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The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) is the governing body for high school sports in the U.S. state of California. CIF membership includes both public and private high schools. Unlike most other state organizations, instead, for some sports, the CIF's 10 Sections each have their own championships.
They rose as one, a group of about 20 high school girls standing in front of the Irvine Unified School District Board of Education, each raising a piece of paper with a different word scribbled.
The CIF California State Meet is the annual championship track and field meet for the California Interscholastic Federation. The meet was started in 1915 for boys and 1974 for girls. [1] Every athlete in every high school in California has a direct qualification path that can reach the state meet (except for five schools that compete in Nevada ...
The Southern Section was founded on March 29, 1913, when a group of high school officials joined forces to conduct a track championship meet. Seth F. Van Patten, who served as Track Manager for the Southern Section in 1913 and is recognized as the founding father of the CIF-SS, served in that post until 1928 when he was officially named ...
The CIF will allow high school athletes affected by the L.A. County wildfires to have immediate eligibility if they transfer to another school.
CIF executive director Ron Nocetti says meetings will begin in the fall to study priorities for governing body of state's high school sports.
In 1917, the CIF took over administering sports statewide and the Southern Section became a part of it. The Southern Section was a behemoth, the largest section covering the most populated southern half of the state. In 1935, Los Angeles Unified School District split from the section, forming their own CIF Los Angeles City Section. In 1960, the ...
The CIF Southern Section's sanctioning of high school girls' flag football wouldn't become operational until 2023-24, at the earliest.