Information for Speech Contestants:
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GRADING | |
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Procedure |
Following each event, the contest director will tabulate results in a designated grading room separate from the contest room. |
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Grading Assistants |
Team sponsors will assist in grading in the following events: Calculator Applications, Computer Applications, Number Sense, Science, Spelling/Vocabulary, Social Studies, Literary Criticism, Accounting, and Mathematics. |
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Verification Period |
The contest director will remain in the grading room for a short period of time to answer questions concerning tabulations and to verify results. Questions addressed to anyone other than the appropriate contest director at any other time than the verification period will be disregarded . |
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Location |
Location of grading room will be posted on the door of each contest room or announced before contest. |
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Verification/Awards |
Students, coaches, and/or other school officials are urged to attend all verification periods and awards meeting. Regional meet directors are under no obligation to contact winners who fail to attend with results and winner's packets. Awards will be mailed to winners as a courtesy. |
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Winners packets |
Information regarding the 2008 UIL Academic State Meet is posted on the UIL web site at www.uil.utexas.edu. Information packets will not be mailed to schools or handed out during the regional meet verification meetings or awards ceremonies. Coaches and contestant must go to the UIL web site for tentative schedule, UT parking, UT campus map and other vital State Meet information. Responsibilities for knowing times, dates and sites of State Meet events rests solely with coaches and contestants. |
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UIL Information Center - Education Building | |
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Official Results |
Following the question period, the official results will be delivered to the Regional Director's headquarters in the Education Building. |
| Information Headquarters | The information headquarters will be located in the lobby of the Bible building. |
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Posting |
Individual results will be posted in headquarters as soon as possible. Team points will be kept on a results board. |
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Awards |
Contestants or a representative may pick up medals and winner's packets at headquarters immediately after results arrive. Awards will not be released without a signature. |
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Contest Packets |
Schools should pick up tests and critiques at headquarters on the day of the contest. |
