Starting with the 2015 high school track and field season the prohibition of jewelry will be eliminated, the National Federation of State High School Associations announced following summer meetings.
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Nessie Harris of the high school league said in a statement to scrunners.com, "We will get something out to our membership after meeting with the Executive Committee in August."
From SCHSL in 2013-2014 handbook, page 56
TRACK AND FIELD REGULATIONS
I. General Rules
A. Girls’ and boys’ teams are treated as individual teams, but the following regulations
apply to both teams.
B. The head coach must attend a League sponsored rules clinic.
C. Track teams are limited to 16 varsity meets and 12 junior varsity meets, including
invitationals. One invitational may be pre-season beginning February 28, 2014.
D. All rules of the National Federation will apply except as noted in these regulations or
regulations adopted by the High School League.
E. No athlete will be permitted to wear jewelry while participating in an event.
F. It is recommended that all schools that have a Track team compete at least once
with every team in their respective region during the regular season.
G. All track meets should follow the following order of the running events:
4 X 100 Relay
4 X 800 Relay
100/110 Meter Hurdles
100 Meters
1600 Meters
400 Meters
400 Meter Hurdles
800 Meters
200 Meters
3200 Meters
4 X 400 Meter Relay
*The 3200 Meters may be run during the field events for the purpose of saving time,
especially early in the season and on facilities without lights.
H. The field events - long jump, pole vault, triple jump, high jump, shot put, and discus
may be contested in any order.
I. Contestants must be in school issued uniforms. Undergarments may be worn, but
must be identical if worn by more than one member of a relay team.