NFHS eliminates jewelry rule in 2015

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.