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FHSAA Board of Directors vote 11-1 to move Rural football to 1A
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Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
On Thursday morning, the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Board of Directors voted 11-1 to move the remaining Rural classification schools into Class 1A for the next two years.
FHSAA Executive Director Craig Damon had called for an emergency meeting after only 16 of the 38 FHSAA member schools participating in the FHSAA State Series remained in the Rural Class.
See Member BenefitsAccording to FHSAA Policy 12.3.2.1, there must be a minimum of 24 schools committed in order to have the Rural Class.
Damon said he had reached out to most of the Rural schools to get feedback.
When they were last updated on Dec. 18, there were a total of 37 Class 1A schools and a total of 11 districts.