accounting calculator applications computer applications computer science current issues and events editorial writing 2016 Feature writing golf UIL Regional headline writing Spring Meet informative speaking HANDBOOK lincoln-douglas debate literary criticism Region 2 mathematics Conference 1A news writing number sense one-act play Boys’ and Girls’ Golf Tournament persuasive speaking April 11-12, 2016 poetry interpretation Boys’ and Girls’ Tennis Tournament prose interpretation April 19-20, 2016 ready writing One-Act Play science April 21-22, 2016 social studies Academic Contests San Angelo, Texas spelling and Vocabulary April 22-23, 2016 tennis field Boys’ and Girls’ track& ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY Track and Field Meet April 29-30, 2016 2016 UIL Regional Spring Meet HANDBOOK NOTICE This Handbook is the official program for the Region 2, Conference 1A, University Inter- scholastic League Spring Meet to be held at Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas. Scheduling for the events has been set and approved by the UIL State Office and the Region- al Executive Committee. Events will be conducted in accordance with the University Inter- scholastic League 2015-2016 Constitution and Contest Rules. www.angelo.edu/org/uil/ Dr. Javier Flores, Regional Director Angelo State University Ms. Christena Parks, Academic Director Angelo State University ASU Station #11008 San Angelo, TX 76909 Telephone: 325-942-2165 FAX: 325-942-2128 E-mail: [email protected] Mr. James R. Reid, Athletic Director Angelo State University ASU Station #10899 San Angelo, TX 76909 Telephone: 325-942-2264 FAX: 325-942-2158 E-mail: [email protected] Region 2 Angelo State University Conference 1A April 2016 UIL Region 2-1A Spring Meet Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 Regional Fees Due 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Submit name Golf: of Lincoln- District Douglas Debate certification Judge (if school deadline qualifies) 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Regional Regional Tennis: One-Act Play Track and Golf Golf District Fee Due Field: certification District deadline certification deadline 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Regional Regional Regional Regional Regional One-Act One-Act Academic Tennis Tennis Play Play Contests Rehearsals Track and Field: certification deadline 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Regional Regional Track and Track and Field Field Region 2 Angelo State University Conference 1A 2015-2016 UIL Constitution and Contest Rules Section 901: SPRING MEET ORGANIZATION (b) SPRING MEET CODE. The general Spring (6) Understand and appreciate the educational Meet Code means to: values of competition and abstain from modifying or soliciting another teacher (1) Participate in contests in the spirit of fair- to modify grades for eligibility purposes, ness and sportsmanship, observing all rules knowing that such behavior defeats the – both in letter and in spirit. character-building purposes of extracur- (2) Sponsor and advise individuals and teams ricular competition. without resorting to unethical tactics, trick- (7) Abstain from any practice that makes a ery which attempts to skirt the rules, or student feel pressured to participate in non- any other unfair tactic which detracts from school activities. sound educational principles. (8) At all times, ensure that competition is rela- (3) Accept decisions of officials and judges tive to a more important overall education- without protest and extend protection and al effort, using competition as a tool in the courtesy to officials. preparation of students for citizenship and (4) Regard opponents as guests or hosts while successful adulthood. placing personal and/or team integrity (9) Insure that UIL Academic district, regional above victory at any cost. Maintain grace and state meets receive precedence over and poise in victory or defeat. Conduct that non-qualifying contests or meets. berates, intimidates, or threatens competi- tors, based on gender or ethnic origin, has (10) School districts shall notify the academic no place in interscholastic activities. district or regional meet director no later than the end of the second school day fol- (5) Provide information or evidence regarding lowing academic district or regional com- eligibility of any contestant or school to petition if a student or a team knows that local school administrators or to the appro- it will not compete at the next higher aca- priate judicial bodies upon request. demic meet. Region 2 Angelo State University Conference 1A Table of Contents Regional Executive Committee ......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Region 2, Conference 1A ................................................................................................................................................................. 2 AREA DIRECTORS .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3 CONTEST DIRECTORS .................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 LOCATION OF EVENTS ............................................................................................................................................................. 4 ENTRIES AND CERTIFICATION/ELIGIBILITY ............................................................................................................................... 4 FEES ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE JUDGES ..................................................................................................................................... 5 ACADEMIC CONFLICTS............................................................................................................................................................ 5 VERIFICATION, AWARDS, STATE MEET INFORMATION ............................................................................................................. 5 MEDALS, PLAQUES, TROPHIES ............................................................................................................................................... 5 WITHDRAWALS AND TARDINESS ............................................................................................................................................ 5 ADMISSION FEES .................................................................................................................................................................... 5 HEADQUARTERS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 6 FOOD SERVICES ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6 SUPPLIES AND SOUVENIRS .................................................................................................................................................... 6 REGIONAL MEET T-SHIRTS...................................................................................................................................................... 6 LODGING ................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 OPEN CARRY AND SMOKING POLICIES ................................................................................................................................... 6 Schedule of Fees ............................................................................................................................................................................. 7 Academic Conflict Pattern ............................................................................................................................................................... 8 Composite Schedule of Academic and Athletic Events ..................................................................................................................... 9 Academic Contests ....................................................................................................................................................................... 10 ACCOUNTING ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10 CALCULATOR APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................ 10 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................... 10 COMPUTER SCIENCE ............................................................................................................................................................ 10 CURRENT ISSUES AND EVENTS ...........................................................................................................................................