Georgia High School Association issues repercussions following allegations of recruitment violations at a Snellville, Ga., school. Probation for a year included.
Shiloh High footballers could have just taken it easy for the past season. It won't count anyhow. Following months of doubts, inquiry and upheaval, the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) has decided to yank the only two wins that the team received in the previous season because three students should not have been playing. GHSA Executive Director Ralph Swearngin issued the directive on May 30, finding that the athletes were ineligible transfer students from North Atlanta High in the spring of 2011. Specifically, Swearngin's penalty letter says the students violated by-law 1.72c, which states: "A student-athlete transferring from one member school to another shall be ruled ineligible for one year because of 'undue influence' if it is …
The Georgia High School Association is expected to soon complete its investigation into alleged recruitment violations involving Shiloh High School football players.
The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) is wrapping up its investigation into alleged recruitment violations at Shiloh High School in Snellville, according to state sports officials. Ralph Swearngin, executive director of the GHSA, said earlier this week that the investigation was days from completion. In addition, there are several other schools that the association is looking into for recruitment violations. Swearngin would not name those schools, but said "this is an ongoing thing, and it happens probably three or four times a year where these allegations look like there may be something to it." In the case of Shiloh High School, it centers on the transfer of four students from North Atlanta High School to the Snellville high school…
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Joy L. Woodson
12:14 am on Friday, June 29, 2012
Hello everyone. I have quite a lot of documents as it relates to this matter, including transfer info, GHSA rules, a petition, letters from district and school leaders, news articles, the resignation letter, statements from students, a letter from a parent, etc., etc. I think I've tried to condense everything in what I have written but still get the news out. However, if any of the parents … more ›