Five-Conference Schedule Proposed for Spring Meet
acri?Biaa®o(DiLa&tfi)® [Laaaoaa VOL. XLI AUSTIN, TEXAS, NOVEMBER, 1957 NO. 3 Five-Conference Schedule Proposed for Spring Meet The Legislative Council of the University Interscholastie League, at its annual meeting in Austin Nov. 3, proposed an Science Incentive Competition alternative to the present state meet schedule to allow schools to compete to a state championship in each of the five League conferences—B, A, AA, AAA and AAAA. Asked for League Program Track coaches from AAA and a few B schools have been working toward such a goal for a number of years to eliminate Three members of the Texas Science Teaching 5. To provide a statewide measure of learning what they call the inequities of merging conferences at the O. J. BAKER MORRIS S. STRONG O. T. JONES Improvement Program, The University of Texas, levels, competency, proficiency, and understandings Division of Extension, appeared before the Nov. 3 in science. " regional level under the present Spring Meet Plan. The new meeting of the Legislative Council to request, in co 6. To encourage development of school wide science plan would eliminate such a merger, add a system of area operation with the Texas Academy of Science, the programs for the development of concepts, under meets between the district and regional levels, reduce the num addition of a science incentive contest to the League's standings and competencies on the part of the stu ber of regional meets from eight to four, and limit track and competitive program. 4 Newcomers dents. field contestants at the regional and state levels to entering Appearing before the Council were Wayne Taylor, Taylor visualized the contest instrument as an Alan Humphreys and John Wagner.
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