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TSSAA Board of Control Agenda for Thursday, November 19
The TSSAA Board of Control meeting will be held at the TSSAA office building on Thursday, November 19 at 9:00 a.m.
BOARD OF CONTROL AGENDA
November 19, 2009
Hermitage, Tennessee
1. Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes of Last Meeting
3. Drawing for State Wrestling Tournament
4. 2009 Athletic District Meetings
5. Review of 2009 Fall Sports Tournaments
6. Appeal of Seating Capacity Sanctions in Basketball by Clarkrange High School
7. Appeal of Seating Capacity Sanctions in Basketball by Oliver Springs High School
8. Cookeville High School Appeals Change in Softball Associations
9. Update of Regional Basketball Sites for 2009-10 and 2010-11
10. Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Update
11. Basketball Seating Requirements for Post-season Tournaments
The current post-season basketball seating requirements set by the TSSAA Board of Control was discussed in detail during our fall Administrators’ Meetings in August. Each administrator in attendance was given an opportunity to express their opinion. Schools were also informed that a survey had been placed on our TSSAA website. Each school was asked to complete the survey, which contained questions concerning each school’s seating capacity. The survey also asked administrators for their opinion for change in the requirement. The staff will provide Board members with information that was submitted by our member schools’ administrators.
12. TSSAA Recommended Lighting Standards
13. Playon Sports
14. Hiring of Assistant Executive Director
Information will be presented regarding the job description and proposed timeline to accept applications for the vacated Assistant Executive Director’s position if approved by the Board.
15. Officials’ Fee Schedule for Junior Varsity Contests
16. Regulations Governing TSSAA Officials and Handling Appeals
17. TSBA Proposal Concerning Ex Officio Member of Board of Control and Legislative Council
18. Request to Add Ex Officio TSSAA Board of Control and Legislative Council Member
19. Nashville Diploma Plus High School Requests TSSAA Membership
20. Sullivan North High School Requests Change in Operating Football Game Clock
21. Wilson Central High School Requests Change in Regional Tournament Format
Tennis regulations state that each district shall determine a team champion by any method the district members choose. The district champion shall qualify for the regional tournament. Each regional team shall be comprised of five singles and two doubles. Wilson Central High School proposes to allow two teams to advance from each district.
22. Berean Christian School Requests to End Cooperative Program with Fulton High School
23. Request Approval of Girls’ Wrestling Invitational Format
24. Maryville High School Requests Permission to Allow Football Coach to Participate in All-Star Game
In addition, George Quarles, Head Football Coach and Athletic Director at Maryville High School, has asked Mr. David Ellis, an assistant coach at Maryville, to serve as coach in the East squad during the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas in January of 2010.
25. Outstanding Fines and Membership Dues
26. Football Playoff Format
27. Appeal of Kevin Westmoreland, Official
28. Appeal of Mark McDonald and Lavon Works, Officials
29. Hardship Appeals
30. Home School Study Committee Update
31. Litigation Update
32. Division II Committee Requests to be Allowed to Video Stream Playoff Games
A request for permission that schools involved in the football playoffs be allowed to have those games video-streamed. The schools involved would be required to pay a fee to video-stream those games.
33. Athletic District Meeting Update
34. Request to Add Ex Officio TSSAA Board of Control and Legislative Council Member
35. Appeal of Soddy-Daisy High School for Student-Athlete Suspended for Twelve Months
36. Dickson County High School Requests Change in District Realignment in Wrestling
BOARD OF CONTROL AGENDA
November 19, 2009
Hermitage, Tennessee
1. Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes of Last Meeting
3. Drawing for State Wrestling Tournament
4. 2009 Athletic District Meetings
5. Review of 2009 Fall Sports Tournaments
6. Appeal of Seating Capacity Sanctions in Basketball by Clarkrange High School
7. Appeal of Seating Capacity Sanctions in Basketball by Oliver Springs High School
8. Cookeville High School Appeals Change in Softball Associations
9. Update of Regional Basketball Sites for 2009-10 and 2010-11
10. Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Update
11. Basketball Seating Requirements for Post-season Tournaments
The current post-season basketball seating requirements set by the TSSAA Board of Control was discussed in detail during our fall Administrators’ Meetings in August. Each administrator in attendance was given an opportunity to express their opinion. Schools were also informed that a survey had been placed on our TSSAA website. Each school was asked to complete the survey, which contained questions concerning each school’s seating capacity. The survey also asked administrators for their opinion for change in the requirement. The staff will provide Board members with information that was submitted by our member schools’ administrators.
12. TSSAA Recommended Lighting Standards
13. Playon Sports
14. Hiring of Assistant Executive Director
Information will be presented regarding the job description and proposed timeline to accept applications for the vacated Assistant Executive Director’s position if approved by the Board.
15. Officials’ Fee Schedule for Junior Varsity Contests
16. Regulations Governing TSSAA Officials and Handling Appeals
17. TSBA Proposal Concerning Ex Officio Member of Board of Control and Legislative Council
18. Request to Add Ex Officio TSSAA Board of Control and Legislative Council Member
19. Nashville Diploma Plus High School Requests TSSAA Membership
20. Sullivan North High School Requests Change in Operating Football Game Clock
21. Wilson Central High School Requests Change in Regional Tournament Format
Tennis regulations state that each district shall determine a team champion by any method the district members choose. The district champion shall qualify for the regional tournament. Each regional team shall be comprised of five singles and two doubles. Wilson Central High School proposes to allow two teams to advance from each district.
22. Berean Christian School Requests to End Cooperative Program with Fulton High School
23. Request Approval of Girls’ Wrestling Invitational Format
24. Maryville High School Requests Permission to Allow Football Coach to Participate in All-Star Game
In addition, George Quarles, Head Football Coach and Athletic Director at Maryville High School, has asked Mr. David Ellis, an assistant coach at Maryville, to serve as coach in the East squad during the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas in January of 2010.
25. Outstanding Fines and Membership Dues
26. Football Playoff Format
27. Appeal of Kevin Westmoreland, Official
28. Appeal of Mark McDonald and Lavon Works, Officials
29. Hardship Appeals
30. Home School Study Committee Update
31. Litigation Update
32. Division II Committee Requests to be Allowed to Video Stream Playoff Games
A request for permission that schools involved in the football playoffs be allowed to have those games video-streamed. The schools involved would be required to pay a fee to video-stream those games.
33. Athletic District Meeting Update
34. Request to Add Ex Officio TSSAA Board of Control and Legislative Council Member
35. Appeal of Soddy-Daisy High School for Student-Athlete Suspended for Twelve Months
36. Dickson County High School Requests Change in District Realignment in Wrestling
