FGCCFL Tournament Invitation

FGCCFL Tournament Invitation

Newsome High School

December 2nd 2017

7:30- 5:30pm

Coach: Robin Emery, 16550 FishHawk Blvd., Lithia, Fl. 33547

Events: All Events. No double entries. No more than SIX entries per event including Congress.

Cost: $18.00 per competitor including host fee PLUS an additional $8.00 host fee for each additional judge and/or observer. Checks should be made out to FGCCFL for the full amount.

Food: Closed campus (FGCCFL rule). Please remember to order lunches for all competitors, judges, coaches and observers. ONE complimentary lunch will be provided to each school for the head coach. Davenport Delights will be catering. Please indicate if you need a vegetarian lunch. Vegetarian lunches will only be provided if they are ordered at registration. Please send your lunch totals to Robin Emery () by 9pm on Monday, November 27th. Please give a total count (coach, judges, observers, competitors) for regular lunches and a total count for vegetarian lunches needed.

Judging requirements: One (1) judge for every four IE entries. One (1) judge for every four Congress entries. One (1) judge for every two LD entries. One (1) judge for every two PFD team entries. One (1) judge for each TD team entry. COACHES: Do not count yourself in your judge quota as we must be able to use you where needed!

Registration for the tournament:

Go to the FGCCFL web site. Click on Online Registration. Download the registration form. Fill it in completely. Save it. Email it to Bill Gibron at , Jennifer Bell at Jennifer.Bell@!sdhc.k12.fl.us, and Terri St John at
no later than 9 PM on the MONDAY of the tournament week. Registration must be submitted by the school’s coach only. Tournament Registration deadline at 9pm on Monday, September 18th.

Please be certain you send all required information including student names in correct events, and judge names in pools of IE, Congress, LD, PFD, or TD. Your number of judges in each pool must match the student entries.

Please note: “The Executive Committee may levy additional tournament fees of $25.00 for late registration, any changes made on the tournament morning, a dropped entry on the tournament day, a dropped entry not declared before the start of the first round, or a failure of a judge to report for a scheduled round.”

Tournament Day Registration: 7:30 – 8:00 in the Media Center. Only the team coach or designee should process through the registration line. Students should report to the cafeteria. Judges should report to the Media Center.

CONGRESS RULES:

All legislation must be submitted by coaches only to Josh Schneider as a Microsoft Word attachment (.doc or .docx) by the MONDAY prior to the tournament week. He will return rejected legislation to the coach and it may be resubmitted by the THURSDAY of that same week. Once approved, the packet will be made available on the FRIDAY before the tournament week, giving students a week to research. Legislation must be written using the templates on the FGCCFL website and should include the author’s name and school. Legislation not submitted by the MONDAY deadline will not be considered.

Every school entering Student Congress must supply one (1) piece of Legislation per every two (2) participants in Student Congress. Email these items to Josh Schneider at .

DIRECTIONS:

Directions from I-75:

DIRECTIONS:

Directions from I-75:

From Sarasota:

Take ramp right for I-75 North toward Tampa

Buy Tickets From:

See nearby parkingAt exit 250, take ramp right for Gibsonton Dr toward Riverview

At exit 250, take ramp right for Gibsonton Dr toward Riverview

Buy Tickets From:

See nearby parkingKeep straight onto Boyette Rd

Keep straight onto Boyette Rd

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See nearby parkingKeep straight onto Fishhawk Blvd

Keep straight onto Fishhawk Blvd

From New Tampa

Take ramp right for I-75 South toward Naples

Buy Tickets From:

See nearby parkingAt exit 250, take ramp right toward Riverview / Gibsonton

At exit 250, take ramp right toward Riverview / Gibsonton

Buy Tickets From:

See nearby parkingTurn left onto Gibsonton Dr

Turn left onto Gibsonton Dr

Buy Tickets From:

See nearby parkingKeep straight onto Boyette Rd

Keep straight onto Boyette Rd

Buy Tickets From:

See nearby parkingKeep straight onto Fishhawk Blvd