Athletics Overview

Skyline High School has a proud and well-established athletic program with a distinguished history. Skyline provides young men and young women with opportunities to participate in both team and individual competitive sports. Approximately one-third of our student body is involved in our athletic program.

All interested students are encouraged to participate in one or more of our teams. Skyline is currently a member of the Oakland Athletic League (OAL) and the CIF Oakland Section.

Academic Requirements 

 Incoming 9th Graders

• Receive a one-time waiver for the first six-week grading period in the Fall of their 9th grade year

• Thereafter, students need a 2.0 weighted GPA or better, with no more than one F from the previous grading period 

10th – 12th Graders:

• 2.0 Weighted GPA or better with no more than one F from the previous grading period

• Satisfactory progress toward graduation by the first day of school in the Fall Semester

  • 10th grade = 50 credits

  • 11th grade = 110 credits

  • 12th grade = 170 credits 

Eligibility Requirements

• Skyline High School expects all athletes, class officers, performers, journalists and other extracurricular participants to be outstanding citizens and role models

• In order to be eligible for participation in these activities, students must maintain a C average in academic work, and may not receive any F's in Citizenship. Eligibility is monitored by the sponsor/coach of any activity or sport, and is determined by reviewing the preceding marking period’s report card. All eligibility issues will be reviewed by the administration

• Poor attendance, physical violence or fighting of any kind, possession of drugs or alcohol, or more than two suspensions from school, will result in ineligibility for participation in extracurricular activities.