{"id":807767,"date":"2020-05-24T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-24T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=383871"},"modified":"2020-05-24T11:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T17:15:00","slug":"colorado-high-school-sports-association-lifts-moratorium-on-coach-player-contact-effective-june-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/colorado-high-school-sports-association-lifts-moratorium-on-coach-player-contact-effective-june-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado high-school sports association lifts moratorium on coach-player contact effective June 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"39.196858638743\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/SchoolClose-SDN-041920-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/SchoolClose-SDN-041920-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/SchoolClose-SDN-041920-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/SchoolClose-SDN-041920-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/SchoolClose-SDN-041920-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/SchoolClose-SDN-041920-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p><figcaption><strong>Summit High School is blanketed with snow April 18. The Summit School District recently announced that all schools would remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year due to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/strong><br \/><em>Jason Connolly \/ jconnolly@summitdaily.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Colorado High School Athletics and Activities Association announced on Friday it\u2019s lifting the moratorium against in-person condition sessions between coaches and high school participants beginning June 1.<\/p>\n<p>The association stipulated after that date that decisions regarding athletics and activities through the summer months will be made at the local school district level. Statewide administrative oversight for athletics and activities will resume when camps, clinics and fall sports practice dates are projected to begin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis isn\u2019t recreational park play or a free-for-all, our schools will face some challenges, no different than professional and collegiate sports to resume any level of student participation,\u201d said commissioner Rhonda Blanford-Green in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Blanford-Green provided schools with suggested recommendations in an email sent on Tuesday, which referenced national, state and health guidelines to assist the membership with resuming activities and athletics while prioritizing safety standards and protocols.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\" readability=\"6\">\n<div class=\"row sd-donation sd-donation-mobile p-0\" readability=\"7\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-4 p-2\">\n<div data-bg=\"url(https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/SDN-logo-white-1.png)\" class=\"p-0 mt-2 mb-2 h-75 text-center rocket-lazyload\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/SDN-logo-white-1.png\" class=\"logo m-0 p-0 invisible\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"d-inline mr-3\">Support Local Journalism<\/h3>\n<p><button class=\"btn d-inline\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"handleDonationButtonClickMidArticle()\">Donate<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cOur students, coaches, schools and the Association are ready to resocialize back to participation,\u201d Blanford-Green said in the statement. \u201cThe importance of returning to education-based athletics and activities reaches beyond a contest or a perceived scholarship. It is about reconnecting our students \u2014 socially, emotionally and physically.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/chsaanow.com\/2020-05-15\/chsaa-creates-resocalization-task-force-to-examine-when-and-how-to-resume-sports-and-activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Colorado High School Athletics and Activities Association Resocialization Task Force<\/a>&nbsp;will meet after June 1 to begin discussions on athletics and activities for high school participation for the 2020-21 school year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"11.256871035941\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-7 pt-3 pb-4 sd-4 pl-4\" readability=\"19.085106382979\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/SDN-logo-white-1.png\" class=\"logo\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>As a Summit Daily News reader, you make our work possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now more than ever, your financial support is critical to help us keep our communities informed about the evolving coronavirus pandemic and the impact it is having on our residents and businesses. 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The Summit School District recently announced that all schools would remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year due to the coronavirus pandemic.Jason Connolly \/ jconnolly@summitdaily.com The Colorado High School Athletics and Activities Association announced on Friday it\u2019s lifting the moratorium against in-person condition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-807767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 07:42:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}