TITLE IX: DISCLOSURE OF INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES

1. TITLE IX: DISCLOSURE OF INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES 2013-14 Academic year Manheim central school district

2. Objectives • Introduce the Title IX Compliance Team • Review: • Title IX • Act 82- XVI (Phrase I) • Re-introduce Phrase II • Questions

3. Title IX Team • Title IX Compliance Officer: • Joshua Weitzel- weitzelj@manheimcentral.org • Athletic Director: • George Derbyshire- derbyshireg@manheimcentral.org • Business Manger/ Administrator: • Nate Wertsch- wertschn@manheimcentral.org • PIMS Reporting: • Francis Nevill- nevillf@manheimcentral.org • Human Resources: • Robin Knight-Snyder- knightsnyderr@manheimcentral.org • Supervisor of Building & Grounds: • Galeon Brown- browng@manheimcentral.org • School District Solicitor:

4. Review of Title IX • Educational Law (1972) • Requires educational institutions to maintain policies, practices and programs that do not discriminate against anyone based on sex. • Schools are to treat both sexes equitably with regard to: • Effective accommodation of Athletic Interests and Ability • Athletic Financial Assistance for Student Athletes (Post-Secondary) • Equivalence in Other Athletic Benefits and Opportunities • This is the 3 prong test, educational institutions must meet one of the three but for high schools, only two prong apply.

5. Review of Act 82-Article XVI • Phase I: School Data Collection • “A school entity will annually submit information to PDE by October 15th of each year regarding Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities and treatment for male and female secondary students (7th -12th grades) for the preceding school year.” • Data Required • Disclosure Form • Public Notice and Review • Deadline= November 1 • PDE report to General Assembly • Deadline= January 15th

6. Act 82-Article XVI • Phrase II- Non-School Data Collection • All school entities will be required to collect and submit information concerning non-school contributions and purchases. • Non-School Entities include: • Booster clubs • Alumni • Any other individual or group • Non-School funds equate to benefits provided by the school, thus school’s responsibility to ensure equity. • Reporting Form • Example • Booster Club Form

7. Important Dates • Phrase I • October 15, 2013 • State report for 2012-13 academic year due to PDE • November 1, 2013 • Public notice • Phrase II • June 30, 2014 • End of Fiscal Year • July 31, 2014 • Individual Booster Club Reports due • October 15, 2014 • State report for 2013-14 academic year due to PDE

8. Questions weitzej@manheimcentral.org 717.664-8402