2020-2021 COVID-19 Basketball Guidelines FAQ
\r\nFacility
\r\nHow far must family groups be separated?
\r\nFamily groups must be spaced 6 feet apart.
\r\nWho has to wear face masks?
\r\nEveryone in the facility is required to wear a face mask at all times, except players that are actively participating.
\r\nWhat is the appropriate social distancing for bench personnel?
\r\nBench personnel must sit a minimum distance of 6 feet apart and must be separated from the audience by a minimum of 12 feet.
\r\nAre concession stands allowed?
\r\nConcession stands may operate but must follow all applicable sections of the Directive for Resuming Restaurant Dine-in Operations.
\r\nLink to the complete 2020-21 Arkansas Activities Association COVID-19 Basketball Guidelines.
\r\n2020-2021 AAA COVID-19 BB Guidelines
\r\n\r\nSideline Spirit
\r\nDo spirit squads have to wear face masks?
\r\nFace masks are required for all participants unless actively engaged in stunting, tumbling, partnering, lifting, or pregame/halftime performances.
\r\nWhat is the appropriate social distancing for sideline spirit squads?
\r\nThey must maintain a minimum physical distance of 6 feet between spirit group participants at all times on the sidelines unless actively engaged in stunting, tumbling, partnering, lifting, or kick lines.
\r\nLink to the 2020 Arkansas Activities Association COVID-19 Sideline Cheer/Dance Guidelines
\r\n2020 COVID-19 Sideline Cheer/Dance Guidelines
\r\n\r\nVirtual
\r\nIf my school has pivoted to virtual can we still play games?
\r\nYes
\r\nJoey C. Walters Ed. D.
\r\nDeputy Executive Director
\r\nArkansas Activities Association