California Interscholastic Federation

The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) is the governing body for high school sports in California. Established in 1914, CIF aims to promote the educational value of interscholastic athletics and to ensure fair competition among high schools. The organization oversees various sports and activities, providing guidelines and regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of student-athletes. CIF is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement, sportsmanship, and the development of life skills through athletics.