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.https://www.sanluisobispo.com/sports/high-school/article128543299.html It is one of ten sections that comprise the

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(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 sc ...

Central Sequoia League The Central Sequoia League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section. The CSL made its debut in 2006, the original members included Coalinga, Dinuba, Kingsburg, Selma, Exeter, and Immanuel. Central Valley Christian ...

* County Metro Athletic Conference *

East Sequoia League The East Sequoia League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section.https://www.cifcs.org/information/leagues.pdf Original members of the East Sequoia League include Orosi, Exeter, Coalinga, Immanuel, Dinuba, Lindsay, ...

* East Sierra League *

East Yosemite League The East Yosemite League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section. Members * Porterville High School * Redwood High School (Visalia) * Monache High School * El Diamante High School El Diamante High School, know ...

Hi-Lo League The Hi-Lo League is a high school athletic conference that is affiliated with the CIF Central Section (CIF-CS). Members are small schools in the remote desert regions of eastern California. The league and its schools joined the CIF-CS in 2017; pre ...

High Desert League The Northern Nevada 4A Region is a part of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, governing the northern half of Nevada for high school athletics. The Northern 4A league is the large-school level, which has schools with enrollments o ...

North Sequoia League The Northwest Sequoia League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section. Members * Chowchilla High School * Sierra High School * Kerman High School * Washington Union High School Washington Union High School i ...

North Yosemite League The North Yosemite League is a high school athletics league that is a part of the CIF Central Section. It encompasses public high schools in Fresno County and Madera, California The current NYL was formed before the start of the 1996-97 school ye ...

South Sequoia League The South Sequoia League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section.https://www.cifcs.org/information/leagues.pdf It is the athletic conference for public high schools in west and north Kern County. Members * Delano ...

South Yosemite League The South Yosemite League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section The California Interscholastic Federation—Central Section (CIF-CS) is the governing body of high school athletics in the central and southern po ...

Southeast Yosemite League The Southeast Yosemite League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section. The member schools are all public high schools in Bakersfield, California. Members * East Bakersfield High School * Foothill High School * N ...

Southwest Yosemite League The Southwest Yosemite League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section. All of the schools are in Bakersfield, California.https://www.cifcs.org/information/leagues.pdf Members * Bakersfield High School * Garces M ...

* Tri-River Athletic Conference *

West Sequoia League The West Sequoia League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section.https://www.cifcs.org/information/leagues.pdf Members * Caruthers High School * Minarets High School * Orange Cove High School * Fowler High Schoo ...

West Sierra League The West Sierra League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section.https://www.cifcs.org/information/leagues.pdf Members * Avenal High School * Firebaugh High School * Coalinga High School * Mendota High School Men ...

West Yosemite League The West Yosemite League is a high school athletic league that is part of the CIF Central Section.https://www.cifcs.org/information/leagues.pdf Members * Dinuba High School * Hanford High School * Lemoore High School * Mission Oak High School * ...

References

External links

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