District

3-AAAA

VIII.    VARSITY TRACK

 

A.         GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY

 

1.          Member schools will make every effort to foster good and pleasant relations between schools.

 

2.          Each member school is responsible for adhering to University Interscholastic League rules and regulations when submitting eligibility rosters or contest entry forms.

 

          3.        It shall be the responsibility of the host school (principal or game supervisor) to initiate corrective measures at all District 3-AAAA track meets to prevent unusual disturbances from individuals or groups and to prevent the use of noise-making instruments.

 

B.         SITE

 

             A District 3-AAAA member shall host the district track meet for boys and girls.  Site, date, and time shall be selected by schools.

 

C.         ENTRY FORM

 

             Entry form will follow UIL format with meet director.

 

D.         TRACK MEET

 

             1.          The finish line shall be marked in a distinctive way to facilitate the determination of places 1, 2, and 3 finishers.

 

             2.          Any appeal must be made immediately after the event in which there is a question of finish for place 1, 2, or 3 by the schools involved. The appeal must be made to the clerk of the course before the next running event starts.

 

             3.          The clerk of the course shall make the final decision on the place of finish; that decision may not be appealed.

 

E.         MEET DIRECTOR

 

    1.          The District Executive Committee shall select a meet director for the District 3-AAAA meet.

 

             2.          The host school shall notify the district chairman and district members as to who the meet director will be.

 

             3.          The meet director shall be responsible for organizing the meet at the host school and shall have final say as to how the meet is organized within the confines of the UIL Constitution and Contest Rules and District 3-AAAA rules.

 

             4.          The meet director shall notify the district chairman and district members as to how the meet will be organized, run, or operated, allowing ample time for each district member to prepare for the meet.

 

             5.          An annual meeting of the track coaches will be called by the host school two days prior to the district meet for the purpose of organizing the meet.

 

F.         PROTESTS

 

             Protests shall be made to the meet director or person designated by the meet director and his decision shall be final. This final decision does not prohibit protests to the District Executive Committee on items covered in UIL Constitution and Contest Rules which go beyond the actual play (except for the place of finish which is handled by the clerk of the course.)

 

G.         SELECTING ALL-DISTRICT

 

             All regional qualifiers will be designated as All‑District.

 

H.         ADMISSION

 

             Admission, if charged, will be $2.00 for students and $3.00 for adults.  The home team will keep the gate.