| 2007-2008 Official Calendar |
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Academic events: |
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Music Events: |
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General UIL: |
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Football, Volleyball, & Individual Sports: No 7th and 8th grade practice until the first
day of school. |
1 |
Marching Band: Directors see C&CR, Section 1105 (c). |
6 |
Football: Issue equipment; begin conditioning w/no contact equipment except helmets; no contact activities - 4A & 5A (with no spring training), 1A 6-man & 11-man, 2A & 3A. |
6 |
Volleyball: First day to issue equipment & conduct workouts. |
10 |
Football: First day contact activities permitted, 4A & 5A (with no spring training), 1A 6-man & 11-man, 2A & 3A. |
10 |
Volleyball: First day for scrimmages. |
13 |
Football: Issue equipment; begin conditioning w/no contact equipment except helmets; no contact activities - 4A & 5A. |
13 |
Volleyball: First day for matches. |
15 |
Academics/CX Debate: Schedule district planning meetings. |
15 |
One-Act Play: Schedule directors planning meetings. |
17 |
Football: First day contact activities permitted, 4A & 5A. |
18 |
Football: First day for interschool scrimmages, 4A & 5A (with no spring training), 1A 6-man & 11-man, 2A & 3A. |
22 |
Legislative Council Music Committee meeting, Austin. |
25 |
Football: First day for interschool scrimmages, 4A & 5A. See exception, Section 1250 (b) (5) (A). |
30 |
Football: First day for games, all conferences. |
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7th-8th Grade Football: No student or team shall participate in any scrimmage or contest until they have had 4 days of practice w/no contact equipment except helmets and 7 additional days of contact practice. |
| 1 |
Football: Plan acceptance deadline for 2008-09 and 2009-10. |
5 |
Music: Region organization reports due. |
| 15 |
Student Activities Conference: University of North Texas, Denton. |
| 15 |
Deadline to submit Sponsor Excellence Award nominations. |
| 22 |
Student Activities Conference: Texas Tech University, Lubbock. |
25 |
EJH Academics: Deadline to submit fall/winter district meet organization form & material request. Deadline to order invitational contest materials. |
| 1 |
UIL membership fees due. |
1 |
CX Debate: Deadline to hold planning meetings. |
1 |
Spring Meet: District directors & academic coordinators names due. |
1 |
One-Act Play: Enrollment forms due. |
| 13 |
Student Activities Conference: The University of Texas at Austin. |
17 |
Girls Basketball: First day for practice. |
21-22 |
Legislative Council meeting, Austin. |
23 |
Team Tennis: District certification deadline. |
23 |
Volleyball: District certification deadline, 4A. |
24 |
Boys Basketball: First day for practice. |
25 |
Marching Band: Last day for region contests, 1A, 2A & 4A. |
25-27 |
Volleyball: Bi-district, 4A. |
26-27 |
Team Tennis: Regional tournaments. |
27 |
Girls Basketball: First day for scrimmages. |
27 |
Marching Band: No 3A or 5A region contests. |
27 |
Cross Country: District certification deadline. |
27 |
Volleyball: District certification deadline, 1A, 2A, 3A & 5A. |
29-30 |
Volleyball: Bi-district, 1A, 2A, 3A & 5A; Area, 4A. |
| 1 |
Academics: Deadline to update school information in spring meet entry system. |
1 |
CX Debate: District director names and information forms due. |
| 1 |
ILPC: Enrollment due. Yearbooks due for rating. |
1 |
EJH Academics: Participation registration due. |
1 |
EJH Academics: First day for invitational meets. |
1 |
EJH Academics: Deadline to submit spring district meet organization form & material request. |
1 |
One-Act Play: Deadline to hold directors'
planning meetings. |
1 |
Marching Band: Area contest deadline, 1A, 2A & 4A. |
1-3 |
Volleyball: Area, 1A, 2A, 3A & 5A; Regional quarterfinals, 4A. |
2-3 |
Team Tennis: State Tournament. |
3 |
Marching Band: Region contest deadline, 3A & 5A. |
3 |
Cross Country: Regional meets. |
3 |
Boys Basketball: First day for scrimmages. |
| 3 |
Student Activities Conference: Sam Houston State University, Huntsville. |
5 |
Girls Basketball: First day for interschool games. |
5-6 |
Marching Band: State Contest, 1A, 2A & 4A. |
5-6 |
Volleyball: Regional quarterfinals, 1A, 2A, 3A & 5A; Regional semi-finals, 4A. |
9-10 |
Volleyball: Regional. |
10 |
Cross Country: State Meet. |
10 |
Football: District certification deadline, all conferences without byes. |
12 |
Wrestling: First day for meets & tournaments. |
12 |
Boys Basketball: First day for interschool games. |
15 |
Music: Corrections to eligible schools list due. |
15 |
One-Act Play: Double representation due. |
15-17 |
Volleyball: State Tournament. |
17 |
Football: District certification deadline, all conferences with byes. |
26 |
Soccer: First day for practice. |
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EJH Academics: First day for fall/winter district meets. |
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ILPC: Yearbook Individual Achievement Awards entries due. |
1 |
CX Debate: Deadline to set up district meet online. |
1 |
Theatrical Design: Entries due. |
10 |
Academics: Deadline to submit orders for Invitational Set A materials. |
15 |
Football: Div. I 1A 11-man, 2A, 3A & 4A finals; Div. I & II 1A 6-man finals. |
21 |
One-Act Play: Deadline to request set additions and to submit plays not on Approved List for consideration as contest entries. |
22 |
Football: Div. II 1A 11-man, 2A, 3A & 4A finals; Div. I & II 5A finals. |
24-26 |
Athletics: No school facilities, personnel or equipment shall be used for athletic purposes for five consecutive days to include December
24-26. |
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CX Debate: First day for district competition. |
2 |
Soccer: First day for scrimmages. |
10 |
Academics: Deadline to submit orders for Invitational Set B materials. |
10 |
Soccer: First day for games. |
11 |
Academics: First day for invitational meets using Set A materials. |
15 |
Athletics: Deadline to accept plans for next school year (except football). |
15 |
One-Act Play: Title entry cards mailed to schools. |
21 |
Softball: First day for practice. |
25 |
Baseball: First day for practice. |
28 |
Softball: First day for interschool scrimmages. |
31 |
EJH Academics: Last day to hold fall/winter district meets & first day to return materials to contestants. |
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Academics: Deadline to complete district meet organization and submit requisition forms. |
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Academics & One-Act Play: Deadline to set up district online. |
1 |
EJH Academics: First day for spring district meets. |
1 |
ILPC: Newspapers due for rating. Newspaper Individual Achievement Awards entries due. |
2 |
Academics: Last day for invitational meets using Set A materials. |
2 |
Swimming & Diving: District certification deadline. |
2 |
Wrestling: District certification deadline. |
4 |
Baseball: First day for interschool scrimmages. |
8 |
Academics: First day for invitational meets using Set B materials. |
8-9 |
Swimming & Diving: Regional meets. |
8-9 |
Wrestling: Regional meets. |
9 |
CX Debate: Last day to hold district competition. |
9 |
Girls Basketball: District certification deadline. |
11 |
CX Debate: District results deadline. |
11 |
Softball: First day for interschool games. |
11-12 |
Girls Basketball: Bi-district. |
14 |
CX Debate: Deadline to submit required judging information for state meet without $100 late fee. Certification deadline for advancing teams. |
14-16 |
Girls Basketball: Area. |
16 |
Boys Basketball: District certification deadline. |
18 |
Baseball: First day for interschool games. |
18-19 |
Girls Basketball: Regional quarterfinals. |
18-19 |
Boys Basketball: Bi-district. |
21-23 |
Boys Basketball: Area. |
22-23 |
Swimming & Diving: State Meet. |
22-23 |
Wrestling: State Meet. |
22-23 |
Girls Basketball: Regional. |
23 |
One-Act Play: Title entry cards due. |
25-26 |
Boys Basketball: Regional quarterfinals. |
28-3/1 |
Girls Basketball: State Tournament. |
29-3/1 |
Boys Basketball: Regional. |
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ILPC: Max Haddick Teacher of the Year and Edith Fox King Awards nominations due. |
1 |
Solo and Ensemble: First day for online registration. |
5 |
Legislative Council Finance Committee meeting, Austin. |
6-8 |
Boys Basketball: State Tournament. |
8 |
Academics: Last day for invitational meets using Set B materials. |
10-11 |
CX Debate: State Tournament, 1A, 2A, & 3A. |
14-15 |
CX Debate: State Tournament, 4A & 5A. |
15 |
Solo and Ensemble: Last day for region contests. |
17-22 |
Academics & One-Act Play: First week for academic district & OAP zone & district meets. (HS music contests shall not be scheduled in conflict with academic district meets.) |
18 |
Soccer: District certification deadline, 4A. |
20-22 |
Soccer: Bi-district, 4A. |
22 |
Soccer: District certification deadline, 5A. |
24-25 |
Soccer: Area, 4A; Bi-District, 5A. |
24-29 |
Academics & One-Act Play: Last week for academic district & OAP zone & district meets. (HS music contests shall not be scheduled in conflict with academic district meets.) |
27-29 |
Soccer: Regional quarterfinals, 4A; Area, 5A. |
31-4/1 |
Soccer: Regional semi-finals, 4A; Regional quarterfinals, 5A. |
31-4/5 |
One-Act Play: Area meets. |
31-4/5 |
Track & Field: First week for district meets, 2A, 3A, 4A & 5A. Golf & Tennis: First week for district meets, all conferences. |
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EJH Academics: Last day for invitational meets. First day to return invitational materials to contestants. |
1 |
Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest entry deadline. |
1 |
TILF: First day to submit applications. |
4 |
Soccer: Regional semi-finals, 5A |
5 |
Soccer: Regional playoff deadline, 4A & 5A. |
| 5 |
Track & Field: District certification deadline, 1A. |
| 7-9 |
Track & Field: Last week for district meets, 2A, 3A, 4A & 5A. Golf & Tennis: Last week for district meets, all conferences. |
| 9 |
Track & Field: Area certification deadline, 1A. |
10-12 |
Soccer: State Tournament. |
| 11-12 |
Academics and One-Act Play: Regional meets. OAP and academic regional competition shall take precedence over spring meet athletic activities. |
19-20 |
ILPC: State Convention. |
| 21-26 |
Golf, Tennis, Track & Field: Regional meets. (NOTE: No 3A regional spring meet athletic activities may be held on Thursday, April 24.) |
22 |
Softball: District certification deadline. |
24 |
One-Act Play: State Meet, 3A. |
25 |
One-Act Play: State Meet, 4A. |
26 |
One-Act Play: State Meet, 5A. |
26 |
Softball: Bi-district deadline. |
| 29 |
Baseball: District certification deadline. |
| 2-3 |
Academics: State Meet. |
2 |
One-Act Play: State Meet, 2A. |
3 |
One-Act Play: State Meet, 1A. |
3 |
Softball: Area deadline. |
3 |
State Wind Ensemble Festival. |
3 |
Baseball: Bi-district deadline. |
| 5-6 |
Tennis: State Meet. |
| 5-6 |
Golf: State Meet, 1A, 2A & 4A. |
6 |
TILF: Last day to postmark scholarship applications. |
| 8-9 |
Golf: State Meet, 3A & 5A. |
| 9-10 |
Track & Field: State Meet. |
10 |
Softball: Regional quarterfinal deadline. |
10 |
Baseball: Area deadline. |
17 |
Softball: Regional semi-final deadline. |
17 |
Baseball: Regional quarterfinal deadline. |
24 |
EJH Academics: Last day to hold spring district meets. First day to return materials to contestants. |
24 |
Softball: Regional playoff deadline. |
24 |
Baseball: Regional semi-final deadline. |
24-26 |
Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest. |
29-31 |
Softball: State Tournament. |
31 |
Baseball: Regional playoff deadline. |
| 4-7 |
Baseball: State Tournament (or June 5-7, depending on site availability). |
10 |
Legislative Council Academic, Athletic & Policy Committee meetings, Austin. |
20 |
TILF: Scholarship notifications mailed to applicants and principals. |
27-30 |
ILPC: Summer Publications Workshop, UT-Austin. |
| 11-12 |
High School & EJH Academics: Capital Conference for academic coordinators, high school academic and speech/debate coaches, and OAP directors. |
24 |
Athletics: Last day for summer strength/conditioning programs. |
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