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St. Denis Parish Athletic Eligibility
All St. Denis sports teams are open to ALL children of St. Denis Parish who:
- Attend St. Denis School
- Whose family is an active registered member of St. Denis Parish
- All public school or home schooled children must be enrolled in RES
- Children who are not enrolled in St. Denis School and meet the parish eligibility requirements are eligible to play for both their school team and the St. Denis Athletic team
Coaches Eligibility
To coach or assist at any St. Denis Athletic event a person must:
- Submit a State Background Check to the Parish Office
- Submit a Child Abuse Check to the Parish Office
- Attend a Safe Environment Training class BEFORE their season begins
- Attend a CYO Coaches Orientation Class BEFORE their season begins or take the new Online Catholic Coaching Essentials before coaching and attend the CYO Coaches Orientation Class before the end of their season. Their Online course is on the Wagdogs.com website
- Grade School – must have reached their 21st. birthday before the start of the season. High School must have reached their 25th birthday before the start of the season
The Background Checks must be renewed every five years. The Safe Environment Class and the CYO Orientation is a one-time class.
Please call Leo Clark, YAA President at 610-789-5316 with any questions.
Philadelphia, PA