Grade Check Dates for High School Students
The following dates are for the 2019-2020 school year. Grade checks are required at the start of the seaon's and each three (3) to six (6) weeks per WIAA regulations.
Dates by Season
Fall Sports
Note: Fall Sports initial eligibility is based on previous trimester (June) grades.
The first practice for Football is August 21st, all other sports is August 26th.
Renton School District Athletic Suspension Period
Through the first regulations contest at the primary level that the athlete will be participating in.
Must meet RSD (2.0 GPA) requirements. Incoming freshmen must receive a grade of two (2) or higher on Standard Based Grading Reporting (SBGR) in a minimum of four (4) out of six (6) classes). Athletes not meeting standard are placed on athletic suspension through the first regulation contest. They regain eligibility after this contest IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 5 out of 6 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
WIAA Athletic Suspension Period
Through Saturday, September 28th
In the fall, an incoming ninth grade student is not required to meet the WIAA previous semester scholarship rule in 18.7.4 for initial eligibility provided he/she has met all other eligibility requirements. 10th, 11th, and 12 graders must meet WIAA requirements (passing 4 out of 5 classes or equivalent). 10th-12th grade athletes not meeting standard are placed on athletic suspension through 9/28. They regain eligibility the following Monday (9/30) IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 5 out of 6 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
Fall in Season Grade Check #1 | Grade Checks | Grade Check Window | Player Sits Out Starting |
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Suspension Period- Students not meeting WIAA (passing 4 of 5 classes) and/or RSD requirements (current 2.0 GPA) are placed on athletic suspension immediately and are ineligible for competition until the week after they meet both WIAA and RSD Requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. | The week of September 16th. | After the last contest Saturday, September 21st and prior to the first contest the week of September 23rd. | Their first contest the week of September 23rd. |
Fall in season grade check #2- Mid 1st Trimester Grades | Mid Trimester Date/Grades Posted | Grade Check Window | Player Sits Out Starting |
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Suspension Period- Students not meeting WIAA (passing 4 of 5 classes) and/or RSD requirements (current 2.0 GPA) are placed on athletic suspension immediately and are ineligible for competition until the week after they meet both WIAA and RSD Requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. |
Mid Trimester- Wednesday, October 9th Grades Posted- Monday, October 14th by 4PM. |
After the last contest Saturday, October 19th and prior to the first contest the week of October 21st. | Their first contest the week of October 21st. |
Winter Sports
Note: Winter Sports initial eligibility is based on previous trimester (June) grades.
The first practice is Monday, November 18th.
Renton School District Athletic Suspension Period
Through the first regulations contest at the primary level that the athlete will be participating in.
Must meet RSD (2.0 GPA) requirements. Incoming freshmen must receive a grade of two (2) or higher on Standard Based Grading Reporting (SBGR) in a minimum of four (4) out of six (6) classes). Athletes not meeting standard, and that didn't serve an athletic suspension for not meeting the 2.0 GPA requirement in the fall, are placed on athletic suspension through the first regulation contest. They regain eligibility after this contest IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 5 out of 6 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
Winter In-season Grade Check #1 - First Trimester Grades | Grades Due | Grade Check Window | Player Sits Out Starting |
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Friday, December 13th | After the last contest Saturday, December 14th and prior to the first contest the week of December 16th. | Their first contest the week of Monday, December 16th. |
Renton School District Athletic Suspension Period
Through the first regulations contest at the primary level that the athlete will be participating in.
Must meet RSD (2.0 GPA) requirements. Athletes not meeting standard are placed on athletic suspension through the first regulation contest. They regain eligibility after this contest IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly.
Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 5 out of 6 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
WIAA Athletic Suspension Period
Through Saturday, January 18th
Must meet WIAA requirements (passing 4 out of 5 classes or equivalent). Athletes not meeting standard are placed on athletic suspension through Saturday, January 18th. They regain eligibility the following Monday (January 20th) IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 4 out of 5 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
Winter In-season Grade Check #2 - Mid 2nd Trimester Grades | Mid Trimester Date/Grades Posted | Grade Check Window | Player Sits Out Starting |
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Suspension Period- Students not meeting WIAA (passing 4 of 5 classes) and/or RSD requirements (current 2.0 GPA) are placed on athletic suspension immediately and are ineligible for competition until the week after they meet both WIAA and RSD Requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. | Mid Trimester- Friday, January 24th Grades Posted- Wednesday, January 29th by 4PM. | After the last contest Saturday, February 1st and prior to the first contest the week of February 3rd. | Their first contest the week of February 3rd. |
Spring Sports
Note: Spring Sports initial eligibility is based on the first trimester grades.
The first practice is Monday, March 2nd.
Renton School District Athletic Suspension Period
Through the first regulations contest at the primary level that the athlete will be participating in.
Must meet RSD (2.0 GPA) requirements. Athletes not meeting standard, and that didn't serve an athletic suspension for not meeting the 2.0 GPA requirement after Trimester grade checks in the winter, are placed on athletic suspension through the first regulation contest. They regain eligibility after this contest IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season. Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 4 out of 5 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
Spring In-season Grade Check #1 - Second Trimester Grades | Grades Due | Grade Check Window | Player Sits Out Starting |
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Friday, March 27th. | After the last contest Saturday, March 28th and prior to the first contest the week of March 30th. | Their first contest the week of March 30th. |
Renton School District Athletic Suspension Period
Through the next regulation contest at the primary level that the athlete has been participating in.
Must meet RSD (2.0 GPA) requirements. Athletes not meeting standard are placed on athletic suspension through the first regulation contest. They regain eligibility after this contest IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly.
Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 5 out of 6 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
WIAA Athletic Suspension Period
Through Saturday, May 2nd.
Must meet WIAA requirements (passing 4 out of 5 classes or equivalent). Athletes not meeting standard are placed on athletic suspension through Saturday May 2nd. They regain eligibility the following Monday (May 4th) IF they are meeting both WIAA and RSD requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season and grades are checked weekly. Athletes on probation are not eligible to participate in competitions until the week after their grade check shows that they are passing 4 out of 5 classes AND have a 2.0 GPA.
Spring In-season Grade Check #2 - Tracers or Online Grade Checks | Grade Checks | Grade Check Window | Player Sits Out Starting |
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Suspension Period- Students not meeting WIAA (passing 4 of 5 classes) and/or RSD requirements (current 2.0 GPA) are placed on athletic suspension immediately and are ineligible for competition until the week after they meet both WIAA and RSD Requirements. They are placed on probation for the remainder of the season. | The week of April 20th. | After the last contest Saturday, April 25th and prior to the first contest the week of April 27th. | Their first contest the week of April 27th. |