The California Interscholastic Federation—Central Section (CIF-CS) is the governing body of high school athletics in the central and southern portions of the

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, the

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region, and as of the 2018/9 season,

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and northern

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on the Central Coast. It is one of ten sections that are comprised by the

California Interscholastic Federation The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) is the governing body for high school sports in the U.S. state of California. CIF membership includes both public and private high schools. Unlike most other state organizations, it does not have s ...

(CIF). As of the 2020–21 academic year, the Central Section consists of 18 athletic leagues.

Leagues and schools

Central Coast Athletic Association The Central Coast Athletic Association (CCAA) is a high school athletic conference in California that is affiliated with the CIF Central Section. The association was established in 2018 as the Central Coast Athletic Conference and consists of 16 ...

* County Metro Athletic Conference * East Sequoia League * East Sierra League * East Yosemite League * Hi-Lo League * High Desert League * Northwest Sequoia League * North Yosemite League * South Sequoia League * South Yosemite Horizon League * South Yosemite Mountain League * South Yosemite River League * South Yosemite Valley League *

Tri-County Athletic Conference The TCAC is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section. The TCAC made its debut in 2022, members included are Central Valley Christian, Exeter, Hanford West, Immanuel Christian, Kerman, Kingsburg, Reedley, Selma, Sierr ...

* Tri-River Athletic Conference * West Sierra League * West Yosemite League * Mountain League

References

External links

* {{official website , https://www.cifcs.org/ California Interscholastic Federation sections