Tag: high school sports

  • High school ice hockey season delayed with state’s temporary suspension of indoor sports

    High school ice hockey season delayed with state’s temporary suspension of indoor sports

    The Princeton High School (PHS) and Hopewell Valley Central High School (HVCHS) athletic departments, along with others statewide, are now adapting to Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive order temporarily suspending indoor high school sports practices and competitions. The issued order, which goes into effect on Dec. 5, comes as the state faces the second wave of…

  • NJSIAA executive states case for high school sports

    NJSIAA executive states case for high school sports

    By Colleen Maguire During the past five months, the lives of our student-athletes have changed drastically.  In March, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) made the difficult decision to shut down high school sports. That decision was necessary to slow infections (of COVID-19) and to allow for mitigation efforts to be established. However,…

  • NJSIAA moves forward with plan for high school sports

    NJSIAA moves forward with plan for high school sports

    The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Sports Advisory Task Force has released its Return to Sports Plan which provides detailed schedules for fall and winter high school sports. The dates for the spring sports season will be announced at a later date; the task force recognizes the need to maximize the 2021 spring season…

  • High school athletic association adds COVID-19 sports task force

    High school athletic association adds COVID-19 sports task force

    The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) has established the COVID-19 Sports Advisory Task Force, a group of athletic directors from across the state who will consider sport-specific proposals and recommendations with a focus on implementing, executing and enforcing potential modifications. The May 28 announcement follows by one week the NJSIAA’s formation of its…