Quick Guide

Below are some common situations and forms, if you are unsure of which form you need, please contact BCSS and we can help direct you.  BCSS will accept forms for the 2022 -2023  school starting August 29, 2022. 

General Topics Situation Form Type Handbook Rule
Student-Athlete Transfers A student-athlete who registers on the first (1st) day of their second year of eligibility (grade 9)

Section 911.2 

A student-athlete who changes their principal residence to live with their other parent (parent to parent move)

 

Section 924.0 

A student-athlete who changes their principal residence with their parents or legal guardians

(in the past 12 months)

 

Change of Residence Form

 

(previously known as School Declaration form)

 

Section 923.0 

A student-athlete transferring from their home school without changing the families principal residence. (occuring after his/her second year of eligibility-grade 9)

 

Notification of Transfer Form 

 

(previously know as Compliance and Authorization form)

Section

942.0

 

 

Eligibility Applications & Appeals A student-athlete who does not fall under the outlined rules or would like an exemption from a rule PDF icon Eligibility Application Form 2022-23.pdf

Section 943.0 

The member school would like to appeal the decision made on the following eligibility forms: Eligibility Application, C & A, School Declaration, International Students & Distributed Learning  

 Section 944.0

A school does not have enough students to field a grade 8 or bantam level team and would like grade 7 student-athletes to play up to that team PDF icon Grade 7 Eligibility Application 2022-23.pdf

Section 817.0 

Distributed Learning/ Alternate  A student registered with a distributed learning school who would like to participate in a BCSS team activity

 

 

Also require students personal record card

Section 822.0 

Moving Up Move a player(s) to a higher age group team in the same sport

submit online form through STARS 

Section 818.2

Middle/Jr School Play Up Middle/Jr School student-athletes who wish to play up to the feeder schools more senior team  

Section 818.1 

Jointly Sponsored Teams Two or more member schools who do not have enough players to field a team and want to join together to form one team  

Section 840.0 

 

International Student-Athletes ) Section 823.0
International Students (transfer from outside of Canada Student-athlete is registered with the member school as an international student and pays tuition to the school district and is placed with a home stay family. (minimum of 5 months or 1 semester)

 

Exchange Student Student-athlete transfers to the member school from outside BC for an exchange program that is an established and recognized program by either the federal or provincial government (minimum of 5 months of 1 semester)

 International Form 

Boarding Student (transfer from outside of Canada) Student-athlete is registered with the member school as an international student and pays tuition to the school district and resides in a school dormitory. (minimum of 5 months or 1 semester)

International Form  

Boarding Student (transfer from inside of Canada) Student-athlete is registered with the member school and resides in a school dormitory

International Form