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Does My Event Need Sanctioning?
Step 1: Determine participants (number of schools and/or states). LEFT SIDE (Can only be 1 box)
Step 2: Once participants have been determined, determine event type. TOP ROW
Step 3: Choose all applicable boxes for your event. (Could be multiple boxes)
Step 4: If at anytime the event matches to a red, the event must be NFHS sanctioned.
Step 5: If the event matches a striped box and no reds, the event must be NCHSAA Interstate sanctioned.
Step 6: If the event matches only yellow, the event does not need sanctioning.
Only NC
schools
involved
Event only
involves
state(s) that
border NC
(GA, SC, TN
and VA)
Event has at
least 1 non-
bordering
state
involved
International
team or
school
involved
Event co-sponsored
or titled in name of
organization outside
of school community
(college/university,
theme park, apparel
company)
Only NC
schools
involved
1 vs. 1
6 or more
states
involved
AND 9 or
more schools
involved
6 or more
states
involved
AND 8 or
less schools
involved
5 or less
states
involved
AND 9 or
more schools
involved
5 or less
states
involved
AND 8 or
less schools
involved
NFHS Sanctioning Required http://www.nfhs.org/sanctioning/
NCHSAA Interstate Sanctioning Required
No Sanctioning Required (Other state(s) may require sanctioning)
Not Applicable
*Scrimmages must be sanctioned if they meet the above criteria*