All teams will be compiled by Newport Lacrosse in its sole and absolute discretion. Any falsified information given to Newport Lacrosse in order to meet these requirements will result in the player being ejected from the program with no refund issued.
Boundaries
Students who live in the Newport High School attendance boundary and attend a private school that does not offer a lacrosse program are eligible to play for Newport Lacrosse. Students who attend any of the following schools are eligible to play for Newport Lacrosse:
- Newport High School
- Big Picture School (must live in Newport HS attendance boundary)
- International School (must live in Newport HS attendance boundary)
- Tyee Middle School
- Tillicum Middle School (must live in Newport HS attendance boundary)
- Eastgate Elementary (must live in Newport HS attendance boundary)
- Newport Heights Elementary
- Puesta del Sol Elementary
- Somerset Elementary
High School eligibility is based on WHSBLA policies and Bellevue School District policies and procedures governing interscholastic activities. Eligibility for grades K-8 is determined based on the policies of Greater Eastside Lacrosse League (GELL).
If you live outside of the required boundaries or do not attend one of the schools listed above we suggest that you go to the website for Greater Eastside Lacrosse League to find a team near you. Students who attend a private school that offers a lacrosse program for their age group are not eligible to play. Please note, players that attend the International School play for the program in which high school attendance area they reside.
If you have any questions regarding eligibility, please contact our registrar at newportlax@outlook.com
Age Requirements
Newport Lacrosse closely follows the grade and age requirements set forth by the WHSBLA and GELL organizations. Players must register for the grade based program for which they qualify. Age limitations will apply. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the WHSBLA and GELL organizations and the recommendations of the US lacrosse organization, no applicant shall be permitted to participate on a team outside such applicant’s applicable age group and/or grade group as set forth by those organizations.
