<p>2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script</p><p>2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships District Tournament Public-Address Script</p><p>PREGAME SPORTSMANSHIP MESSAGE (read at 7:00 on pregame clock)</p><p>SPORTSMANSHIP IS HAVING PRIDE IN YOUR SCHOOL, YOUR TEAM AND YOURSELF. </p><p>SPORTSMANSHIP IS RESPECT FOR THE GAME AND THOSE WHO PLAY IT. THE FLORIDA </p><p>HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION REMINDS YOU TO TAKE ON THE </p><p>RESPONSIBILITY OF GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP. PLAY STRONG. PLAY HARD. PLAY FAIR.</p><p>EMERGENCY SPORTSMANSHIP MESSAGE (read only in event of unruly spectator behavior)</p><p>THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION PROMOTES GOOD </p><p>SPORTSMANSHIP BY STUDENT-ATHLETES, COACHES AND SPECTATORS. WE REQUEST </p><p>YOUR COOPERATION BY SUPPORTING THE PARTICIPANTS AND OFFICIALS IN A </p><p>POSITIVE MANNER. PROFANITY, RACIAL OR SEXIST COMMENTS, OR OTHER </p><p>INTIMIDATING ACTIONS DIRECTED AT OFFICIALS, STUDENT-ATHLETES, COACHES, </p><p>TEAM REPRESENTATIVES OR FELLOW SPECTATORS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED AND </p><p>ARE GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM THE SITE OF COMPETITION. </p><p>- 1 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script</p><p>PREGAME WELCOME AND FESTIVITIES ( read at 0:00 on pregame clock)</p><p>GOOD [AFTERNOON/EVENING] LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL </p><p>ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION AND (name of host school) ______</p><p>______WELCOMES YOU TO</p><p>(name of facility) ______FOR</p><p>DISTRICT TOURNAMENT COMPETITION IN THE 2018 F-H-S-A-A CLASS </p><p>[9A/8A/7A/6A/5A/4A/3A/2A/1A] GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP.</p><p>THE F-H-S-A-A REMINDS YOU THAT INTERSCHOLASTIC EVENTS ARE AN EXTENSION OF </p><p>THE CLASSROOM, AND THAT LESSONS ARE BEST LEARNED WHEN PROPER RESPECT IS </p><p>ACCORDED TO ALL. PLEASE, LET YOUR GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP SHOW AS YOU WATCH </p><p>[TODAY’S/TONIGHT’S] GAME.</p><p>PLEASE STAND AS WE HONOR AMERICA WITH THE [PLAYING/SINGING] OF OUR </p><p>NATIONAL ANTHEM, (optional if live performance) PERFORMED [TODAY/TONIGHT] BY (name of performer) ______.</p><p>(National Anthem is performed)</p><p>- 2 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script</p><p>[TODAY’S/TONIGHT’S] GAME IS A [FIRST ROUND/QUARTERFINAL/</p><p>SEMIFINAL/CHAMPIONSHIP] CONTEST BETWEEN THE (visiting school & nickname) ______</p><p>______AND THE (home school & nickname) ______.</p><p>LET’S MEET THE TEAMS. FIRST, FOR (visiting team) ______</p><p>WITH A RECORD OF ____ WINS AND ____ LOSSES, THE NON-STARTERS:</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>– – continued – –</p><p>- 3 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script STARTING [TODAY/TONIGHT] FOR THE (nickname) ______:</p><p>AT GUARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>AT GUARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>AT FORWARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>AT FORWARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______; AND</p><p>AT CENTER, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NOW, FOR (home team) ______WITH A</p><p>RECORD OF ____ WINS AND ____ LOSSES, THE NON-STARTERS: </p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>– – continued – –</p><p>STARTING [TODAY/TONIGHT] FOR THE (nickname) ______:</p><p>AT GUARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>- 4 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script /SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>AT GUARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>AT FORWARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>AT FORWARD, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______; AND</p><p>AT CENTER, A (height) ______-FOOT-______-INCH, [FRESHMAN/SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR</p><p>/SENIOR], NUMBER ______, (name) ______;</p><p>THE HEAD COACHES . . . </p><p>FOR (visiting team) ______IN [HIS/HER] (number) ______</p><p>YEAR, (name of visiting team head coach) ______; </p><p>AND FOR (home team) ______IN [HIS/HER] (number) ______</p><p>YEAR, (name of home team head coach) ______.</p><p>THE OFFICIALS FOR [TODAY’S/TONIGHT’S] GAME ARE FROM THE (name of officials association) ______IN (city) ______</p><p>______. THEY ARE:</p><p>REFEREES (name of officials) ______, </p><p>______, AND ______.</p><p>(Proceed with call of game.)</p><p>- 5 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script FHSAA WEB SITE PLUG ( read during any timeout in first quarter)</p><p>FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL NEWS ABOUT FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS, INCLUDING </p><p>RESULTS OF ALL TOURNAMENTS IN THE 2018 F-H-S-A-A BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS,</p><p>VISIT F-H-S-A-A DOT ORG, THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE OF THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL </p><p>ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. THAT’S W-W-W DOT F-H-S-A-A DOT O-R-G! CATCH LIVE AND </p><p>ON-DEMAND POSTSEASON COVERAGE OF FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT W-W-W </p><p>DOT N-F-H-S NETWORK DOT COM BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE N-F-H-S NETWORK, THE </p><p>OFFICIAL ONLINE PARTNER OF THE F-H-S-A-A.</p><p>TEACHER APPRECIATION</p><p>AT THIS TIME THE FHSAA ASKS THAT ALL EDUCATORS IN ATTENDANCE TONIGHT</p><p>STAND UP SO TODAY’S CROWD CAN PUBLICLY RECOGNIZE AND THANK YOU FOR</p><p>YOUR DEDICATION, COMMITMENT AND PASSION. THE VALUABLE LESSONS YOU</p><p>INSTILL IN OUR STUDENT-ATHLETES HELP THEM SUCCEED NOT ONLY ATHLETICALLY,</p><p>BUT ACADEMICALLY. THANK YOU TEACHERS FOR EVERYTHING YOU DO!</p><p>CONTEST OFFICIALS RECRUITMENT ( read between first & second quarters)</p><p>GOOD SPORTS PROGRAMS NEED GOOD OFFICIALS. YOU CAN STAY CONNECTED TO </p><p>INTERSCHOLASTIC COMPETITION BY BECOMING AN F-H-S-A-A CONTEST OFFICIAL. </p><p>THERE’S A NEED FOR OFFICIALS AT ALL LEVELS, IN ALL SPORTS. YOU CAN HELP FILL </p><p>THOSE NEEDS. WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN THE THOUSANDS OF MEN AND WOMEN IN THE </p><p>F-H-S-A-A CONTEST OFFICIALS PROGRAM WHO PLAY VITAL ROLES IN THE INTEGRITY OF </p><p>INTERSCHOLASTIC COMPETITION. IF YOU’RE INTERESTED, CONTACT THE FLORIDA HIGH </p><p>SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION OFFICE IN GAINESVILLE, OR VISIT THE OFFICIALS WEB </p><p>SITE AT BECOME AN OFFICIAL DOT ORG.</p><p>- 6 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script</p><p>ASSOCIATION PROMO (read during any timeout in second quarter)</p><p>[TODAY’S/TONIGHT’S] GAME IN THE 2018 F-H-S-A-A CLASS _____ GIRLS BASKETBALL </p><p>CHAMPIONSHIP IS SPONSORED BY THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC </p><p>ASSOCIATION. THE F-H-S-A-A IS A DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION WITH A MEMBERSHIP </p><p>OF MORE THAN 800 MIDDLE AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS, ALL COMMITTED TO </p><p>ENSURING THAT FLORIDA’S STUDENT-ATHLETES CAN COMPETE FAIRLY AND </p><p>EQUITABLY IN AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT. THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL </p><p>ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION – BUILDING LEADERS THROUGH TEAMWORK, </p><p>SPORTSMANSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP!</p><p>YOUR HALFTIME SCORE, ______.</p><p>FHSAA CORPORATE PARTNERS PLUG (read immediately upon conclusion of first half)</p><p>THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES ITS CORPORATE</p><p>PARTNERS, WHO HELP MAKE THE F-H-S-A-A GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS</p><p>POSSIBLE: TEAM IP – THE OFFICIAL MERCHANDISING COMPANY OF THE FHSAA.</p><p>GATORADE THIRST QUENCHER; FUELING THE FUTURE? MAIN LIGHT EVENTS, THE</p><p>OFFICIAL PHOTO COMPANY OF THE FHSAA; BALFOUR; THE OFFICIAL SUPPLIER OF</p><p>CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS FOR THE FHSAA, SPECTRUM, OFFICIAL CABLE PARTNER OF</p><p>FHSAA, MAX PREPS, OFFICIAL SCORES AND STATISTICS OF THE FHSAA; GO FAN,</p><p>OFFICIAL ONLINE TICKET PROVIDER OF THE FHSAA., AND WILSON; PROVIDER OF THE</p><p>OFFICIAL GAME BALL FOR THE 2018 F-H-S-A-A GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS.</p><p>- 7 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script SOCIAL MEDIA PROMO (read immediately upon conclusion of first half)</p><p>POSTING PICTURES FROM TODAY’S EVENT ON YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS? TAG </p><p>THE F-H-S-A-A AND WE’LL RETWEET AND SHARE IT! FOLLOW THE F-H-S-A-A ON </p><p>TWITTER, INSTAGRAM AND SNAPCHAT BY SEARCHING FOR F-H-S-A-A. YOU CAN ALSO </p><p>LIKE US ON FACEBOOK AT W-W-W DOT FACEBOOK DOT COM SLASH F-H-S-A-A. ON THE </p><p>SITE YOU CAN KEEP UP WITH TEAMS AND PEOPLE WHO STRIVE TO MAKE HIGH </p><p>SCHOOL ATHLETICS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA THE BEST. THAT’S FACEBOOK DOT </p><p>COM SLASH F-H-S-A-A.</p><p>STUDENT OFFICIALS PROGRAM (read immediately upon conclusion of first half)</p><p>THERE’S A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE AT LEAST 16 </p><p>YEARS OLD TO STAY INVOLVED IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS ONCE THEIR </p><p>PLAYING CAREERS ARE OVER, AND IT STARTS RIGHT NOW! AS A REGISTERED </p><p>CONTEST OFFICIAL IN THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION’S </p><p>STUDENT OFFICIALS PROGRAM, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CAN BEGIN THEIR </p><p>OFFICIATING CAREERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE YOUR SCHOOL’S ATHLETIC </p><p>DIRECTOR, OR VISINT THE F-H-S-A-A WEB SITE AT F-H-S-A-A DOT O-R-G.</p><p>PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING SUBSTANCES (read when you have time)</p><p>THE F-H-S-A-A ENCOURAGES THE MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY THOUSAND </p><p>STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS IN ITS MEMBER SCHOOLS </p><p>TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS THROUGH HARD WORK, PERSEVERANCE AND DEDICATION. </p><p>THE USE OF STEROIDS, DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AND OTHER PERFORMANCE-</p><p>ENHANCING SUBSTANCES IS NOT THE ANSWER. REMEMBER, “NOTHING BEATS HARD </p><p>- 8 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script WORK!”</p><p>F-H-S-A-A GIRLS BASKETBALL FINALS PROMO (read during any timeout in third quarter)</p><p>MAKE PLANS TO ATTEND THE 2018 FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE </p><p>CHAMPIONSHIPS HOSTED BY THE RP FUNDING CENTER! THE INTENSE ACTION TAKES </p><p>PLACE FEBRUARY 26 THROUGH MARCH 3RD AT RP FUNDING CENTER. COME OUT AND </p><p>WATCH STATE CHAMPIONS CROWNED IN ALL NINE SCHOOL CLASSIFICATIONS. FOR </p><p>MORE INFORMATION, VISIT F-H-S-A-A DOT ORG.</p><p>PRE-SALE TICKETS FOR NEXT ROUND</p><p>HEY FANS! IT’S YOUR TEAM. IT’S YOUR TIME. SO WHY NOT SAVE TIME AND AVOID THE</p><p>HASSLE OF WAITING IN LINE? NO NEED FOR CASH, BUY YOUR TICKETS ONLINE AT GO-</p><p>FAN (DOT) CO. THAT’S GO-FAN (DOT) CO. GO-FAN IS THE OFFICIAL ONLINE TICKETING </p><p>PROVIDER OF THE F-H-S-A-A. </p><p>BALFOUR (read between third and fourth quarter)</p><p>WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE BALFOUR COMPANY AS THE OFFICIAL SUPPLIER </p><p>OF CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS FOR THE F-H-S-A-A. ALL PARTICIPANTS AT THE F-H-S-A-A </p><p>STATE EVENTS QUALIFY FOR A CHAMPIONSHIP STYLE RING. VISIT BALFOUR DOT COM</p><p>FOR THE KEEPSAKES THAT LAST FOREVER.</p><p>- 9 - 2018 FHSAA Girls Basketball Championships -- District Tournament Public-Address Script</p><p>WILSON (read during any timeout in fourth quarter)</p><p>HERE COMES THE HUSTLE!</p><p>OUR OFFICIAL GAME BALL IS BROUGHT TO US BY WILSON SPORTING GOODS. THE </p><p>WILSON IS THE OFFICIAL BALL PROVIDER OF THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL </p><p>CHAMPIONSHIPS. WILSON HAS AN UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO THE GAME. THEIR </p><p>DEDICATION AND DRIVE FUELS THE GAME ON HIGH SCHOOL FIELDS AND IN </p><p>PROFESSIONAL STADIUMS NATIONWIDE.</p><p>WILSON – PLAY WHAT THE PROS PLAY!</p><p>NEXT GAME/ROUND PROMO (read repeatedly throughout game as time allows)</p><p>THE WINNER OF THIS GAME ADVANCES TO THE [QUARTERFINAL/ </p><p>SEMIFINAL/CHAMPIONSHIP] GAME AT [TIME & DAY] WHERE IT WILL FACE [OPPONENT </p><p>OR WINNER OF] ______. </p><p>(If applicable) COMING UP NEXT, A [FIRST ROUND/QUARTERFINAL/SEMIFINAL] MATCHUP</p><p>BETWEEN [OPPONENTS] ______.</p><p>(Or if championship match) BOTH TEAMS IN TONIGHT’S CHAMPIONSHIP GAME ADVANCE </p><p>TO REGIONAL TOURNAMENT QUARTERFINAL ACTION NEXT THURSDAY. THE WINNER </p><p>WILL BE AT HOME TO FACE THE DISTRICT _____ RUNNER-UP. THE LOSER WILL GO ON </p><p>THE ROAD TO FACE THE DISTRICT _____ CHAMPION. CHECK F-H-S-A-A DOT ORG FOR </p><p>THE SITES AND TIMES OF THESE GAMES. </p><p># # #</p><p>- 10 -</p>
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