"The CHSAA will recognize individual participants from the CHSAA state basketball championships with a memento in the coming weeks to recognize their leadership and resolve during that week.National and state decisions related to the COVID-19 virus are changing daily, even hourly, so new updates will be posted on CHSAANow.com and communicated via email to schools and media.The Colorado High School Activities Association is a voluntary association of more than 350 member schools that includes public, private and charter schools. Beginning in late April, Season D will run until late June and will see traditional spring sports baseball, girls golf, lacrosse, track and field and girls soccer, among others, competing.“We feel very good about the ability to not have disruptions, to not have cancellations, and to try and give every kid in the state of Colorado the opportunity to participate in a sport and in a season that they love,” Blanford-Green said.Shawn Palmer, Rangeview High School athletic director and boys basketball coach, said it’s likely some tournaments will be canceled and districts may create their own rules about how or if events can be held. The SMAC also advised canceling the season.The 2020 Spring season officially ends June 1st, meaning any and all CHSAA events through then have been called off.
All spring sports and activities will be suspended until early April to address concerns surrounding the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, CHSAA commissioner Rhonda Blanford-Green announced on Thursday.The 2020 spring sports season — including all practices and competition — the state speech tournament, and student leadership's Advisor U are suspended through April 6. The CHSAA sponsors championship events in 27 boys’ and girls’ sports and events in student council, music and speech.
With CHSAA moving volleyball to spring, Colorado players may soon have to choose between high school, club teams Blanford-Green expressed similar feelings of disappointment that all players, coaches and fans around the state are likely feeling right now.“This decision, unlike the many decisions our office makes over the course of a year, has been extremely difficult because we are personally connected as former participants and officials, current parents and grandparents of graduating seniors, as well as educators and members of our high school communities,” read Blanford-Green’s statement.“The guidelines, as outlined in previous CHSAA spring moratorium communications will be in place until June 1, even if federal and state guidelines are relaxed. The Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) announced its 2020-2021 athletics and activities calendar … And ask Rhonda Blanford-Green why she never wants to have to make that call ever again. Once Gov.
Jared Polis announced new restrictions on public gatherings to help slow the advance of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 58% of the state’s students participate in at least one activity sponsored by the CHSAA. While they certainly hope the pandemic will be under control enough by then to continue on as normal, they’re dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of all involved.“Our fingers are now crossed and our hopes are that the Association will be able to conduct a fall season with some level of normalcy,” read Blanford-Green’s statement. That group arrived at a consensus to support the decision made by the CHSAA office. "Is it ideal? Still, CHSAA Commissioner Rhonda Blanford-Green continued to hold on to even just a sliver of hope that the season could take place in any way, shape or form.At 10:41 Tuesday morning, the last remaining spark of hope was finally extinguished.It was at that time Blanford-Green announced via a press release that the 2020 Spring Sports season had officially been canceled.“Around the nation, more than 30 other state associations have made the difficult decision to cancel their spring season,” read Blanford-Green’s statement.
SAY IT AIN’T SO: CHSAA officially cancels Spring Sports season If we have our parents in the stands and our student section and the fans, I’ll be 100 percent fine with it.”However, it likely won’t work out as well for Highlands Ranch High School senior quarterback Jake Rubley — the state’s top recruit who is “I couldn’t play anyways because I’m an early enrollee,” Rubley said of spring football. "The bottom line is, we're going to have a season and the kids are going to get to play," Regis Jesuit head coach Danny Filleman said. All spring sports and activities will be suspended until early April due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, CHSAA announced on Thursday.
The Colorado High School Activities Association, following the most recent recommendation of state and federal health officials, has announced changes in the spring sports and activities schedules.On Monday, Gov. CHSAA encourages schools to set stricter standards on student gatherings outside of … Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)
Keeler: Furious about spring football? Local school districts will determine building usage during this time, and after June 1.“After June 1, all decisions regarding student and coach contact, virtual workouts, virtual tryouts and eighth-grade contact will be made at the local level.”Blanford-Green’s statement continued on to thank the seniors who were slated to participate in the Spring Sports season. CHSAA.org.
Since CHSAA announced the suspension of all Spring Sports on March 12th due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly everything else in … Over 58% of the state’s students participate in at least one activity sponsored by the CHSAA. Additionally, teams must continue to adhere to CHSAA’s updated “I’m glad that high school youth sports are going to be back,” he said Football practices are now set to begin Feb. 22, with games starting March 4.
Season D sports include: baseball, girls golf, boys and girls lacrosse, girls soccer, girls tennis, boys swimming, track and field and boys volleyball.
“Our office will be entirely focused on contingency plans for the 2020 fall season and beyond, should they be needed.” Rural Colorado high schools meet with CHSAA, “concerned” about loss of fall football
Her statement said “the class of 2020 will not be forgotten.”Now, CHSAA turns it’s attention to the 2020 Fall Sports season.
"This media and school advisory is to keep the membership apprised of the latest decisions from the CHSAA office.