Check out the updated 2019-20 Rec. Team Handbook!

NEW FOR THE 2019-2020 SEASON
ALL Rec. programs who plan to compete or participate in ANY OCCA or OSAA event (including OCCA One Day Team Clinics),must complete the OCCA Rec. Team Information Form. This is an annual requirement and only one form per program is required. 

Click HERE to submit your programs information form today!

Does your Rec. team share practice space with a high school team?
Any Rec. team that splits practice space with a high school program, must complete a Shared Facility request for the OSAA.
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All teams in the Rec. Division must compete in the non-sanctioned portion of the competition, and must compete on a foam floor. Rec. teams are not allowed to perform on a spring loaded floor.

In order for a team to qualify for a Rec. Division and to be allowed to compete, they must have/be:
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1. Members attend same school and cheer for athletic team and/or athletic events, 8th grade and below
– OR –
2. Affiliated with a community recreation program and practicing in a community recreation facility such as YWCA, Boys and
Girls Clubs. Coaches are not paid and program is not for profit.
– OR –
3. Affiliated with and cheering for community based program athletic team.
– OR –
4. Not for profit community programs.
– AND –
5. Do not meet requirements for school team program above 8th grade.

Athletes may compete on only one team.  No cross competing is allowed.

Rec. teams will follow the NFHS rules with the following exceptions:
Basket tosses, sponge tosses, elevator tosses, or similar multi based tosses are not allowed.
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All Rec. coaches are required to complete the OCCA Safety Workshop annually. 
​The Competition Coordinator shall be responsible for ensuring all Rec. coaches are properly certified to compete.