North Pole Hoops Academic Requirements for Prep Basketball

PREPARATORY LEAGUES
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

Student-athlete Academic Requirements

Student-Athletes must meet the following Academic Requirements

• Be enrolled ‘Full-time’ at the Program’s approved academic institution and attend classes they are enrolled in.

• Take a minimum of three (3) credits per semester or a total of six (6) credits for the year to be considered full-time.

Academic Credit Breakdown:

• Student-Athletes in Grade 9,10,11 & 12 must take a minimum of three (3) credits per semester or a total of six (6) credits for the year to be considered full-time.

• 5th year student-athletes (“post-graduate”) will need to take a minimum of two (2) credits per semester or a total of four (4) credits for the year to be considered full-time.

Proof of Enrollment:

• NPH requires proper documentation of student enrollment submitted by the Principal or Lead Academic Advisor prior to the start of the season. The same authority figure must resubmit this document prior to the league’s self imposed Transfer Deadline (Feb 1) where rosters will be solidified.

• NPH reserves the right for further investigation of a Student-Athletes enrollment and may request an active ‘Course Times Table’ at any time.

NPA / WNPA / D1 Academy / D1 Junior / D1 Junior Girls

• All Student-Athletes must attend the same academic institution to qualify as a preparatory team

• Teams must provide proof of enrollment for each athlete prior to the start of the season

• If the team does not belong to a traditional brick-and-mortar school, all student-athletes must enroll in a full course load at Aubrey Academy, an NCAA-accredited institution.

• Alternatively, if a different NCAA-accredited online institution is preferred, North Pole Hoops (NPH) will require documentation to verify the institution’s credentials.

Aubrey Academy Information

Aubrey Academy

Official Academic Partner of North Pole Hoops

Aubrey Academy is a Ministry-inspected Ontario private high school offering a flexible, student-centered approach to earning the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Designed with student-athletes in mind, Aubrey Academy provides personalized academic planning, certified Ontario teachers, NCAA and U Sports eligibility guidance, credit recovery, grade upgrades, and rolling enrollment to help students balance their athletic commitments with academic success.

As the Official Academic Partner of North Pole Hoops, Aubrey Academy supports athletes, families, and prep programs by delivering flexible educational pathways that complement year-round training and competition. Together, North Pole Hoops and Aubrey Academy are committed to developing the complete student-athlete—providing the tools and support needed to succeed both in the classroom and on the court.

Website: www.aubreyacademy.ca
Contact: Jasmine Nazarali, Founder
📧 info@aubreyacademy.ca | 📱 +1(416) 998-3354

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D1 Scholastic / D1 Scholastic Girls

• All student-athletes must attend the same academic brick-and-mortar institution, and the team must carry the name of the institution they represent.