Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) A charter or online school student may
participate in an extracurricular activity at a qualifying school if:
(a) the extracurricular activity is not
offered by the student's charter or online school;
(b) the student satisfies:
(i) for a charter school student, the
requirements of Section
53G-6-704;
(ii) for an online school student, the
requirements of Section
53G-6-705;
(iii) any participation requirements
established by an association for a sanctioned interscholastic activity;
and
(iv) the requirements of this
rule;
(c) the student
meets the qualifying school's standards and requirements; and
(d) the student's parent agrees to provide
the student transportation to the qualifying school for the extracurricular
activity.
(2)
(a) A charter or online school student's
school of enrollment shall pay a one-time annual school participation fee of
$75 per student to the qualifying school at which the charter or online school
student desires to participate.
(b)
Upon annual payment of the school participation fee, the student may
participate in all extracurricular or co-curricular school activities at the
school during the school year for which the student is qualified and
eligible.
(3) The school
participation fee described in Subsection (2)(a) is in addition to:
(a) a student activity specific fee for a
specific extracurricular activity; and
(b) the activity fee charged to all students
in a qualifying school to supplement a school activity as assessed by the
school consistent with this rule.
(4) Except as provided in Subsection (7), a
charter or online school student who participates in an extracurricular
activity at a qualifying school shall pay all required student activity
specific fees to the qualifying school in accordance with deadlines set by the
qualifying school.
(5) All fees,
including school participation fees and student activity specific fees shall be
paid prior to a charter or online school student's participation in an activity
at the qualifying school.
(6) A
charter or online school of enrollment shall cooperate fully with all
qualifying schools:
(a) regarding students'
participation in try-outs, practices, pep rallies, team fund raising efforts,
scheduled games, and required travel; and
(b) by providing complete and prompt reports
of student academic and citizenship progress or grades, upon request.
(7)
(a) If a participating charter or online
school student qualifies for a fee waiver, in accordance with Rule R277-407,
the charter or online student's school of enrollment shall pay the school
participation fee described in Subsection (2)(a) and any waived student
activity specific fees to the qualifying school.
(b) A charter or online school that is
required to pay a fee waiver student's participation fee or student activity
specific fee as described in Subsection (7)(a) shall pay the student
participation fee and any student activity specific fees to the qualifying
school before the charter or online school student may begin to participate in
the extracurricular activity at the qualifying school.
