2019 - 2020 ATHLETIC INVITATIONAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION, INC. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PARKS, RECREATION, AND OPEN SPACES DEPARTMENT
HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION Advisor: Dung Nguyen, 305-275-3706 Alan Keen, Liaison Coordinator, 305-298-2235 Liaison: Alain Capiro, 305-226-8315, ext. 222
IMPORTANT: All Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition activities within the Department of Athletics will be held by the official rules of the National Federation of State High School Association, Florida High School Activities Association, and the G.M.A.C. If a student participated in the High School Division, he/she could not also compete in The Middle School Division. All such activities will be held at no expense to the student participants and require no entry fees of any kind. However, proof of insurance is required of all entrants. A student must participate in the Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition Athletic Invitational at the same athletic level at which that student participates at his/her school during the regular school year. For example, A 6th, 7th or 8th-grade student, who competes on varsity, may not compete at the Middle School Level in the Fair's events.
HIGH SCHOOL BADMINTON INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Mario San Jorge - South Miami Senior High School, [email protected] Event Date: TBD Time: Coaches Meeting 8:00 AM, Play begins 8:30 AM, play is continuous until end of the tournament. Place: TBD Entry Deadline: TBD Mail Entries to: [email protected] Rules: 1. One (1) entry per school, per division. 2. Double elimination tournament following GMAC finals tournament. Awards: Each Division: 1st Place through 3rd Place = Trophies
HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Deb Margolis, Terra Environmental Research Institute [email protected], 305-412-5800 Event Dates: October 4, 2019 Time: Check in at 9:15 AM, start at 9:30 AM Place: Bird Bowl, 9275 SW 40 Street, Miami, FL 33165 Entry Deadline: September 25, 2019 Mail Entries to: Deb Margolis, Terra Environmental Research Institute Rules: 1. Entries along with a check payable to Bird Bowl must be received no later than September 25, 2019. 2. Email the following information to Deb Margolis at [email protected], mail Bird Bowl at the address above, or fax to Susie Coile at 305-223-4718. a. School b. Coach’s Name c. Coach’s email or phone number d. List of bowlers (max 8 per team) in bowling order. Format: First Round- Each person five-person team will bowl three games. The four boys teams and four girls teams with the highest three-game scratch totals will advance to the second round. The three individual boys and three individual girls with the highest three-game scratch totals will receive medals. Individual high game girls and boys will receive medals also.
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Second Round- Teams will compete in a 4-line single elimination bracket with each team bowling a best 3 out of 5 baker series. First and second place teams will receive trophies. Awards: Individual: Boys High Scratch Game = Trophy Girls High Scratch Game = Trophy Team: Boys Champion Team = Medals Boys Runner-Up Team = Medals Girls Champion Team = Medals Girls Runner-Up Team = Medals
HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL Superintendent: Larry Wooten, 786-409-1869 or email: [email protected] Ryan Raposo, 305-788-4232, Florida National University, [email protected] Asst. Supt.: Susan Chue, Rockway Middle School, [email protected], Mariana Carter, [email protected] Event Date: September 20, 2019 Time: 3:00 PM - Coaches Meeting 3:30 PM - Jr. Varsity Girls; 4:10 PM - Jr. Varsity Boys; 4:45 PM - Varsity Girls; 5:20 PM - Varsity Boys; 5:45 PM – Awards Presentation Place: Larry & Penny Thompson Park Cross Country Course 12451 SW 184th Street, Miami, FL 33177 Entry Deadline: September 15, 2019, 12:00 NOON Enter online: Submit entries to flrunners.com, no later than 11:59 PM on August 25, 2018. Rules: 1. VARSITY Entries are limited to 10 per team, per school (10 boys/10 girls - maximum 20 per school). 2. JR VARSITY, unlimited entries. 3. Entrants must be selected by school coach. 4. Entries are limited to Miami-Dade County High School students. Awards: Individual: 1st Place through 3rd Place = Medals 4th Place through 10th Place = Medals Team: 1st Place, 2nd Place and 3rd Place= Trophies
HIGH SCHOOL GOLF INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Alan Weitzel Eric Sump, Country Club of Miami, [email protected] Event Date: Boys - September 24, 2019 Girls - September 25, 2019 Time: 8:00 AM Place: Country Club of Miami Entry Deadline: September 19,2019 for Boys & Girls by 12:00 NOON Fax Entries To: Eric Sump, Fax 305-829-8457 Rules: 1. Teams will consist of at least five players. The four lowest scores will count. 2. Entries are limited to five players per school. Individuals will be accepted. 3. Entries are limited to Miami-Dade County High School students only. 4. Due to limited slots, entries will be selected on a first come, first serve basis. Awards: Individual: Low Scorer - 1st Place through 10th Place Boys = Medal 1st Place through 5th Place Girls = Medals (Girls competing in Girl’s event) Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophies for teams and Team Medals
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HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING & DIVING INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Kirk Peppas, Metro Aquatic Club, 786-255-4695 Event Date: October 11, 2019, and October 12, 2019 Time: Diving - 3:00 PM warm-up, meet begins at 4:00 PM September 26 Swimming - warm-up 4:30 p.m., meet begins at 6:00 p.m., Tamiami Park. Pool Events # 3-4/200 Free, # 5-6/200 IM, # 15-16/500 Free, #23-24/400 Free Relay. All other events will be Saturday morning with finals of all events Saturday afternoon. Swimming - warm-up 8:00 a.m., meet begins at 9:00 a.m., Tamiami Park. Finals - (Top 8 qualifiers) warm-up 3:00 p.m., meet begins at 4:00 p.m. Place: Swimming events will be held at Tamiami Park Pool Entry Deadline: October 4, 2019 Enter Online: Submit entries to: www.directathletics.com, no later than 11:59 p.m. Schools must refer to their FHSAA call letters. Rules: 1. Entries are limited to 4 swimmers per school per event and 1 School relay team. 2. Entrants must be selected by school coach. 3. Each swimmer may enter 2 individual events & 2 relays or 1 individual event & 3 relays. 4. Entries are limited to Miami-Dade County High School Students. 5. POOL SPACE IS OPEN TO COMPETITORS ONLY. Awards: Individual: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place in each event = Medals 4th through 8th Place = Ribbons Relay: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place in each event = Medals Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophies
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Larry Wooten, 786-409-1869 or email: [email protected] Ryan Raposo, 305-788-4232, Florida National University, [email protected] Event Date: April 4, 2020, 9am Place: Tropical Park Entry Deadline: March 31, 2020 Enter online: Submit entries online to flrunners.com no later than 11:59 PM on March 31, 2020 Participation by Invitation Only Rules: 1. Entries are limited to Miami-Dade County Students only. 2. Relays are limited to one (1) team per school. 3. Individual entries are limited to three (3) entries per school. Awards: Relay: 1st Place through 3rd Place = Medals 4th Place through 8th Place = Ribbons Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophies
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2019 - 2020 ATHLETIC INVITATIONAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION, INC. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PARKS, RECREATION, AND OPEN SPACES DEPARTMENT
MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION Advisor: Ira Fluitt, Curriculum Support Specialist, 305-275-3707 Alan Keen, Liaison Coordinator, 305-298-2235 Liaison: Alain Capiro, 305-226-8315, ext. 222
IMPORTANT: All students competing in the Miami- Dade County Fair & Exposition sports program must be officially enrolled in the school they are representing. If a school is not represented at a Fair/Expo sports activity, a parent may enter his/her child upon written approval from the school principal. Participants must complete a school certified field trip form and be accompanied by a school coach or a school approved chaperone. All Miami- Dade County Fair activities within the Department of Athletics will be held by the official rules of the National Federation of State High School Association, Florida High School Activities Association, and the G.M.A.C. All events are open to students in 6th – 8th grade only. Students in 6th – 8th grade who participate in the high school teams are not allowed to participate in the 6th – 8th-grade events.
MIDDLE SCHOOL BOWLING INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Susie Coile, Bird Bowl, Fax: 305-223-4718 or email: [email protected] Dianna Rose, [email protected] Event Date: January 31, 2020 Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM, Check-In 10:30 AM, Coaches’ Meeting The tournament will begin immediately following Coaches meeting Place: Bird Bowl, 9275 SW 40 Street, Miami, FL 33165 Entry Deadline: January 22, 2020, Entry fee $30.00/team (to be paid by school) Mail Entries to: Susie Coile, Bird Bowl, 9275 SW 40 ST, Miami, FL 33165 or Fax to 305-223-4718 Rules: 1. Participants must be in at least 6th Grade. 2. Teams will consist of at least five players. 3. Entries are limited to two teams per school; one boys’ team and one girls’ team. 4. Girls may try out for the boys’ team if no girl team is represented. Awards: Individual: Boys & Girls High Scratch Game = Trophies Boys & Girls High Scratch Set = Trophies Team: 1st through 3rd Place Boys Team = Trophies 1st through 3rd Place Girls Team = Trophies
MIDDLE SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL Superintendent: Larry Wooten, 786-409-1869, [email protected] Marvin Garwood, Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces, 305-232-1049 Ryan Raposo, 305-788-4232, Florida National University, [email protected] Asst. Superintendents: Susan Chue, Rockway Middle School, [email protected]; Bill Wilson and Mariana Carter, South Miami High School, [email protected] Event Date: September 20, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - Meet 9:30 AM - Coaches Meeting Place: Larry & Penny Thompson Cross Country Course, 12451 SW 184TH Street, Miami Entry Deadline: September 15, 2019, 12:00 NOON Enter Online: Submit entries to flrunners.com, no later than 11:59 PM on September 15, 2019. Rules: 1. Varsity entries are limited to 20 athletes per school (10 Boys and 10 Girls). 2. JV entries are unlimited. 3. Uniform requirements shall be by the National Federation rule book.
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4. Age classification: The current age classification criteria define appropriate age restrictions for each team category, and all authenticating individuals are responsible for ensuring that the students indicated on the roster are by age categories reflected below. A student may compete in 1 team category only. 5. Age Requirements; JV – must not be 13 before September 1, 2019 Varsity – must not be 15 before September 1, 2019 No 5th grade students 6. All races will be 2.1 miles. Awards: Individual: 1st Place through 3rd Place = Medals 4th Place through 10th Place = Ribbons Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophies
MIDDLE SCHOOL GOLF INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Alan Weitzel Eyleen Diaz, Palmetto Middle School, Cell 305-984-2345, email: [email protected]. Event Date: April 8, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM Place: Briar Bay Golf Course, 9373 SW 134 Street, Miami, Fl. Entry Deadline: April 3, 2020 Mail Entries to: Fax entries to Eyleen Diaz at 305-233-7840 or School Code #6701. Rules: 1. Participants must be in at least 6th Grade. 2. The team will consist of at least four players. The four lowest scores will count. 3. This is a 9-hole golf tournament. 4. Entries are limited to four players per school. Individuals will be accepted. 5. The Fair wants to encourage participation by young athletes. However, due to time limitations, participants should be prepared by a coach and have adequate golf experience to compete. Awards: Individual: 1st Place through 10th Place Overall = Medal 1st Place through 5th Place Girls = Medal Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Team Trophy and Medals for Team Members
MIDDLE SCHOOL SWIMMING INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Kirk Peppas, Metro Aquatic Club, 786-255-4695 Event Date: October 26, 2019 Time: 9:00 AM warm-up/ meet starts at 10:00 AM Timed Final Meet Place: Tamiami Park Pool Entry Deadline: October 20, 2019 Enter Online: Submit entries to directathletics.com no later than 11:59 PM, TBD. Rules: 1. Entries are limited to four swimmers per school, per individual event and one school relay. 2. Each swimmer may enter two individual events and two relay events. Awards: Individual: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place in each event = Medals 4th through 8th Place = Ribbons Relay: 1st through 3rd Place in each event = Medals Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophies
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MIDDLE SCHOOL TENNIS INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Miguel Carson, [email protected] Alain Capiro, 305-226-8315, ext. 222 Event Date: February 28, 2020 Time: 9:30 AM Place: Tropical Tennis Center Entry Deadline: February 21, 2020 Mail Entries To: Miguel Carson, Southwood Middle School, 16301 SW 80TH Avenue, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157, School Code #6861, [email protected] Rules: 1. A school's team entries shall include one boy and one girl for singles for singles competition, one co-ed doubles team, one girls doubles team, and one boys doubles team. 2. An individual competitor shall be permitted to enter in one event only. 3. All entries must be submitted through the schools which the entrant attends. 4. The first 16 schools entered in each event will be accepted. Awards: Individual: 1st through 3rd Place = Medals Doubles: 1st through 3rd Place = Medals (2) Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophies
MIDDLE SCHOOL TRACK INVITATIONAL Superintendents: Larry Wooten, 786-409-1869 or email: [email protected] Ryan Raposo, 305-788-4232, Florida National University, [email protected] Mariana Carter, [email protected], Carmen Jackson, Miami Northwestern High School Event Date: January 25, 2020 Time: 9:00 AM Place: Miami Northwestern High School Entry Deadline: January 18, 2020, 12:00 NOON Enter on Line: Submit entries to flrunners.com, no later than 11:59 PM Rules: 1. Participation is limited to the first 20 boy’s teams and 20 girls’ teams. 2. Entries are limited to 3 per school, per event. Relays are limited to 1 team per school. 3. Participants may enter a maximum of 4 events. 4. Shot-put shall be an 8-pound shot. 5. Limited to 6th, 7th and 8th grades only. Awards: Individual: 1st through 3rd Place = Medals 4th through 8th Place = Ribbons Relays: 1st through 3rd Place = Medals Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophies
MIDDLE SCHOOL WRESTLING INVITATIONAL Superintendents: CJ Singleton, Alonso Mourning, Alonso and Tracy Mourning, [email protected] Miguel Dominguez, Coral Reef Senior High School Event Date: TBD Time: Weigh-ins at 8:00 AM, meet starts at 9:30 AM. Awards at 4:00 PM Place: Palmetto Senior High School Entry Deadline: TBD Email Entries to: Miguel Dominguez, [email protected] Rules: 1. Entries are limited to one wrestler in each of the 13 weight classes per school 2. Middle School weight classes will be used: 75, 85, 95, 105, 112, 120, 128, 135, 145, 155, 170, 195 and 250. There will be a one pound weight allowance. 3.Participants must wrestle in their weight class or one weight class above their weight.
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4. Limited to 6th, 7th and 8th grades only. Awards: Individual: 1st through 4th Place = Medals 1st Place and Runner Up = Trophy Team: 1st Place and Runner-up = Trophy
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