PREP48.com.PREP48.com offers a Web-based computer service that allows students, counselors, parents, and coaches to track a student-athlete's eligibility as early as freshmen year. High school guidance counselors guidance counselor Child psychology A school worker trained to screen, evaluate and advise students on career and academic matters and coaches have collaborated to develop PREP48 to help student-athletes plan for NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association eligibility. Simply enter a student-athlete's NCAA approved core courses into The Automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. Worksheet and the program does the rest. Instantly one knows the minimum requirements for a student-athlete to participate in NCAA Division I or II athletics athletics or track and field also track-and-field games Variety of sport competitions held on a running track and on the adjacent field. It is the oldest form of organized sports, having been a part of the ancient Olympic Games from c. . No bad surprises, ever. There are countless stories across the country high school athletes being awarded athletic scholarships An athletic scholarship is a form of scholarship to attend a college or university awarded to an individual based predominantly on their ability to play in a sport. They are common in the United States, but in many countries they are rare or non-existent. that turn out to be worthless in June of their senior year because the NCAA Initial Eligibility Clearinghouse has declared them academically ineligible in·el·i·gi·ble adj. 1. Disqualified by law, rule, or provision: ineligible to run for office; ineligible for health benefits. 2. . And many times, it's as simple as the student missing a required NCAA core course. PREP48 eliminates that problem, and many others. One always knows how one stands with PREP48. Student-athletes deserve better, and coaches and guidance counselors need better resources. And this will be even more critical when initial-eligibility requirements change from 14 core courses to 16 in 2008. PREP48.com also offers high schools a fee-based custom program. This is a more detailed version tailored specifically to a high school's list of NCAA approved core courses. It enables guidance counselors and coaches to establish individual accounts to monitor the progress of their student-athletes. For more information, log on to www.prep48.com or call (845) 309-4349. |
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