Varsity Track
The East Husker Conference shall conduct a Varsity track and field meet for its member schools to be held on the Saturday of the 43rd week of the NSAA standardized calendar.
A Host Committee shall be formed annually to assist the meet director in organizing and hosting the conference track tournament. This committee will consist of the previous meet director, current meet director, and the next meet director. If necessary, an extra person can be added to the committee if the committee lacks experience in directing the meet. The Host Committee is charged with addressing issues that arise from the meet and drafting & communicating any potential changes in track by-laws to the superintendents.
If the Varsity track and field meet is cancelled for inclement weather, the meet shall be rescheduled for the following Monday, i.e., Monday of the 44th week of the NSAA standardized calendar. The meet shall start no earlier than 10:00 a.m. and only a scratch meeting will be held prior to the meet. Any other changes shall be communicated by telephone, e-mail or other electronic means.
The Conference Track meet shall follow those guidelines suggested for District meets in the NSAA Track manual.
Entries are to be sent to the host school no later than Thursday of the 43rd week of the NSAA standardized calendar by noon (Reference the information sheets).
The varsity meet will be scored on an eight-place basis; places to count 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1.
Events
Events and Heats will be determined per the criteria for district meets as established in the NSAA Track manual.
OFFICIALS & STAFF
1. Meet Director
2. Starter/Referee—Contracted by EHC
3. Personnel required to manage equipment (such as hurdles)
4. Personnel required to time and score the track meet
5. Personnel required to oversee field events (Provided by conference schools)
ADMISSION
Adults--$5, Students--$4
Passes Accepted: EHC Official, NSAA, and NSAA Media
PROGRAMS
Programs are required for the EHC track meet.
AWARDS
Plaque Inserts: If more than ten schools registered, the first, second, and third place teams will receive plaque inserts for their accomplishment. If 10 or fewer schools participate, a first and second place plaque is provided.
Individual Awards: The top 8 placers in each event will receive a medal.
A Host Committee shall be formed annually to assist the meet director in organizing and hosting the conference track tournament. This committee will consist of the previous meet director, current meet director, and the next meet director. If necessary, an extra person can be added to the committee if the committee lacks experience in directing the meet. The Host Committee is charged with addressing issues that arise from the meet and drafting & communicating any potential changes in track by-laws to the superintendents.
If the Varsity track and field meet is cancelled for inclement weather, the meet shall be rescheduled for the following Monday, i.e., Monday of the 44th week of the NSAA standardized calendar. The meet shall start no earlier than 10:00 a.m. and only a scratch meeting will be held prior to the meet. Any other changes shall be communicated by telephone, e-mail or other electronic means.
The Conference Track meet shall follow those guidelines suggested for District meets in the NSAA Track manual.
Entries are to be sent to the host school no later than Thursday of the 43rd week of the NSAA standardized calendar by noon (Reference the information sheets).
The varsity meet will be scored on an eight-place basis; places to count 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1.
Events
Events and Heats will be determined per the criteria for district meets as established in the NSAA Track manual.
OFFICIALS & STAFF
1. Meet Director
2. Starter/Referee—Contracted by EHC
3. Personnel required to manage equipment (such as hurdles)
4. Personnel required to time and score the track meet
5. Personnel required to oversee field events (Provided by conference schools)
ADMISSION
Adults--$5, Students--$4
Passes Accepted: EHC Official, NSAA, and NSAA Media
PROGRAMS
Programs are required for the EHC track meet.
AWARDS
Plaque Inserts: If more than ten schools registered, the first, second, and third place teams will receive plaque inserts for their accomplishment. If 10 or fewer schools participate, a first and second place plaque is provided.
Individual Awards: The top 8 placers in each event will receive a medal.
See Tournament Brackets, Tournament Procedures, Admissions, Finances and Awards for additional information.
