Part II By-Laws of the North Dakota High School Activities Association

Chart II: Member Schools Hardship Exception Procedure and Appeals Flow Chart¶

Part II, Article XIV, Section IXb

flowchart TD;
    id1[Role of Member School of Attendance in Hardship Applications] -- IF MEMBER SCHOOL 
 OF ATTENDANCE 
 SUBMITS AND SUPPORTS 
 HARDSHIP APPLICATION --> id3[Administrator submits letter 
 as to why the student is 
 the victim of hardship]
    id3 --> id4[A Hardship Eligibility Application 
 is completed by the Member School 
 and school from which the student transferred]
    id4 --> id5[NDHSAA Executive Director 
 investigates the 
 Hardship Application]
    id5 -- If Hardship is Granted --> id6[Other Member Schools may 
 appeal the Executive Director's 
 decision to the Board of 
 Directors pursuant to Article VI, 
 Sections XV through XVII]
    id5 -- If Hardship is Denied --> id7[School of Attendance may 
 appeal the Executive Director's 
 decision to the Board of 
 Directors pursuant to Article VI, 
 Sections XV through XVII]
    id1 -- IF MEMBER SCHOOL 
 OF ATTENDANCE 
 DECLINES TO SUBMIT 
 AND SUPPORT HARDSHIP 
 APPLICATION --> id8[Appeal may be made pursuant 
 to the Member School's policy, 
 if any. 
No appeal to NDHSAA]