NEBRASKA SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION

OFFICIAL ACTIVITIES CALENDAR - 2008-09

Approved by the Board of Control April 11, 2008

 

                                                                                                       

Dates - Event

May 27...................................................... First Day for Member School Sponsored Camps/Clinics

June 1........................................................ Fall Cooperative Applications Due

June 1........................................................ Membership Form and Fees Due

June 3........................................................ Believers & Achievers Banquet

July 1......................................................... Believers & Achievers Nomination Deadline

July 31....................................................... Last Day for Member School Sponsored Camps/Clinics

August 8.................................................. NSAA Activity Registration Form and Fees Due

August 11................................................ Start of Football Practice-A/B/Week 0 Teams

August 18................................................ Start of Fall Practice-BT, GG, SB, CC, VB, FB-C1/C2/D1/D2

August 22................................................ FB Officials, SB Umpires Open Book Tests Due

August 28................................................ BT, GG, SB, FB-A/B/Week 0 Teams Only On-line Eligibility Due

August 28................................................ First Contests - BT, GG, SB, FB-Class A/B/Week 0 Teams Only

August 29................................................ VB Officials Open Book Tests Due

September 1............................................. Winter Cooperative Applications Due

September 1............................................. Last Day for Winter Athletics/Activities Registration

September 1............................................. Labor Day

September 4............................................. CC, VB, FB-C1/C2/D1/D2 On-line Eligibility Due

September 4............................................. First Contests - CC, VB, FB-C1/C2/D1/D2

September 10........................................... Supervised Officials Tests, FB, SB & VB

September 15........................................... Supervised Officials Tests, FB, SB & VB

September 29........................................... GG, SB Entries Due

October 1.................................................. Softball District Seeding Released – All Classes

October 6.................................................. Cross Country Entries Due

October 6-7.............................................. Girls Golf Districts

October 9.................................................. Boys Tennis Entries Due

October 8 & 10........................................ Girls Softball Districts (9th-Yom Kippur)

October 13................................................ Boys Tennis Seeding

October 13................................................ Fall Journalism Clinic

October 13-14.......................................... Girls State Golf Championships

October 15-16-17..................................... Girls State Softball Championships

October 16................................................ Cross Country Districts

October 16-17.......................................... Boys State Tennis Championships

October 24................................................ State Cross Country Championships

October 27................................................ Volleyball Entries Due

October 30................................................ Volleyball Subdistrict, District Seeding Released – All Classes

October 30................................................ Football Playoffs First Round - C1/C2/D1/D2

October 31................................................ Football Playoffs First Round - A/B

October 31................................................ Speech/Play Production Judges Open Book Tests Due

November 1.............................................. District Meeting Proposal Deadline

November 3-4.......................................... Volleyball Subdistricts/Districts

November 5.............................................. Football Playoffs Second Round - C1/C2/D1/D2

November 5.............................................. Volleyball Districts - A

November 6-7.......................................... Volleyball Subdistricts/Districts

November 7.............................................. Football Playoffs Quarterfinal Round - A/B

November 7 ............................................. Debate, Speech, Play Production On-line Eligibility Due

November 7.............................................. First Debate, Speech, Play Production Contests

November 8-9-10..................................... NSIAAA Convention

November 10............................................ Football Playoffs Quarterfinal Round - C1/C2/D1/D2

November 13-14-15................................. State Volleyball Championships

November 15............................................ Football Playoffs Semifinal Round - All Classes

November 17............................................ Start of Winter Practice

November 17............................................ Play Production Entries Due 14 Days Prior to District Contest

November 20............................................ Football Finals - D2/D1

November 21............................................ Football Finals - C2/A

November 21............................................ SW, WR, BB Officials Open Book Tests Due

November 22............................................ Football Finals - C1/B

November 24-25...................................... NSIAAA/NCA Sportsmanship Summit

November 27............................................ Thanksgiving

December 1-2-3........................................ Play Production District Contests - D2/D1/C2/C1

December 4.............................................. SW, BB, WR On-line Eligibility Due

December 4.............................................. First Winter Contests

December 5.............................................. Deadline for Changing District Music Contest Site to Attend

December 5-6 .......................................... Play Production District Contests - B/A

December 10............................................ Supervised Tests, WR & BB Officials

December 11............................................ State Play Production Championships - B/D1/D2

December 12............................................ State Play Production Championships - A/C1/C2

December 15............................................ Supervised Tests, WR & BB Officials

December 18............................................ Fall Academic All-State Nominations Due

December 24-28....................................... Five-Day Practice/Competition Moratorium

January 1.................................................. Last Day for Spring Athletics/Activities Registration

January 1.................................................. Spring Cooperative Applications Due

February 2................................................ Journalism On-line Eligibility Due

February 2 ............................................... Wrestling Entries Due

February 9................................................ Girls Basketball Entries Due-All Classes

February 12.............................................. Girls Basketball Subdistrict Seeding Released - C1/C2/D1/D2

February 13.............................................. Speech Entries Due 14 Days Prior to District Contest

February 13-14......................................... Wrestling Districts

February 16.............................................. Boys Basketball Entries Due-All Classes

February 16-17, 19................................... Girls Basketball Subdistricts - C1/C2/D1/D2

February 17.............................................. Girls Basketball District Seeding Released – A/B

February 17.............................................. Boys Basketball Subdistrict & District Seeding Released – A/C1/C2/D1/D2

February 17.............................................. State Swimming & Diving Entries Due

February 18.............................................. Legislative Commission Meeting

February 19-20-21................................... State Wrestling Championships

February 20.............................................. Music On-Line Eligibility Due

February 24.............................................. Boys Basketball District Seeding Released - B

February 23-24, 26................................... Boys Basketball Subdistricts - C1/C2/D1/D2

February 24, 26-27................................... Girls Basketball Districts - A/B

February 26-27-28................................... State Swimming & Diving Championships

February 27.............................................. Girls Basketball District Finals – C1/C2/D1/D2

February 28, March 2-3.......................... Boys Basketball Districts - A/B

February 28.............................................. Speech District Contests

March 2-3-4.............................................. Speech District Contests

March 2.................................................... State Lincoln-Douglas Debate Entries Due

March 2.................................................... Boys Basketball District Finals - C1/C2

March 2.................................................... Start of Spring Practice

March 3.................................................... Boys Basketball District Finals - D1/D2

March 5-6-7.............................................. Girls State Basketball Championships

March 9-10-11.......................................... Speech District Contests

March 10.................................................. Winter Academic All-State Nominations Due

March 12-13-14........................................ Boys State Basketball Championships

March 16.................................................. BA Officials Open Book Tests Due

March 18.................................................. SO Officials Open Book Tests Due

March 19.................................................. BG, GT, TR, BA, SO On-line Eligibility Due

March 19.................................................. First Spring Contests

March 19.................................................. State Speech Championships - A/B/C1

March 20.................................................. State Speech Championships - C2/D1/D2

March 20.................................................. State Lincoln-Douglas Debate Championship

March 20.................................................. District Music Contest Entries Due

March 25.................................................. Supervised Tests, BA & SO Officials

March 25.................................................. Track Starters Open Book Tests Due

March 30.................................................. Supervised Tests, BA & SO Officials

April 3....................................................... Representative Assembly – Lincoln

April 10..................................................... Good Friday

April 20-25................................................ District Music Contests

April 27..................................................... BA, SO Entries Due

April 29..................................................... Soccer District Seeding Released - A/B

April 30..................................................... Baseball District Seeding Released - A/B

May 1........................................................ State Journalism Entries Due

May 4........................................................ TR Entries Due

May 5........................................................ Spring Academic All-State Nominations Due

May 4-5-6-7.............................................. Soccer Districts

May 8-9, 11-12......................................... Baseball Districts

May 11...................................................... State Journalism Championships

May 11...................................................... BG Entries Due

May 13...................................................... Track & Field Districts - A/D

May 14...................................................... Track & Field Districts - B/C

May 14...................................................... Girls Tennis Entries Due

May 13-16, 18-19..................................... State Soccer Championships

May 16, 18-19-20-21................................ State Baseball Championships

May 18...................................................... Girls Tennis Seeding

May 18-19................................................ Boys Golf Districts

May 21-22................................................ Girls State Tennis Championships

May 22-23................................................ State Track & Field Championships

May 25...................................................... Memorial Day

May 26...................................................... First Day for Member School Sponsored Camps/Clinics

May 26...................................................... NSAA Music Coordinators Meeting

May 27-28................................................ Boys State Golf Championships

June 1........................................................ Fall Cooperative Applications Deadline

June 1........................................................ Membership Form and Fees Due

June 2........................................................ Believers & Achievers Banquet

 

Board of Control Meetings

August 29

September 19

October 10

November 19

December 11

January 16

February 18

March 11

April 2-3

May 29

 

NSIAAA/NCA Sportsmanship Summit

November 24-25, 2008

 

2008-09 Other Dates

 

ACT Test Dates

Website:  www.actstudent.org

 

2008-2009 ACT Test Dates:

June 14, 2008                

October 25, 2008          

December 13, 2008      

February 7, 2009

April 4, 2009

June 13, 2009

 

Saturday, September 30............................................. Rosh Hashanah

Thursday, October 9.................................................. Yom Kippur

Monday, October 13.................................................. Columbus Day

Sunday, November 2.................................................. Standard Time

Tuesday, November 11.............................................. Veterans Day

Monday, January 19................................................... Martin Luther King Day

Monday, February 16................................................. President’s Day

Wednesday, February 25.......................................... Ash Wednesday

Sunday, March 8......................................................... Daylight Saving Time