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2007-2008 Official Calendar

Legend: Athletic events:   Academic events:   Music Events:   General UIL:  

AUGUST 2007
       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.
  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.

SEPTEMBER 2007
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.

OCTOBER 2007
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.

NOVEMBER 2007
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.

DECEMBER 2007
1 EJH Academics: First day for fall/winter district meets.
1        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.

JANUARY 2008
2        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.

FEBRUARY 2008
1        Academics: Deadline to complete district meet organization and submit requisition forms.
1 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.

MARCH 2008
1        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.

APRIL 2008
1 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.

MAY 2008
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.

JUNE 2008
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.

JULY 2008
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.