NCAA Eligibility Information
The NCAA Clearinghouse recommends that prospective student/athletes register during their sophomore year of high school. Any student-athlete who is planning on participating at the Division I or II level must register online with the NCAA Clearinghouse at http://web1.ncaa.org/ECWR2/NCAA_EMS/NCAA.jsp. Currently the registration fee is $70. There are fee waivers available. For registration details, click here
New NCAA Division I requirements take effect for the Class of 2016. Click here for details
In order to gain eligibility you must send ALL of your SAT and/or ACT scores directly to the NCAA Clearinghouse. On the SAT and ACT registration form, you must select code 9999 (NCAA Clearinghouse) as one of the destinations for your score to be sent. High Schools can no longer send the NCAA Clearinghouse these scores.
For a list of all NCAA approved core courses for Northwest High School, go to https://web1.ncaa.org/hsportal/exec/hsAction?hsActionSubmit=searchHighSchool. Enter code 430362 and submit. These are the courses that make up your Core GPA for eligibility. To meet the NCAA eligibility requirement make sure that you meet with your counselor early in your high school career to discuss a plan for taking the necessary core courses. To play Division I sports, you must take 16 core courses from the approved core course list found in the above link.
The NCAA Clearinghouse recommends that prospective student/athletes register during their sophomore year of high school. Any student-athlete who is planning on participating at the Division I or II level must register online with the NCAA Clearinghouse at http://web1.ncaa.org/ECWR2/NCAA_EMS/NCAA.jsp. Currently the registration fee is $70. There are fee waivers available. For registration details, click here
New NCAA Division I requirements take effect for the Class of 2016. Click here for details
In order to gain eligibility you must send ALL of your SAT and/or ACT scores directly to the NCAA Clearinghouse. On the SAT and ACT registration form, you must select code 9999 (NCAA Clearinghouse) as one of the destinations for your score to be sent. High Schools can no longer send the NCAA Clearinghouse these scores.
For a list of all NCAA approved core courses for Northwest High School, go to https://web1.ncaa.org/hsportal/exec/hsAction?hsActionSubmit=searchHighSchool. Enter code 430362 and submit. These are the courses that make up your Core GPA for eligibility. To meet the NCAA eligibility requirement make sure that you meet with your counselor early in your high school career to discuss a plan for taking the necessary core courses. To play Division I sports, you must take 16 core courses from the approved core course list found in the above link.