ADVICE FOR HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES
Do you want to play a sport in college, get into the college of your choice and
receive a sports scholarship? You can begin this process by checking out
the NCAA website at: www.ncaa.org.
The National College Athletic Association has rules and guidelines for high
school students who want to play college sports.
You need to fill out the Clearinghouse form on the NCAA website for
Division I or Division II programs and read the guidelines for recruiting
athletes. There are many rules for high school students and college
coaches and you need to be familiar with these rules.
www.ncaaclearinghouse.net
The following books may be helpful as you begin to search for a college
sports program:
Sports Scholarships & College Athletic Programs by Petersons
This book provides information on athletic programs at over 1700 colleges.
The College Handbook by College Board
This book lists NCAA sports programs on college campuses for Division I,
Division II and Division II programs.
The Blue Book of College Athletics by Athletic Publishing Company
This book provides the names of coaches for sports programs on college
campuses.
Advice for High School Athletes
