Activities & Athletics

Academic Requirements

 WIAA requires athletes to pass a minimum of four classes in the trimester prior to the sports season for which the student is turning out. WIAA also requires athletes to maintain a passing grade in at least four subjects in the current trimester. Renton School District requires athletes to have earned a 2.00 GPA in the semester prior to the current sports season. (Student athletes who do not meet this requirement may participate as a probationary athlete. Please visit the Athletic Director for details.) 

Other Requirements

• Physical Exam:  Student athletes must have a physical exam once every two years. Physicals must be valid through the end of the season the student athlete is participating in. Physicals must be completed on Renton School District form. 
• Medical Insurance: Proof of medical insurance which meets Renton School District minimums is required. Athletic insurance is available through the Athletic Office. 
• Fees: Student athletes and managers must have paid the current season’s athletic fee, hold a current ASB card, and have no outstanding fines.  
• Discipline: All detentions and Friday Morning Schools must be completed/served prior to athletic registration or clearance. 
• Residency: The WIAA requires athletes to play in the district where their natural parent or court-appointed guardian resides. Any other arrangement may delay eligibility for one year. 

Students interested in attending a Division I college after high school and participating in athletics should be aware of the NCAA Division I standards for college entrance. As an incoming freshman, students must have both a minimum GPA and minimum ACT and/or SAT scores. For specific information on minimum requirements, please visit the Career Center or Athletic Office.  

Lindbergh High School utilizes Renton Stadium both as a Home Team and a Visiting Team. Lindbergh students and spectators are expected to display good sportsmanship, regardless of the team we are matched against or the outcome of the game. During contests in which LHS is the visiting team, spectators and students are to sit on the North side of the stadium. Students must remain in the North side seating area throughout the game. 

All stadium ticket booths and gates are closed after half-time. At the end of the game, they are reopened for spectators to leave the stadium. 

In order to preserve the playing field and facilities at Renton Stadium, only those people on the authorized list will be allowed on the playing field. Spectators will remain outside the fence at all times. Sunflower seeds and flavored pop-like beverages are not allowed on the playing field or in the locker rooms at any time.