Football
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

TSSAA Board of Control Minutes

BOARD OF CONTROL MINUTES

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

November 12, 2008


1. Approved Minutes of Last Meeting

2. Voted to direct the state office to conduct the draw for the state wrestling tournament.

3. Reviewed proposals discussed at the 2008 Regional Meetings.

4. Reviewed 2008 Fall Sports Tournaments.

5. Denied proposal from District 14AAA and Bolton High School in Regard to Football Playoffs.

6. Approved proposal for change in subdivisions in Football Playoffs from Henry County High School and Morristown East High School.

The proposal is that subdividing should take place at the first point when schools are placed in the three classes. Schools would then still have the opportunity to move up but the moving up would not cause a school to be bumped from 5A to 6A or from 3A to 4A.

7. Denied appeal of Sullivan Central regarding AAA classification.

8. Approved request of River City High School of Leadership & Service for membership in TSSAA. Membership is effective immediately.

9. Denied Knoxville Christian School's request for an exception to the Cooperative Programs Rule.

10. Approved resolution for Medigap Insurance Option for Retired Employees of TSSAA.

11. Selected the city of Chattanooga to host the Girls' State Soccer Tournament in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.

12. Denied appeal of South Greene High School and enrollment numbers.

13. Approved memberships of all TSSAA member schools.

14. Heard report of girls' wrestling tournament for 2008-09. Voted to allow girls during the regular season to participate against boys in wrestling. At the close of the regular season, they must choose to participate in either the girls' only tournament or continue to wrestle with the boys in the post season.