B&G WINTER TRACK Notices for coaches - 1-7-2008

1. MILLROSE GAMES TRIALS:  WEDNESDAY JAN. 9TH  AT THE ARMORY.  HS weight throw for boys & girls at 5 PM. No entry fee. PSAL is sponsoring and providing awards.

2. MILLROSE SEMI FINALS FOR THE 4X400 SUBURBAN RELAY.  6:30 NASSAU GIRLS, BOYS FOLLOW.  Arrive early, provide an additional 3x5 card with all information for the FAT table, all seeding if necessary will be done on site.  Winning team qualifies for the Millrose Games final.  All participating schools will be billed by Boces for officials fees.

3. Late entry to the 4x400 until Tuesday 1/8/08, 6 pm, emailed to BobBaratta at bobrun8@msn.com

4. CLASS COUNTY SEEDING MEETING:  Site availability forces us to have the meeting at Farmingdale HS, Ths February 7th at 6 PM.  All coaches will meet in the Little Theater at 6 PM, all 3x5 cards and entries must be ready at 6 PM or earlier.  After the brief meeting we will move to the cafeteria where each of the four meet seeding groups will complete the seed process. (girls, boys, A, B.)

5. CLASS COUNTY AND STATE QUALIFIER POLE VAULT WILL BE HELD AT THE SAME SITE, SAME TIME. THAT’S FARMINGDALE HS, FEB. 7TH, 2008 – IN THE BOYS GYM. THESE THREE AREAS OF THE SCHOOL ARE VERY CLOSE TO EACH OTHER.  STARTING HEIGHTS AND SCORING HEIGHTS ARE 7 FEET/9FEET FOR G/B. 

6. IN THE LAST CROSS OVER MEET, WE WILL COMPETE THE WALK, AT THE END, ONLY IF TIME PERMITS.

7. EMILY LIPARI OF ROSLYN HAS QUALIFIED TO RUN IN THE MILLROSE GIRLS INVITATIONAL MILE RUN.  STUDENT TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE ON LINE.

8. COACHES HAVE TO DO A BETTER JOB OF ENFORCING SCCC RULES AND PROCEDURES. THIS INCLUDES THE OUTSIDE WARMUP AREA, FOOD, SPECTATOR AREAS, TRAFFIC FLOW, KEEPING ATHLETES IN ONE PLACE –SUPERVISED, NO TRACK SHOES WITH PLASTIC OR METAL PLATES FOR SPIKES, AND NO SPIKES ARE PERMITTED AT ALL. USE OF SPIKES CALLS FOR DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE MEET. ALL INFORMATION IS IN THE GUIDE WHICH IS ON THE WEBSITE. READ IT!

9. THE POSSIBILITY OF TWO ADDITIONAL BLOCKS FOR A NON-SCORER MEET IS STILL BEING NEGOTIATED.