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==Member schools== |
==Member schools== |
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*[[Beloit Memorial High School]] |
*[[Beloit Memorial High School]] |
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*[[Janesville Craig High School]] |
*[[Janesville Craig High School]] (all sports but football) |
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*[[George S. Parker High School|Janesville Parker High School]] |
*[[George S. Parker High School|Janesville Parker High School]] (all sports but football) |
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*[[Madison East High School]] |
*[[Madison East High School]] |
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*[[La Follette High School|Madison La Follette High School]] |
*[[La Follette High School|Madison La Follette High School]] |
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*[[Madison West High School]] |
*[[Madison West High School]] |
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*[[Middleton High School (Middleton, Wisconsin)|Middleton High School]] |
*[[Middleton High School (Middleton, Wisconsin)|Middleton High School]] |
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*[[Sun Prairie |
*[[Sun Prairie High School]] |
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*[[Verona Area High School]] |
*[[Verona Area High School]] |
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==Associated schools== |
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==Other Member Schools== |
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*[[Fort Atkinson High School/Cambridge High School ( |
*[[Fort Atkinson High School]] / [[Cambridge High School (Wisconsin)|Cambridge High School]] (boys' volleyball only) |
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*[[Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart]] (boys' volleyball only) |
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==Future schools== |
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==History== |
==History== |
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In summer 2018, a plan to move Janesville Craig and Janesville Parker out of the Big Eight to the [[Badger Conference|Badger South Conference]] for football only emerged.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Masson |first1=Jon |title=WFCA football-only realignment proposal alters Big Eight, Badger South and Capitol in 2020 |url=https://madison.com/wsj/sports/high-school/football/wfca-football-only-realignment-proposal-alters-big-eight-badger-south/article_12411147-f82f-599c-9094-3df071102e12.html |website=[[Wisconsin State Journal]] |accessdate=18 June 2019}}</ref> |
In summer 2018, a plan to move Janesville Craig and Janesville Parker out of the Big Eight to the [[Badger Conference|Badger South Conference]] for football only emerged.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Masson |first1=Jon |title=WFCA football-only realignment proposal alters Big Eight, Badger South and Capitol in 2020 |url=https://madison.com/wsj/sports/high-school/football/wfca-football-only-realignment-proposal-alters-big-eight-badger-south/article_12411147-f82f-599c-9094-3df071102e12.html |website=[[Wisconsin State Journal]] |accessdate=18 June 2019}}</ref> |
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In the spring of 2020, the conference voted to accept [[Sun Prairie West High School]] as a member once the school opens in 2022.<ref>{{cite web | last1=Kabelowsky |first1=Art |title=Big 8 Conference votes unanimously to admit new Sun Prairie West in 2022 |url=https://madison.com/wsj/sports/high-school/prep-sports-big-eight-conference-votes-unanimously-to-admit-new-sun-prairie-west-in-2022/article_50032e66-b01e-5394-a027-7f9c7c4d8140.html |website=[[Wisconsin State Journal]] |accessdate=23 May 2020}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 19:27, 6 September 2020
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association's Big Eight Conference is a high school athletic conference in south-central Wisconsin. The management of the conference is vested in the principals of the member schools, who determine the rules governing eligibility of athletes and schedules.
Member schools
- Beloit Memorial High School
- Janesville Craig High School (all sports but football)
- Janesville Parker High School (all sports but football)
- Madison East High School
- Madison La Follette High School
- Madison Memorial High School
- Madison West High School
- Middleton High School
- Sun Prairie High School
- Verona Area High School
Associated schools
- Fort Atkinson High School / Cambridge High School (boys' volleyball only)
- Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart (boys' volleyball only)
Future schools
- Sun Prairie West High School (will join in 2022)
History
In summer 2018, a plan to move Janesville Craig and Janesville Parker out of the Big Eight to the Badger South Conference for football only emerged.[1] In the spring of 2020, the conference voted to accept Sun Prairie West High School as a member once the school opens in 2022.[2]
References
- ^ Masson, Jon. "WFCA football-only realignment proposal alters Big Eight, Badger South and Capitol in 2020". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ Kabelowsky, Art. "Big 8 Conference votes unanimously to admit new Sun Prairie West in 2022". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved 23 May 2020.