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NCAA WORKSHOP

NCAA WORKSHOP. For The College Bound Student Athlete. What is the NCAA Eligibility Center?. The NCAA Clearinghouse is now the NCAA Eligibility Center. The E Center certifies the academic and amateur credentials of all students who want to play Division I or II sports.

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NCAA WORKSHOP

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  1. NCAA WORKSHOP For The College Bound Student Athlete

  2. What is the NCAA Eligibility Center? The NCAA Clearinghouse is now the NCAA Eligibility Center. The E Center certifies the academic and amateur credentials of all students who want to play Division I or II sports. Students must meet academic benchmarks and be certified as an amateur.

  3. Eligibility Center / College Admission • Eligibility Center certification is not admission to college. • You must apply to college separately and be accepted . * • Eligibility Center clears you to play at a Division I or II school but does not ensure that you will get in that school.

  4. At the Website • 2010 and after • Create Account • Complete Registration • Signing Dates • Talking to Coaches • How to get Recruited • Buy –Guide for the College Bound Athlete

  5. Register and Send Transcripts www.ncaaeligibilitycenter.org • After 6 semesters students register on line, and come to Guidance to request a transcript be sent. After graduation, we will send a final transcript. • Go online to act.org.ACT/SAT scores must be mailed from the testing company only. • Transcripts from multiple schools must be sent by the school of attendance. *

  6. When Registering With NCAA • Online: www.ncaaeligibilitycenter.net • Select: Prospective Student-Athletes • Domestic Student Release Form • Fill out the amateur athlete status • High School code is: 010370 • Complete the form online and submit

  7. Academic Eligibility is from Core Courses Only. • Academic course in English, math, science, social science, foreign language • A course at or above regular academic level*

  8. Division 1 16 Required Courses • Four years of English • Three years of math • Two years of science • One extra English, math or science • Two years of social science • Four years of extra courses • Sliding scale of test score and GPA

  9. Division II 14 Required Coursesincrease to 16 in 2013 • Three years of English • Two years of math • Two years of science • Two extra years of English, math,or science • Two years of social science • Three years of extra core courses • Achieve a combined SAT of 820 or a sum score of 68 on the ACT and a 2.0 gpa

  10. What about Test Scores and Grades? • Test scores will be mixed and matched to achieve the best result. • Courses before 9th grade will be used if the school issued a credit and grade, and it is on the transcript. • The Eligibility Center will use the better grade when a course is repeated.

  11. How are the ACT And SAT Figured? How often may you take the ACT or SAT? How is it figured? Math Verbal Total SAT (10/08) 350 570 920 SAT (12/08) 440 470 910 Scores Used 440 570 1010

  12. ACT Composite Reading 18 20 Math 16 15 Science 17 15 Soc Sci 17 18 Composite 72

  13. How Is The GPA Calculated A – 4 points B – 3 points C – 2 points D – 1 point • Honors courses receive the same number or points as college prep and academic courses. • If a course is repeated the higher grade counts.

  14. Disabilities: Special Conditions Do I inform NCAA of a disability? Document • Copy of professional diagnosis • Copy of 504 plan Testing may not be more than 3 years old.

  15. Permission to Share Grades & Scores Reminders • Registration should occur after 6 semesters. • Registration gives guidance permission to share grades and test scores with coaches that contact us.

  16. Questions • Do I have to register with the eligibility center? • Is eligibility center certification the same as college admission? • May I send academic information directly to the eligibility center? • Who sees my academic information? • Is there a deadline? • What if I have attended more than one high school?

  17. What Is My Next Step? • Start the ACT/SAT early. Retake if needed. • Check transcript and school’s 48 H. • Count the core courses to this point including this year. • Look at the sliding scale and compare.

  18. Talk to the Coach Contact your student’s coach. Be prepared to put together information. Let the coach do the hovering!

  19. Know The Rules • Go to the website • Understand the rules • Know the differences in Division I and II. • Keep track of courses and grades. • Always better to have more core than required.

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