Athletic Department
Daniel Root
Director of Athletics
droot@whrhs.org
x4873
All athletic events and practices have been suspended until further notice.
Congratulations to our Warrior Champions:
Wrestling Championships 2019-2020:
Skyland Conference, Somerset County, North 2, Group 5 State Sectionals, District 15
Boys Fencing Championships 2019-2020:
Sabre Team: Somerset County, District 4 and State Champions
Girls Basketball Championships 2019-2020:
(Co-Champs) Skyland Conference Champions
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NJSIAA STATEMENT ON COVID 19 -Relative to the High School Athletic Season.
Updates from the NCAA Eligibility Center
In response to closings, cancellations and changes related to COVID-19, the Eligibility Center is closely monitoring the impact on students and their ability to meet NCAA initial-eligibility requirements. The EC will be posting more information here in the coming days to assist our prospective student-athletes and the high school community. For information on COVID-19, please visit ncaa.org/COVID-19 and continue to monitor for more information.
Spring Sports Physicals
Prior to submitting sports physicals, you must complete the additional, two new online consents in : Indemnification and the Opioid Video confirmation located on Parent/Student Access.
Athletics physicals and paperwork will now be accepted in the health office. All paperwork must be submitted in person and hand delivered to health office staff only.
Spring Sports Paperwork is due no later than February 21, 2020.
Please refer to the Required Athletic Documents page for required documents and submissions for 2019-20 Sports Registration and Clearance.
You must personally hand in your paperwork to the health office. Faxes and items left with the main office will not be accepted.
If you are not cleared by the health office, you will not be permitted to participate in practice, scrimmages or contests.
Grades 10-12 must have a minimum of 30 credits from the previous school year to be academically eligible to participate in fall sports.
Students must have a minimum of 15 credits from the current school year (MP1 and MP2) to be academically eligible to participate in spring sports.
NCAA Clearing House Eligibility Center
Any student-athlete who is interested in competing in college at the Division I or Division II level must register for the NCAA Clearinghouse online at www.eligibilitycenter.org. Athletes who are planning to compete at the Division III level do not need to register.
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GOOD LUCK TO OUR 2019-2020 WARRIORS!