University Interscholastic League 2014 Regional Spring Meet Handbook University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas Region II 4A Conference April 29-30 – One Act Play May 2-3 – Academic Contests 2014 Regional Spring Meet Region II 4A University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Table of Contents Meet Schedule ...........................................................................................................Page 3 Campus Map ..............................................................................................................Page 4 UIL Administration .....................................................................................................Page 5 Eligibility and Certification .........................................................................................Page 6 Entry Fees...................................................................................................................Page 6 Schedule of Fees ........................................................................................................Page 6-8 Registration ................................................................................................................Page 8 Special Needs Requests .............................................................................................Page 8 Absent Contestants ....................................................................................................Page 8 Withdrawal, Late Arrival, Absenteeism .....................................................................Page 8 Awards/Posting of Results .........................................................................................Page 8-9 Information Centers ...................................................................................................Page 9 Parking .......................................................................................................................Page 9 Food Services .............................................................................................................Page 9-10 Housing ......................................................................................................................Page 10-11 Composite Schedule ..................................................................................................Page 11-12 Academic Contest Schedule of Events .......................................................................Page 12-18 OAP Rehearsal and Performance Schedule...…………………………………………................ Page 19 Letter to OAP Contestants...……………………………………………………………….…................ Page 20 OAP Director’s Information……………………………………………………………………............... Page 21 OAP Contest and Rehearsal Information……………………………………………………………... Page 22-27 OAP Stage Dimensions…………………………………………………………………………................. Page 28 OAP Focus Chart, Curtain Position, and Stage Map………………………………................. Page 29 OAP Lighting Worksheet…………………………………………………………………….................... Page 30 Fine Arts Complex Map…………………………………………………………………………................ Page 31 UTA Full Campus Map…………………………….……………………………………………................. Page 32 UTA Information..........…………………………………………………………………………................. Page 33 Invoice—Academic Contests .....................................................................................Page 34 Invoice—OAP .............................................................................................................Page 35 Registration Form ......................................................................................................Page 36-37 Class 4-A Region 2 Spring Sports Championships………………………………..……………….. Page 38-50 Invoice – Sports Championships…………………………………………………………………………..Page 51 2 UIL Regional Spring Meet Schedule 2014 Region II – 4A Districts 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 One Act Play Tuesday-Wednesday, April 29-30 Academic Meet Friday-Saturday, May 2-3 University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas 3 AR Arlington Hall BOOK Bookstore BR Brazos Hall CARH Carlisle Hall CH College Hall COBA Business Building CPB Chemistry/Physics Bldg. CPC College Park Center CRB Chemistry Research Bldg. DH Davis Hall ELAB Engineering Lab Bldg. ERB Engineering Res. Bldg. FA Fine Arts Bldg. GS Geoscience Bldg. HH Hammond Hall HLTH Health Center KC Kalpana Chawla Hall LIBR Library LP Lipscomb Hall LS Life Science Bldg. MAC Maverick Activities Ctr. NH Nedderman Hall PE Physical Education Bldg. PH Preston Hall PKH Pickard Hall POL University Police RH Ransom Hall SAC Studio Arts Center SH Science Hall SMART Smart Hospital SWCA Social Work Complex A SWCB Social Work Complex B TEX Texas Hall TH Trimble Hall UC University Center UH University Hall VH Vandergriff Hall WH Woolf Hall 4 The administration, faculty, staff, and students at the University of Texas at Arlington are pleased to invite you to visit the UT Arlington campus for the 2014 Regional II-4A UIL Spring Meet. This handbook provides information for UIL contestants entering regional competition in academics, one-act play, golf, tennis, and track and field. Please read this information carefully and reproduce pages as needed. If you have questions, please contact the Regional Directors Office. Regional Executive Committee Regional Director Dara Newton dmmoore@uta.edu 817-272-3038 UTA Box 19111 Arlington, TX 76019 Academic Director Gayonne Beavers dgquick@uta.edu 817-272-5278 Regional Athletic Director Pete Carlon carlon@uta.edu 817-272-5039 One-Act Play Director Michelle Harvey harveymd@uta.edu 817-272-0453 District Spring Meet Chairs District 9-4A Name David Kuykendall Frisco ISD 10-4A Renee Putter Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 11-4A Sharla Hudspeth Dallas ISD 12-4A Sharla Hudspeth Dallas ISD 13-4A Shawn Pratt McKinney North High School 14-4A Dwayne Mcmeans Sulphur Springs ISD 15-4A Dr. Vonda Nunley Mansfield Lake Ridge HS 16-4A Stan Surratt Lindale ISD Contact Information Phone: 469-633-6120 Fax: 469-633-6125 Email: kuykendd@friscoisd.org Phone: 972-968-5670 Fax: 972-968-5695 Email: putter@cfbisd.edu Phone: 972-925-4615 Fax: 972-925-4641 Email: shudspet@dallasisd.org Phone: 972-925-4615 Fax: 972-925-4641 Email: shudspet@dallasisd.org Phone: 469-302-4185 Fax: Email: spratt@mckinneyisd.net Phone: 903-885-2158 Fax: 903-885-9846 Email: dmcmeans@ssisd.net Phone: 817-299-7920 Fax: 817-473-5382 Email: vondanunley@misdmail.org Phone: 903-881-4001 Fax: 903-881-4004 surrattsm@lindaleeagles.org 5 Eligibility and Certification Participants in UIL competition must meet qualification guidelines on pages 39-49 of the 2012-2013 “Constitution and Contest Rules” of the University Interscholastic League. Certification of academic participant’s eligibility will be submitted by the District Director to the Regional Director, through the online system. Advancing plays must be certified online no later than midnight, Monday, April 14. The full first and last name (no initials) of each student must be given, as well as the events which the student is entered in. You must submit Academic and One-Act Play results through the UIL Spring Meet online system (refer to the Spring Meet District Director Manual). Entry Fees The Region II-4A UIL Executive Committee has approved the following entry fee collection procedure. All entry fees will be sent to the District Director. The District Director will send one check for academic entries, one check for OAP entries, and the district certification to the Regional Director. Certification and fees should be mailed to the Regional Director’s office (see page 5) the first school day following the district meet. Checks should be made payable to the University of Texas at Arlington. Participants will not be permitted to compete unless all fees have been paid IN ADVANCE of the event. NO EXCEPTIONS. All entry fees are non-refundable. Contest Individuals Teams Accounting 3 1 Calculator Application Computer Applications Computer Science 3 1 3 0 3 1 Current Issues and Events Editorial Writing 3 1 3 0 Schedule of Fees Individual Team Fees Fees $35 per $75 per individual team $35 per $75 per individual team $35 per $0 individual $35 per $75 per individual team $35 per $75 per individual team $35 per $0 individual Total Other $180 Supply grader for each event $180 Supply grader for each event $105 Supply grader for each event $180 Supply grader for each event $180 Supply grader for each event $105 Judges have been hired for this event 6 Contest Individuals Teams Feature Writing 3 0 Headline Writing 3 0 Informative Speaking Lincoln-Douglas Debate Literary Criticism 3 0 3 0 3 1 Mathematics 3 1 News Writing 3 0 Number Sense 3 1 Persuasive Speaking Poetry 3 0 3 0 Prose 3 0 Ready Writing 3 0 Science 3 1 Social Studies 3 1 Spelling and Vocabulary 3 1 Individual Fees $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual $35 per individual Team Fees $0 Total Other $105 $0 $105 $0 $105 $0 $105 $75 per team $75 per team $0 $180 Judges have been hired for this event Judges have been hired for this event Judges have been hired for this event Judges have been hired for this event Supply grader for each event $180 Supply grader for each event $105 $75 per team $0 $180 Judges have been hired for this event Supply grader for each event $0 $105 $0 105 $0 $105 $75 per team $75 per team $75 per team $180 Judges have been hired for this event Judges have been hired for this event Judges have been hired for this event Judges have been hired for this event Supply grader for each event $180 Supply grader for each event $180 Supply grader for each event $105 7 Registration On the day of the regional contests there will be NO central registration. Coaches and sponsors are expected to have students report to locations at times listed in this handbook. Each Contest Director will have a list of those eligible and will call roll at the starting time of the event. If an entered student is not on the Contest Director’s list, this information must be reported IMMEDIATELY to the Regional Director at 817-247-3931. Special Needs Request Students who have a disability for which they will require accommodations under the terms of ADA/504 must file a request with the Regional Director’s Office five (5) working days prior to the day of the event in which they are participating. Any accommodation for a contest must have prior approval from the UIL State Office. Absent Contestants A list of absent contestants will be reported to the State UIL office from each academic event. It is imperative that you notify the Regional Director in advance if a contestant will be unable to attend the regional competition. Withdrawal, Late Arrival, Absenteeism The school of a district winner who cannot attend the regional meet must notify the District Director IN WRITING. The District Director will then notify the alternate and the Regional Director. When a student is not present at roll call, he/she may be replaced by an alternate. Once an alternate has replaced a student in roll call, a substitution will NOT be made. A student who arrives after the contest has begun will not be permitted to compete, even if no alternate has replaced him/her. Verification/Awards/Posting of Results/State Meet Information Locations and times of awards presentations will be provided at check-in. Results of academic contests will be posted as reports are made available. Students, coaches and/or other school officials are urged to attend verification periods and award meetings. Regional meet directors are under no obligation to contact winners with the results if winners fail to attend the awards sessions. Information regarding the UIL Academic State Meet is posted on the UIL website at www.uiltexas.org/academics . Information packets will NOT be mailed to schools or handed out during the regional meet verification meetings or awards ceremonies, except for LD coaches’ packets for advancing LD debaters. Coaches and contestants must go to the UIL website for a tentative schedule, UT parking, UT campus map and other vital State Meet information. Responsibility for knowing times, dates, and sites of State Meet events rests solely with coaches and contestants. Second place regional teams should also look for the list of wild card qualifiers. 8 First, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth-place medals will be awarded in all individual events, except LD debate and OAP. Medals will also be awarded to the first and second-place team members in team events. The winning team’s school will also receive a plaque in each of the team/group events. The school with the highest total points for all academic events will be named the REGIONAL ACADEMIC CHAMPION and will be awarded a regional academic champion trophy. The Academic Champion will be posted on the website on the following Wednesday after the meet. Two unranked One-Act Plays receive plaques and advance to state. Students, coaches, and/or other school officials are urged to attend all verification periods. 9 Information Center Locations One-Act Play Headquarters – Tuesday-Wednesday, April 29-30 1, 2014 UT Arlington Theatre Arts Department 144 Fine Arts Bldg. North, 502 Cooper Street, Box 19579, Arlington, TX 76019 Academic Information Center – Friday-Saturday, May 2-3, 2014 Dan Dipert University Welcome Center 8:00am-5:30pm See Food Services section for locations and times when food is available on campus Results will be posted on the UIL website by 5/16/14@http://www.uiltexas.org. Parking Parking will be available in the parking garage located on Center Street in the College Park District. Please use the Park South entrance and park in any of the parking spots marked for the welcome center. For schools that are busing students to the Spring Meet, drop students off in front of the Dan Dipert University Welcome Center located at 508 Center Street and park in Lot 26 next to the Wetsel Building on 125 W. Mitchell Street. 10 Food Services A variety of food services are available in the University Center and other locations on campus while you are at the UIL Regional Spring Meet. Operating hours will vary so please check below. POD Market – University Center Monday-Thursday 7:30am-8:00pm Friday 7:30am-5:00pm Saturday 9:00am-3:00pm Starbucks-University Center Monday-Thursday 7:00am-11:00pm Friday 7:00am-6:00pm Saturday Closed Einstein Brothers Bagels – Fine Arts Building Monday-Thursday 7:00am-6:00pm Friday 7:00am-3:00pm Saturday Closed Pie Five Pizza Company Monday-Friday 9:00am-11:00pm Saturday 10:00am-11:00pm Market at the MAC – Mavericks Activities Center Monday-Friday 8:00am-7:00pm Saturday Closed Smiling Moose Deli Monday-Friday Saturday 7:00am-10:00pm 8:00am-10:00pm The Plaza – University Center* Monday-Thursday 8:00am-10:30pm Friday 8:00am-3:00pm *Not all concepts are open all day 11 Housing in Arlington Please make your own reservations, requesting rooms for the UIL Spring Meet. Bring a tax exemption certificate from your school to avoid a portion of hotel tax. All hotels listed below accept a UTA rate. You can request the UTA rate or you may request another rate if you choose. Courtyard by Marriott 711 Highlander Blvd. Arlington, TX 76015 817-465-5599 UTA rate: $109 Hilton Garden Inn 2190 E. Lamar Blvd. Arlington, TX 76006 817-274-6644 UTA Rate: $99.00 Hilton Arlington 2401 E. Lamar Blvd. Arlington, TX 76006 817-640-3322 UTA Rate: $89.00 Wingate by Wyndham 1024 Brookhollow Plaza Drive Arlington, TX 76006 817-640-8686 UTA Rate: $85 Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham 2401 Brookhollow Plaza Drive Arlington, TX 76006 817-640-1188 UTA Rate: $85 Springhill Suites 1975 E. Lamar Blvd. Arlington, TX 76006 817-860-2737 UTA Rate: 85.00 Fairfield Inn 2500 E. Lamar Blvd. Arlington, TX 7606 817-649-5800 UTA Rate: $74 Townplace Suites 1709 E. Lamar Blvd. Arlington, TX 76006 817-861-8728 UTA Rate: $85 12 Composite Schedule of Academic Events and OAP Times given are for roll call or the first event in each contest. For detailed schedules see sections on specific events. Tuesday, April 29 Hour 1:30pm Event One-Act Play Rehearsals Begin Contest Director Michelle Harvey Location Texas Hall Contest Director Michelle Harvey Michelle Harvey Location Texas Hall Texas Hall Director Laura Baxter Carter Tiernan Carter Tiernan Location COBA 245 W COBA COBA COBA COBA Nedderman 111 Nedderman 111 Director Ricardo Coronado TBD Laura Baxter Tamika Taylor Carter Tiernan Laura Baxter Carter Tiernan Melanie Mason Melanie Mason Cassie Kimbrough Cassie Kimbrough Carl Esposito Carl Esposito Mary Nell Bryant Linda Bishop Mihir Parekh Mary Nell Bryant Amber Holcomb Location COBA 243 COBA 251 COBA 139 College Hall 101 Nedderman 111 COBA 138 Nedderman 111 COBA 245 E COBA 245 E COBA 141 COBA 141 COBA 245 W COBA 245 W Woolf Hall 221 COBA 241 Woolf Hall 404 Woolf Hall 221 College Hall 101 Wednesday, April 30 Hour 7:30am 12:00pm Event One-Act Play Rehearsals Con’t One-Act Play Contest Begins Friday, May 2 Hour 4:00pm 4:00pm 6:30pm Event Lincoln/Douglas Debate 4:30pm Round 1 5:30pm Round 2 6:30pm Round 3 8:00pm Quarterfinals Computer Science Written Computer Science Programming Saturday, May 3 Hour 8:00am 8:00am 8:00am 8:00am 8:30am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:30am 10:00am 10:30am 10:30am 11:00am 12:00pm 12:00pm 12:00pm 1:00pm Event Current Issues & Events Ready Writing Lincoln Douglas Debate Semifinals Number Sense Computer Applications Set Up Lincoln Douglas Debate Finals Computer Applications Prose Interpretation Poetry Interpretation Calculator Set-up Calculator Applications Persuasive Speaking Informative Speaking Journalism Orientation/Set Up Spelling & Vocabulary Literary Criticism News Writing Accounting 13 1:00pm 1:00pm 1:15pm 2:30pm 3:15pm 3:30pm 3:30pm 4:30pm Science Lori Norris Feature Writing Mary Nell Bryant Poetry and Prose Speaking Finals Editorial Writing Mary Nell Bryant Social Studies Brittany Brady Mathematics Andi Scott Headline Writing Mary Nell Bryant Informative and Persuasive Speaking Finals Geoscience 100 Woolf Hall 221 COBA 245 E Woolf Hall 221 COBA 251 College Hall 106 Woolf Hall 221 COBA 245 W Academic Contests Schedule of Events Thursday- Saturday, May 2-3 Accounting Contest Director: Amber Holcomb Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: College Hall 101 1:00pm: Roll Call and Opening Remarks 1:15pm: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: College Hall 101 Calculator Applications Contest Director: Cassie Kimbrough Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: COBA 141 10:00am: Roll Call and Opening Remarks 10:30am: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: COBA 141 NOTE: When needed, coaches will be requested to serve as graders 2013-2014 UIL Constitution and Contest Rules, Section 924g: Prior to the start of the contest, contestants will be responsible for clearing all clearable program memory and clearable numbers in data storage from their calculator(s). Coaches will verify that calculators are cleared appropriately and turned off until the beginning of the contest. During this period, coaches will clear clearable numbers discovered in data storage and inform the contestant of failure to clear clearable numbers. Calculators containing clearable programs shall be disqualified and may not be replaced. If a contestant has no qualified calculator after verification, then that contestant shall be disqualified. 14 Computer Applications Contest Director: Carter Tiernan Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: Nedderman 111 8:30am: Computer set-up 9:00am: Roll Call 9:15am: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: Nedderman 111 NOTE: Coaches are required to serve as judges unless excused by the contest director 1. Contestants shall provide their own laptop computers, printers, multi-plugs, surge protectors, extension cords, software suitable for competition, and one blank formatted data diskette. No other peripheral devices, such as scanners, will be allowed in the contest room. Printers may not be shared by contestants. 2. Contestants are responsible for bringing their own blank computer paper suitable for their printers. 3. The following may be optionally used during the competition: copy stand, dictionary, function key template, the designated reference guide and all software functions. Computer Science Contest Director: Carter Tiernan Friday, May 2 Roll Call Location: Nedderman 111 Contest Location: Nedderman 111 4:00pm: Computer Science Written. All contestants report to roll call location. 4:15pm: Computer Science Written Contest begins in Nedderman 111 5:30pm: Computer Science SET-UP 6:30pm: Computer Science Programming. Verification and announcement of awards: Nedderman 111 NOTE: When needed, coaches will be requested to serve as graders. Students provide own computers. Refer to pages 69-72 “Constitution and Contest Rules” for additional information. Current Issues & Events Contest Director: Ricardo Coronado Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: COBA 243 8:00am: All contestants report to roll call/contest location 8:15am: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: COBA 243 NOTE: When needed, coaches will be requested to serve as graders of the objective portions of the contest. Editorial Writing Contest Director: Mary Nell Bryant Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: Woolf Hall 308 2:30pm: Students report to roll call/contest location 15 Verification and announcement of awards: Woolf Hall 308 Students may provide their own laptop computers and printers for the editorial writing contest. It is the responsibility of each student to be sure the equipment is working properly and that there are enough electrical cords. Students using a computer may share a printer but must have printing started by the end of time. Computers must be set up and ready for use when the contest begins. Sponsors will not be allowed to assist students if the equipment malfunctions during the contest and extra time will not be allotted. Feature Writing Contest Director: Mary Nell Bryant Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: Woolf Hall 210 1:00pm: Students report to contest location Verification and announcement of awards: Woolf Hall 210 Students may provide their own laptop computers and printers for the feature writing contest. It is the responsibility of each student to be sure the equipment is working properly and that there are enough electrical cords. Students using a computer may share a printer but must have printing started by the end of time. Computers must be set up and ready for use when the contest begins. Sponsors will not be allowed to assist students if the equipment malfunctions during the contest and extra time will not be allotted. Headline Writing Contest Director: Mary Nell Bryant Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: Woolf Hall 208 3:30pm: Students report to contest location Verification and announcement of awards: Woolf Hall 208 Informative Speaking Contest Director: Carl Esposito Saturday, May 3 Roll Call Location: COBA 245 W 10:30am: Roll call and draw. All contestants must be present in order to compete 11:00am: Preliminary Informative Speaking Section 1: COBA 149 Section 2: COBA 150 Section 3: COBA 151 Section 4: COBA 152 12:30pm: Verification in COBA 245W 12:45pm: Announcement of finalists 4:30pm: Topic draw for finalists in COBA 245 W 4:45pm: Informative Speaking Finals in COBA 149 6:30pm: Verification in 245 W Announcement of awards: TBA NOTE: No IPods and No cell phones are allowed in the prep room. Laptops and Ipads are allowed in the prep room. Lincoln-Douglas Debate Contest Director: Laura Baxter 16 Friday, May 2 Roll Call Location: COBA 245 W 4:00pm Roll call - all contestants must be present in order to complete. All Lincoln-Douglas entrants report to roll call location. 4:30pm Round 1 TBD 5:30pm Round 2 Same as Round 1 6:30pm Round 3 Same as Round 1 7:30pm Verification TBD 8:00pm Quarterfinals Same as Round 1 (if needed) 9:00pm Verification COBA 245 W Saturday, April 20 8:00am Semi Finals COBA 138 and 139 8:45am Verification COBA 139 9:00am Finals COBA 138 10:00am Verification COBA 245W Announcement of awards location: TBA Literary Criticism Contest Director: Mihir Patek Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: Woolf Hall 404 12:00pm: All contestants report to roll call/contest location 12:15pm: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: Woolf Hall 404 NOTE: Coaches are requested to report with their students at the beginning of the contest to see if they will be needed as graders. Mathematics Contest Director: Andi Scott Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: College Hall 106 3:30pm: All contestants report to roll call/contest location 3:45pm: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: College Hall 106 NOTE: When needed, coaches will be requested to serve as graders. News Writing Contest Director: Mary Nell Bryant Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: Woolf 221 12:00pm: Contestants report to roll call/contest location Verification and announcement of awards: Woolf 221 17 Students may provide their own laptop computers and printers for the news writing contest. It is the responsibility of each student to be sure the equipment is working properly and that there are enough electrical cords. Students using a computer may share a printer but must have printing started by the end of time. Computers must be set up and ready for use when the contest begins. Sponsors will not be allowed to assist students if the equipment malfunctions during the contest and extra time will not be allotted. Number Sense Contest Director: Tamika Taylor Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: College Hall 101 8:00am: All contestants report to roll call/contest location 8:20am: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: College Hall 101 NOTE: When needed, coaches will be requested to serve as graders. One-Act Play Contest Director: Michelle Harvey Wednesday, April 30 Contest Location: Texas Hall 7:30am: Report to contest location 8:00am-10:00am: Rehearsals (see page 19 for details) 10:30am: Director’s Meeting 12:00pm: Performances (see page 19 for details) 8:30pm: Judge Deliberation 9:00pm: Approximate time of awards announcement NOTE: Plays will run back-to-back. Critiques will follow awards Persuasive Speaking Contest Director: Carl Esposito Saturday, May 3 Roll Call Location: COBA 245 W 10:30am: Roll call and preliminary draw. All contestants must be present in order to compete. 11:00am: Preliminary Persuasive Speaking Section 1: COBA 255 Section 2: COBA 256 Section 3: COBA 253 Section 4: COBA 254 12:30pm: Verification in TBD 12:45pm: Announcement of finalists 4:30pm: Topic draw for finalists in COBA 245 W 5:00pm: Persuasive Speaking Finals in COBA 255 6:30pm: Verification in 245 W Announcement of awards: TBA NOTE: No Ipods and No cell phones are allowed in the prep room. Laptops and Ipads are allowed in the prep room. Poetry Interpretation Contest Director: Melanie Mason 18 Saturday, May 3 Roll Call Location: COBA 245 E 9:00am Roll call. All contestants must be present in order to compete Contest location will serve as the preparation room. 9:15am Preliminary Draw 9:30am Poetry Interpretation Preliminary Section 1: COBA 149 Section 2: COBA 150 Section 3: COBA 151 Section 4: COBA 152 11:15am Verification COBA 245 E 11:30am Announcement of finalists 1:00pm Finalists report to COBA 245E for final draw 1:15pm Poetry Interpretation Finals in COBA 149 3:00pm Verification in COBA 245 E Announcement of awards location: TBA Prose Interpretation Contest Director: Melanie Mason Saturday, May 3 Roll Call Location: COBA 245 E 9:00am Roll call. All contestants must be present in order to compete Contest location will serve as the preparation room. 9:15am Preliminary Draw 9:30am Prose Interpretation Preliminary Section 1: COBA 255 Section 2: COBA 256 Section 3: COBA 253 Section 4: COBA 254 11:15am Verification in COBA 245 E 11:30am Announcement of finalists 1:00pm Finalists report to COBA 245 E for final draw 1:15pm Prose Interpretation Finals in COBA 255 3:00pm Verification in COBA 245 E Announcement of awards location: TBA NOTE: No IPODS and No IPHONES are allowed in the prep room. Laptops and Ipads are allowed in the prep room. Ready Writing Contest Director: Caitlin Smith Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: COBA 251 8:00am All contestants report to roll call location 8:15am Contest Begins Contest will begin as soon as roll call has been completed and preliminary instructions given. Contest will conclude after two hours of actual writing time. 2:15pm Verification and announcement of awards 19 Science Contest Director: Lori Norris Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: Geoscience 100 1:00pm: Contestants report to roll call/contest location 1:15pm: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: Geoscience 100 NOTE: When needed, sponsors will be requested to serve as graders. Social Studies Contest Director: Brittany Brady Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: COBA 251 3:15pm: Contestants report to roll call/contest location 3:30pm: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: COBA 251 NOTE: When needed, coaches will be requested to serve as graders. Spelling & Vocabulary Contest Director: Linda Bishop Saturday, May 3 Roll Call and Contest Location: COBA 241 12:00pm: Contestants report to roll call/contest location 12:15pm: Contest Begins Verification and announcement of awards: COBA 241 NOTE: Coaches are requested to report with their students at the beginning of the contest to see if they will be needed as graders. 20 One Act Play Rehearsal and Performance Schedule Day Date 7:30AM 8:00AM 8:30AM 9:00AM 9:30AM 10:00AM 10:30AM 11:00AM 11:30AM 12:00PM 12:30PM 1:00PM 1:30PM 2:00PM 2:30PM 3:00PM 3:30PM 4:00PM 4:30PM 5:00PM 5:30PM 6:00PM 6:30PM 7:00PM 7:30PM 8:00PM 8:30PM 9:00PM 9:30PM 10:00PM 10:30PM 11:00PM 11:30PM 12:00AM School 1 Load In School 1 Rehearsal UIL Conference 4-A Region II Meet Tuesday Day Wednesday April 29, 2014 Date April 30, 2014 7:30AM School 4 Load In 8:00AM School 4 8:30AM Rehearsal School 5 Load In 9:00AM School 6 Load In School 5 9:30AM Rehearsal School 6 10:00AM Rehearsal 10:30AM 11:00AM 11:30AM 12:00PM Director Meeting 12:30PM 1:00PM 1:30PM 2:00PM 2:30PM 3:00PM 3:30PM UIL CONTEST 4:00PM 4:30PM 2pm – 8pm 5:00PM 5:30PM School 2 Load In 6:00PM School 2 6:30PM Rehearsal School 3 Load In 7:00PM School 3 7:30PM Rehearsal 8:00PM Judge Deliberation 8:30PM 9:00PM Awards 9:30PM 10:00PM Judge Critiques 10:30PM 11:00PM 11:30PM 12:00AM 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 OAP Stage Dimensions 31 OAP Focus Chart, Curtain Position, and Stage Map 32 33 Fine Arts Complex Map 34 UTA Full Campus Map 35 University of Texas at Arlington Information If you would like more information about UT Arlington, materials will be available 8:00am-5:30pm at the following locations across campus during the UIL Region II 4A Competition: Dan Dipert University Welcome Center College of Business Building University Center During the UIL Regional Spring Meet, UTA campus tours will available throughout the day. If you are interested stop by the Dan Dipert University Welcome Center and request a tour that will fit into your UIL schedule. If you would like to tour UT Arlington but do not have time to do so while at the Regional Spring Meet, UT Arlington offers six daily campus tours and three housing tours every Monday through Friday. All tours leave from the Dan Dipert University Welcome Center at the times below: Daily Campus Tours: Monday-Friday at 9am, 10am, 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm Daily Housing Tours: Monday-Friday at 10:30am, 12:30pm, and 2:30pm Saturday Tours (include a campus tour and housing tour) at 10:30am If you would like to receive more information at home about the University of Texas at Arlington, you may inquire at www.uta.edu/admissions/request-information. 36 INVOICE—ACADEMIC CONTESTS The Region II-4A UIL Executive Committee has approved the following entry fee collection procedure. All entry fees will be sent to the District Director. The District Director will send one check for academic entries and one check of OAP entries for his/her district along with district certification to the Regional Director. Certification and fees should be mailed to the Regional Director’s office the first school day following the district meet. Checks should be made payable to the University of Texas at Arlington. Participants will not be permitted to compete unless all fees have been paid IN ADVANCE of the event. NO EXCEPTIONS. All entry fees are non-refundable. Contest Accounting Calculator Application Computer Applications Computer Science Current Issues & Events Editorial Writing Feature Writing Headline Writing Informative Speaking Lincoln-Douglas Debate Literary Criticism Mathematics News Writing Number Sense Persuasive Speaking Poetry Prose Ready Writing Science Social Studies Spelling & Vocabulary TOTAL Individuals 3 3 Teams 1 1 3 Individual Fees $35 $35 Team Fees $75 Total $180 $75 $180 $35 $105 3 1 $35 $75 $180 3 1 $35 $75 $180 3 3 3 $35 $35 $35 $105 $105 $105 3 $35 $105 3 $35 $105 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 $35 $35 $35 $35 $75 $75 $75 $180 $180 $105 $180 3 $35 $105 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $75 $75 $105 $105 $105 $180 $180 3 1 $35 $75 $180 $2955 Make checks payable to UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON, UIL ACCOUNT, and mail to: Dara Newton UTA Box 19111 Arlington, TX 76019 37 INVOICE—ONE ACT PLAY Each One Act Play Entry is $500.00. Fees should be mailed to the Regional Director’s office the first school day following the area meet. Please fill out the following form to assist in calculating the fees owed. Number of Plays: __________________________ X $500 = _$______________________ Total _$______________________ Make checks payable to UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON, UIL ACCOUNT, and mail to: Dara Newton UTA Box 19111 Arlington, TX 76019 38 Registration Form Please fill out the following information and turn this form in with your UIL registration fee. District Name: _________________________________________________________________ Schools Participating in UIL Meet: Which contests the students will be participating in: Please fill out the following table with the contact information of each teacher, coach, or staff person coming to the meet. Feel free to attach additional sheets of paper if needed: Name Title Phone Number Email Address Willing to Volunteer 39 Name Title Phone Number Email Address Willing to Volunteer 40 2014 UIL CLASS 4A REGION II SPRING SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS Hosted by The University of Texas at Arlington Monday and Tuesday, April 14-15, 2014 Boys Golf Competition The Links at Waterchase Fort Worth, Texas Wednesday and Thursday, April 16-17, 2014 Girls Golf Competition Tierra Verde Golf Club Arlington, Texas Monday and Tuesday, April 14-15, 2014 Tennis Competition UT Arlington Tennis Center Back-up Facility- Arlington Tennis Center Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, 2014 Track and Field Competition Maverick Stadium at UT Arlington 41 UIL CLASS 4A REGION II 2014 SPRING SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION Golf (Boys and Girls) Boys: Monday and Tuesday, April 14-15, 2014 Site: The Links at Waterchase, Fort Worth, Texas Girls: Wednesday and Thursday, April 16-17, 2014 Site: Tierra Verde Golf Club, Arlington, Texas Entry Fee: $50 per player per round of competition – includes coach’s cart, range balls, and availability of rules officials. There are two competition rounds. A practice round is optional, but there is an additional fee of $50 per person for the practice round. Golf Regional Championship Director, Jay Rees: Office: 817-272-5038 Cell: 817-657-6984 Assistant Director, Stuart Powell: Office: 817-272-9535 Cell: 817-266-9470 Tennis (Boys and Girls) Monday and Tuesday, April 14-15, 2014 Weather make-up days: Wednesday and Thursday, April 16-17, 2014 Site: UT Arlington Tennis Center Back-up facility: Arlington Tennis Center Courts available on Sunday, April 13, 2014 for warm up activities Coaches meeting: Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 6:00 pm at the Gilstrap Athletic Center next to Stadium on the UT Arlington campus Entry fee: $25 per player competing in the Regional tournament Tennis Regional Championship Director, Diego Benitez: Office: 817-272-2232 Cell: 817-797-2089 Maverick Track and Field (Boys and Girls) Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, 2014 Site: Maverick Stadium on UT Arlington campus Track and Field Regional Championships Director, John Sauerhage: Office: 817-272-5753 Cell: 817-729-9330 Assistant Directors, Jordan Durham: Office: 817-272-5825 Cell: 817-602-4338 Tyrone Edgar: Cell: 214-938-5445 Entry method: District Directors deliver HYTEK results and individual schools declare entries by registering with Direct Athletics. Entry fee: $25 per participant, $50 per relay. Regional Championships Director, Pete Carlon: Office: 817-272-5039 Cell: 817-797-9330 Home: 817-860-3807 42 UIL CLASS 4A REGION II SPRING SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP The University of Texas at Arlington Athletics Coordinator: Pete Carlon Office: (817) 272-5039 Fax: (817) 272-5037 GOLF Girls Boys Site: Tierra Verde Golf Club The Links at Waterchase 7005 Golf Club Drive 8951 Creek Run Road Arlington, Texas 76001-2815 Fort Worth, Texas 76120 www.arlingtongolf.com www.waterchasegc.com Wednesday-Thursday, April 16-17 Monday-Tuesday, April 14-15 Date: Golf Coordinator: Jay Rees, UT Arlington Head Men’s Golf Coach Site Director: Stuart Powell, UT Arlington Assistant Men’s Golf Coach TENNIS Girls and Boys Site: UT Arlington Tennis Center Alternate Site: Arlington Tennis Center 909 West Greek Row Drive 500 West Mayfield Road Arlington, Texas 76013 Arlington, Texas 76014 Date: Boys and Girls: Monday-Tuesday, April 14-15, 2014 Weather make-up dates: If needed: Wednesday-Thursday, April 16-17, 2014 Tournament Director: Diego Benitez, UT Arlington Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach Tournament Assistant Director: Dmitry Minkin, UT Arlington Assistant Tennis Coach Head Official: Randy McDonald 43 UIL CLASS 4A REGION II SPRING SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP The University of Texas at Arlington Athletics Coordinator: Pete Carlon Office: (817) 272-5039 Fax: (817) 272-5037 TRACK AND FIELD Girls and Boys Site: Maverick Stadium Date: Friday-Saturday, April 25-26, 2013 Meet Director: John Sauerhage, UT Arlington Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach Assistant Meet Directors: Jordan Durham, UT Arlington Assistant Track and Field Coach Tyrone Edgar, UT Arlington Assistant Track and Field Coach Events and Operations Coordinator: Mike Garcia, UT Arlington Events and Operations Facilities Coordinator: Tom Kloza, Special Events Facilities, Maverick Stadium Meet Referee: George Young- Field Events Robert Mears - Running Events Meet Starters: Greg Young and Jimmy Pate 44 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Golf Tournament Information Dates: The boy’s tournament will be played on Monday and Tuesday, April 14-15, 2014 The girl’s tournament will be played on Wednesday and Thursday, April 16-17, 2014 In the event of inclement weather the tournament, or that portion of the tournament which has not been played, will be completed the next day. If weather conditions prevent playing the pre-determined number of holes (36), fewer holes (completed by all golfers) may be used to determine winners. (A minimum of 9 holes must be completed by all golfers.) Sites: BOYS: Waterchase Golf Club, Fort Worth, Texas. The Golf Club is located on the east side of Fort Worth along Interstate I-30 at 8951 Creek Run Road Fort Worth, Texas 76120 (http://www.waterchasegc.com) From Fort Worth: Take I-30 east to exit 24 (Eastchase Parkway) turn left on Eastchase Parkway to John T. White. Turn right to Randol Mill Rd. Turn right to Creek Run Rd. Turn left to Watherchase Golf Club. From Arlington/Dallas: Take I-30 east to exit 24 (Eastchase Parkway) turn right on Eastchase Parkway to John T. White. Turn right to Randol Mill Rd. Turn right to Creek Run Rd. Turn left to Watherchase Golf Club. GIRLS: Tierra Verde Golf Club, Arlington, Texas. The golf course is located at7005 Golf Club Drive, Arlington, Texas 76001-2815. (www.arlingtongolf.com) From I-20 in west Arlington, exit onto Hwy 287 South. Exit on Eden Road and turn right. Turn left onto Golf Club Drive and go all the way to the end turning left into the parking lot entrance for the Clubhouse. 45 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Golf Tournament Information Region II Site Directors: Boys and Girls: Jay Rees, Head Golf Coach UT Arlington (primary) Email: jress@uta.edu Phone: 817-657-6984 Stuart Powell, Asst. Golf Coach UT Arlington (secondary) Email: swpowell@uta.edu Phone: 817-266-9470 Coaches Meeting: Respective coaches should plan to attend these meetings. Local rules will be covered; the tournament director will address announcement of the parings and any last minute changes necessary. BOYS: Coaches meeting Sunday, April 13 at Waterchase Golf Club Pavilion at 5:00 pm. GIRLS: Coaches meeting Tuesday, April 15 at Tierra Verde Golf Club Back Patio at 6:00 pm. Scheduling & Pairings: Tee times begin at 8:00 am off Holes #1 and #10 - Ten minute increments will be used for each respective tournament. Contestants will play 18 holes each day. A pairings list with assigned foursomes will be present at the coaches meetings and posted at each venue. Initial pairings will be as a result of team scores from the district tournament. Entry Forms & Fees: Tournament fees not including practice rounds are a flat fee of $50.00 per day per player for a total of $100.00 per player; this will be paid to UT Arlington Athletics. Entry forms and fees (checks made payable to UT Arlington Athletics) must be sent to UT Arlington Athletic Department to arrive no later than Friday, April 11, 2014. UT Arlington Athletics Department 1309 W. Mitchell Arlington, Texas 76013 ATTN: Pete Carlon This rate includes: One coach’s cart for two days Two rounds of competition play Range balls for each round DO NOT PAY TOURNAMENT FEES AT THE PRO SHOP. 46 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Golf Tournament Information Practice Rounds: Practice rounds may be played according to UIL rules. Separate fees of $50 per player for teams and individuals playing practice rounds must be paid to UT Arlington Athletics and forwarded to Pete Carlon at UT Arlington Athletics Department. (Address given on previous page) Checks should be made payable to UT Arlington Athletics. Coaches’ cart is included in the green fees. DO NOT PAY TOURNAMENT FEES OR PRACTICE ROUND FEES AT THE PRO SHOP!!! Coaches should contact the respective Pro Shop to schedule practice round tee times. A. Waterchase 817-861-4653 B. Tierra Verde 817-572-1300 District Scores: District tournament directors should fax or email tournament results to UT Arlington Golf Attn: Coach Rees Fax: 817-272-5037 Email: jrees@uta.edu Please utilize results form “UIL GIRLS AND BOYS DISTRICT RESULTS” and forward immediately following respective meets. Rules: USGA and UIL rules govern play except as modified by local rules and will be addressed in the respective coaches meetings. Only members of the Rules Committee are authorized to make rule decisions. All questions of rules should be decided before the scorecard is signed. The decision of the committee will be final. Rules Committee: Spectators: Spectators should be encouraged to attend. However, they should adhere to the following: It is not their responsibility to administer the rules or give rules advice. It is not their responsibility to report rules violations. They shall give no advice, signals, equipment, clothing, or instructions to any player. They are allowed to help locate any players’ golf ball in an effort to facilitate the pace of play. They shall stay a substantial distance from the coaches and players (approximately 10 paces) other than as mentioned above. Spectators shall stay a substantial distance from the scoring area or tent. Failure to do so may impact an individual or team score. Schedule of play: Boys: Waterchase Golf Club Monday April 14, 2014 Tuesday April 15, 2014 First tee time 8:00 am First tee time 8:00 am Girls: Tierra Verde Golf Club Wednesday April 16, 2014 Thursday April 17, 2014 Awards Ceremony: First tee time 8:00 am First tee time 8:00 am An awards ceremony will immediately follow the conclusion of play. Team and individual awards will be presented. 47 2013 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Tennis Tournament Information Dates: Monday, April 14, 2014 and Tuesday, April 15, 2014 Sites: UT Arlington Tennis Center: 909 Greek Row Arlington, Texas 76013 Coaches Meeting: Sunday, April 13, 2014 6:00 pm at the Gilstrap Athletic Center Classroom 105, 1309 West Mitchell Arlington, Texas 76013 Tournament Director: Diego Benitez and Dmitry Minkin 817-272-2232 Tournament Official: Randy McDonald 214-796-7402 Entries and Fees: All entry and fees of $25.00 per person per event, (non-refundable) must be sent to the District Director. A copy of all regional entries must be sent to the Regional Director: University of Texas at Arlington Athletics Department Attn: Pete Carlon 1309 W. Mitchell Arlington, Texas 76013 All entries must be mailed IMMEDIATELY after the District tournament. Pairings: A coaches’ meeting will be held for the arranging of seeding and pairings at 6:00 pm on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in the Gilstrap Athletic Center next to Maverick Stadium on the UT Arlington campus. All coaches attending the seeding meeting must bring the win/loss records and other information on the players for seeding purposes. If a coach cannot be present at this meeting, he/she should send the players’ win/loss records and other information on the players to UT Arlington Athletics: 1309 West Mitchell Arlington, Texas 76013. This information can also be faxed to 817-272-5037. The information should be received no later than Friday, April 11, 2014. Schedule: Following the coaches’ meeting, a schedule will be prepared and posted. Any coach who does not attend the meeting should report to the UT Arlington Tennis Center no later than 7:30 am on Monday, April 14, 2014 to pick up draw sheets and enter participants. Balls: Teams will provide their own tennis balls; Wilson, Dunlop, or Penn USTA Championship Approved Yellow Balls. The winner of each match takes the unopened can. A stringer will be available at the Tennis Center. Cost of each stringing job is $15.00 plus an additional charge for strings if the strings are not provided. Stringing: Parking: There is no charge for parking at the UT Arlington Tennis Center, however space is limited. Parking will be limited to officials, schools dropping off and picking up athletes, and administrator and coaches from UT Arlington. General parking spaces will be identified around the Tennis Center. Awards: Awards will be present at the final matches in each event. Both the first and second place winners qualify to the state meet. Third place winners will also receive medals. 48 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Track and Field Meet Information Dates: Friday, April 25, 2014 and Saturday, April 26, 2014 Sites: Maverick Stadium, UT Arlington Meet Director: John Sauerhage, Head Track and Field Coach 817-272-5753 Jordan Durham, Ass’t Track and Field Coach – Sprints Coach- 817-602-4338 Tyrone Edgar, Ass’t Track and Field Coach – Ass’t Sprints Coach - 214-938-5445 Entries and fees: All entries of $25.00 per person per event/$50.00 for relays, (non-refundable) Should be sent to the University of Texas at Arlington Athletics Department Attn: Pete Carlon 1309 W. Mitchell Arlington, Texas 76013 SENDING ADVANCERS FROM DISTRICT TO REGIONAL HY-TEK OPERATOR Number of Advancers (Qualifiers) from each District 4 Area 2 Procedure for Advancement: Once the conference meet is complete the Hy-Tek scoring operator will export advancers as follows: 1. At main screen click “File” 2. Click on export 3. Click on Advancers 4. In the Export Advancers dialog box click on “select all”. Then enter the number to advance(top how many from each event advance) 5. Click Export 6. This will create a .tcl file. It will be saved to the tfmeets folder on your hard drive or you may save file to My Documents or a place you can easily find. 7. You will get a dialog box that says “Export Successful” and gives the name of the .tcl file. Write down the name. 8. Sending Advancers and Results electronically: from your email program, naviaget to your hard drive to your tfmeets folder or the place where you saved the .tcl file. Locate the name of the file and attach it to the outgoing email. 9. Email the Advancers file (.tcl) and the results in a Word document to jldurham@uta.edu. ALL DISTRICT DIRECTORS NEED TO CONTACT JORDAN DURHAM, 817-272-5825 BEFORE YOUR DISTRICT MEET TO SETUP YOUR EVENTS. A copy of all regional entries must also be sent to the Meet Director, John Sauerhage UT Arlington Athletics Department 1309 W. Mitchell Arlington, Texas 76013 Phone 817-272-5753 Fax 817-272-5037. All entries must be mailed IMMEDIATELY after the District meet. Please send a digital copy of your District results to the Regional Director. SCRATCHES/ADDS: DEADLINE is Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 12:00 pm. All changes and scratches must be emailed to jldurham@uta.edu. Changes over the phone will not be accepted. If you have any questions, you may call Jordan Durham at 817-602-4338 or 817-272-5825. This is to ensure accuracy for each District and so each District and meet officials will have a record of any changes made. 49 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Track and Field Meet Information Admissions: Contestants must present their competition number for admission to Maverick Stadium at all times. Coaches will be issued three (3) complimentary wrist bands for single gender programs and five (5) complimentary wrist bands for dual gender programs. Wrist bands are intended for coaches, athletic trainers and athletic directors only. The admission fee each day: Students- $8.00 Adults- $10.00 Two day admission events: Students- $10.00 Adults- $15.00 No other passes will be honored, ie: District passes, coaches passes, etc. Parking: Parking for the track meet will be on the south side of the Maverick Stadium. Over flow will be available at baseball/softball fields. Buses should park in the area reserved for them. Gift Shop: A gift shop featuring UT Arlington and Regional souvenirs will be open both days of competition by the entrance. Athletic Trainers: Athletic trainers from the UT Arlington Sports Medicine Program will be on duty throughout the meet. POINTS OF INTEREST CONCERNING FIELD EVENTS: Shot put and Discus All shot and discus will be weighed and marked at the table underneath the northeast side bleachers starting at 8 a.m., Friday and 8 a.m., Saturday. Athletes will take their throws in order during each round of competition. (Two trials in succession will not be permitted). High Jump We will keep "Five Alive" throughout the competition. In case of a second place tie, there will be a jump-off to determine the state qualifier. Pole Vault We will keep "Five Alive" throughout the competition. In case of a second place tie, there will be a jump-off to determine the state qualifier. 50 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Track and Field Meet Information Friday, April 25 TENTATIVE** Field Events-Finals 10:00 a.m. Boys Triple Jump 11:00 a.m. Boys Pole Vault 11:30 a.m. Boys Shot Put (8 to Finals) Girls Discus (8 to Finals) 12:00 p.m. Boys High Jump (Five Alive) Girls Triple Jump TRACK OPEN FOR WARM- UPS: 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm Preliminaries for Running Events: (Girls, followed by Boys) (8 to Finals) 3:00 p.m. 400 Meter Relay 3:30 p.m. 800 Meter Run 3:55 p.m. 100 Meter Low Hurdles (Girls) 4:05 p.m. 110 Meter High Hurdles (Boys) 4:20 p.m. 100 Meter Dash 4:40 p.m. 800 Meter Relay 5:10 p.m. 400 Meter Dash 5:35 p.m. 300 Meter Intermediate Hurdles 6:00 p.m. 200 Meter Dash ** 6:20 p.m. **FINALS** 3200 Meter Run** 7:00 p.m. COACHES: 1600 Meter Relay Please note: No preliminaries will be run in the 1600 Meter Run. It will be a final event on Saturday, April 27, 2013. **The 3200 Meter Run on Friday is run as a final event. That is the only final running event on Friday. 51 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Track and Field Meet Information TRACK AND FIELD NOTES: 1. Meet Referee for these Regional Championships will be George Young. 2. The National Federation of State High School Associations Track and Field Rules Book (with the UIL Supplement) will govern the Track and Field Meet. 3. A Jury of Appeals will be in place, and will serve as the final board of appeals of any protested Referee Decision. The decision of the Jury of Appeals shall be Final. 4. Protests: Any protest of a Referee decision must be in writing, and must be filed with the Meet Referee within 30 minutes of the initial announcement of Official Results. (Refer to Rule 3, Section 5 of the National Federation of State High School Associations Rulebook). 5. Please caution all athletes that qualified judges will be conducting the meet. Any rule violation will be reported by Event Judges and may result in a disqualification, including Lane and Relay Exchange Violations. 6. Warmups: All Warm-ups will take place on the grass fields directly behind the North of the Stadium. No warm-ups are allowed on the Track or Infield. Athletes in uniform with their number on can be on the infield no earlier than 1 hour prior to their event. After participating in their event, athletes must retire to the stands. Coaches are not allowed on the infield during any running event. 7. Athlete Check-In: Athletes in ALL events must check in at the Check-In Tent, at the North West entrance to the track. Uniforms and Spikes will be checked at that time. After successful check-in, Athletes will be presented a wrist band (Each Day), signifying they have checked in for their event. Athletes in Running Events must listen for announcements at the Warm-up Area. They will be called to the Corral area approximately 15 minutes prior to their event, and will be escorted onto the Track by Heat. 8. Contestants with numbers will be admitted free. Five passes will be in each packet for coaches, trainers, managers, etc. No additional passes will be honored. No district passes will be honored. 9. Packets with meet information, numbers, etc., may be picked up Thursday, April 24th beginning at 4 p.m. at Maverick Stadium Gilstrap Room. Packets on Friday/Saturday may be picked up at the Gilstrap room starting at 7:30am. Signage to tell you where to pick up the packets will be posted. 10. Only athletic tape may be used for relay marks. 52 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Boys and Girls Track and Field Meet Information 11. Scratches and adds are to be made through Jordan Durham. See section above for further details on the procedure to make changes and scratches. DEADLINE for scratches and adds will be on Tuesday, April 22 at 12:00 pm (noon). Heats and lane assignments are finalized on Wednesday, April 23. Changes on meet day will only be made due to extreme circumstances and will have to be approved by the Meet Referee or his assigned administrative representative. 12. If you have any questions contact John Sauerhage, Head Track and Field Coach with the University of Texas at Arlington at 817-272-5753 or Jordan Durham, Assistant Track and Field Coach at 817-602-4338. 53 2014 UIL Class 4A Region II Spring Sports Championship Billing invoice April 14-15 Boys Golf April 16-17 Girls Golf April 14-15 Boys and Girls Tennis April 25-26 Boys and Girls Track & Field FULL SLATE OF ENTRIES PER DISTRICT: Competition Individuals Teams Fees Total Golf-Boys 2 2 teams of 5 $50 per round per individual ______ Golf-Girls 2 2 teams of 5 $50 per round per individual ______ Optional - Golf practice round the day before start of competition-$50 per individual ______ Tennis-Boys ___ 2 singles 2 teams of 2 doubles $25 per individual event ______ Tennis-Girls ___ 2 singles 2 teams of 2 doubles $25 per individual event $25 per individual event ______ ______ Tennis- mixed doubles 2 teams of 2 $25 per person on mixed doubles team ______ Track and Field Girls 42 9 relays $25 individual event, $50 relay ______ Track and Field 42 9 relays $25 individual event, $50 relay ______ Boys Total enclosed _________________________ Submitted by __________________________________ Date ____________________ District _______________________________________ Please complete all information on this Regional billing invoice. Make checks for each sport (one for boys and girls golf, one for boys and girls tennis, and one for boys and girls track and field) payable to UT Arlington Athletics Department. ** If paying entry fees based on Track and Field Area Round results, please contact UT Arlington Athletics for an invoice for Track and Field Regional Fees. MAIL TO: UIL Class 4A Region II Regional Coordinator Pete Carlon, UT Arlington Athletics Department Box 19079 1309 W. Mitchell, Arlington, Texas 76019 54