Shamel said Monday that what makes this difficult is the fact that it is a new situation. Purchaser is a licensed Real Estate Broker but is not a REALTOR® member of the National Association of REALTORS® and agrees to use the … School. The AAA will work with the Department of Health, Department of Education, and the Governor's office later in May to announce plans following May 30.". Please read our Terms of Use or contact us. April 8, 2020 at 4:09 PM CDT - Updated April 8 at 4:09 PM, Burnside homers twice as #19 Arkansas softball keeps win streak alive, #1 Diamond Hogs beat Louisiana Tech 8-1 Saturday, #8 Arkansas men fall to LSU in SEC Tournament semifinals, Weather alters Arkansas State baseball series at Oklahoma. Sport Start. Material from the Associated Press is Copyright © 2021, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. LITTLE ROCK- The Arkansas Activities Association held it’s annual Governing Body meeting at the State House Convention Center on Monday. Posted by salineriverchronicle at 7:53 PM. During a traditional dead period, all AAA sports are not permitted to take part in games, practices or events. We're all playing it by ear. "They're getting their ducks in a row before they reach out to the state of Arkansas on what's next, which is the right thing to do," said Hot Springs athletic director Rodney Echols on Monday. The Division I Council extended the recruiting dead period through Jan. 1. Activity End. Coaches are not allowed to coach students of the school competitively (during competition) from August 3 to the start of that sport season during the school year. Oregon School Activities Association. Athletic facilities are also closed. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of The Sentinel-Record. Create New Account. AAA extends 'dead period' to May 30. The extension came on the heels of Monday's announcement by Arkansas Gov. 2021 Summertime Dead Week Dates - Saturday, June 26th thru Sunday, July 4th; 2020-21 OSSAA Sanctioned Events; 2020-2022 OSSAA 2 YEAR CALENDAR Arkansas Secretary of State Executive Office State Capitol, Suite 256 500 Woodlane Avenue Little Rock, AR 72201 501-682-1010 Google Map | Contact Us sports seasons, and is listed in By-Law 235.5-c-5. 2018-2019 Activities Calendar. Arkansas Activities Association extends dead period through May 30th. The AAA also encouraged coaches "to use technology to keep up with their students during this tough time," but no announcement was made on the future of baseball, softball, soccer and track seasons. Official YouTube account of the Arkansas Activities Association. It just makes me nauseous just because I know, being a former athlete and a former coach, I can't even imagine what those kids are thinking. Activity Start. High school athletes are unable to play or practice during the “dead period” mandated by the Arkansas Activities Association, including using … "We're in uncharted waters right here," he said. More:N.C. High School Athletic Association extends coronavirus dead period David Thompson is an award-winning reporter for the Citizen Times. Michigan High School Athletic Association spokesperson Geoff Kimmerly said this year’s mandatory dead week is optional if schools are reopened in time for summer activities. The Council has been reviewing the dead period on a regular basis since April. ... See more of Arkansas Activities Association on Facebook. 2019-20 Sports Calendar (Approved) April 4, 2019. 04/16/20 – 2020 KHSAA-KDA Ag Athletes Of The Year; 04/14/20 – High School Swimming/Diving Rules Changes Clarify Proper Race Finish, Official Timing Procedures; 03/13/20- (revised 04/02/20 and 4/17/20)- Athletic Dead Period Instituted for Athletic Programs in All Sports and Sport-Activities … "Further, school athletic facilities will be closed during this period. How did we handle this when it happened before? Nine proposals were voted on by the body, 8 passed and 1 failed. Events. During this dead period, teams aren’t allowed to practice, lift weights together, play games, or travel to competition. "It'll all work out, no matter what, because number one, you're doing what's best for the kids and best for the community," he said. AAA implements “Dead Period” for Schools! The AAA canceled the remainder of the state basketball finals on April 6th. AAA Official Calendar. Fountain Lake athletic director Marc Davis mentioned on Monday that the AAA is also having to look at its summer programs, like the annual All-Star games which are usually held in July. Additional Dead Period 17-2-4 Coaching Limitations a. For detailed information concerning the Dead Period, Practice, and other regulations, click on the sport (All files are in PDF format). I've been in education at least 17 years now and been involved with athletics all my life, and I've never had to endure or come across anything like this as a player, coach or as an administrator. 1801 NW 80th Boulevard | Gainesville, FL 32606 352.372.9551. Except: December 13–19, 2020 is a contact period for National Service Academies; Except: January 8–10, 2021 is a quiet period for National Service Academies *December 14–17, 2020 for midyear JUCO NLI Signing Period remains a dead period for junior college prospective student-athletes who intend to enroll midyear; February 1–28, 2021 Sport End. / Home. ", "I was thinking about our girls track team," Jessieville athletic director Jamie Saveall said. I was looking forward to seeing what they were going to accomplish this year. 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All of the athletic directors noted earlier in the week that the entire situation is devastating, especially to the seniors who were gearing up for their last high school campaigns. 2018-19 MMEA JH Choral Division Calendar. as outlined in By-Law 108, for both sports and activities. ", Print Headline: AAA extends 'dead period' to May 30. High school athletes are unable to play or practice during the “dead period” mandated by the Arkansas Activities Association, including using the baseball field at Lakeside High School. During this dead period, teams aren’t allowed to practice, lift weights together, play games, or travel to competition. July 5, … REALTORS® Association. The mission of the Arkansas Activities Association is to promote the value of participation in interscholastic activities in the AAA member schools and to provide services to the schools in a fair and impartial manner while assisting and supporting their efforts to develop thinking, productive and prepared individuals as they become positive, contributing citizens modeling the democratic principles of our … 472 CR 766Jonesboro, AR 72401(870) 931-8888. Asa Hutchinson that public schools in the state would be closed to on-campus instruction through the end of the academic year. Around four months [from now] what's it gonna look like? "It's unprecedented. 2019-20 Activities Calendar (tentative) May 8, 2019. "There is the possibility that it'll carry over into the summer as well as into the fall," he said. Spring sports competition remains suspended (baseball, softball, track & field, soccer). or. "We're not coming to school; we're not gonna be in sports, but it just [makes me] sick for the community, for the kids for each sport. TV Channel. NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. LITTLE ROCK -- With high school spring sports athletes and coaches quickly realizing the 2020 season is likely all but over, the Arkansas Activities Association released a statement Wednesday afternoon announcing the "dead period" which began March 16 has been extended a second time. Terms & Conditions Log In. For specific tournament dates/deadlines, please see the TSSAA Events Calendar. The 14-Day Dead Period is an athletics-only requirement, and prohibits instructional contact (camps, clinics and group sport lessons) for the 14 days prior to each of the three. The New Mexico Activities Association announced on Monday there will be no "dead period," allowing high school athletes to participate in practices amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Cutter Morning Star athletic director T.C. I think we're blessed to have people around us that understand that and that are putting kids and the personnel [first]. On August 3, 2020, Phase Two of the summer guidelines will go into effect. (KAIT) - … I hate that they don't get to display the talents the good Lord has given them.". Coaches, athletic trainers, or other school personnel cannot contact students during that same time. High school sports organizations across the country are having teams on the sidelines to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Well, it hasn't happened before, so we're just kind of like, 'What happens?'". Not Now. By Chris Hudgison | April 8, 2020 at 4:09 PM CDT - Updated April 8 at 4:09 PM. "With schools being closed for the rest of the school year, it's just a matter of time before we reach athletics here within the state, and AAA is gonna put the safety of our student-athletes and our athletic programs and our coaches [first] and keep us in safe hands before putting us out there to open the doors as soon as we begin to get kids back on the field, back on the courts and things of that nature.". The Arkansas Activities Association's board of directors voted Tuesday to waive the summer athletic dead period during the first day of its annual … Arkansas Activities Association 3920 Richards Road North Little Rock, 72117 501.955.2500 nicole@ahsaa.org But we're gonna come out on the other side of this better people from it. Mountain Pine athletic director James Galarza agreed, noting that the situation could extend beyond the academic year. Some of those athletes are seniors, and hopefully some of the better ones will get a shot to continue that, but some of them don't. Media/News Company. Print Export to Excel. ... Christmas Dead Period ... 2018-2020 Classification Cycle . The first five (5) student days of the 2020-2021 school year will be designated as a “dead period” for ALL sports, allowing school staff to focus on the start of school. 55 matches, excluding forfeits, in the regular season. 2020-2021 Dead Periods. August 20, 2018. As a division of the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, our mission is to efficiently promote and oversee fair, equitable and uniform property tax treatment for all taxpayers, local government officials, and school districts within and across all seventy-five Arkansas counties. The Arkansas Activities Association announced Wednesday that they’re extending the dead period through May 30th. The summer dead period is scheduled for June 21-July 5. All rights reserved. "They go and win the state indoor track meet, the first time I believe it's ever been done at Jessieville. See more of Arkansas Activities Association on Facebook. Forgot account? If the virus continues, unfortunately there may be that call that we cannot practice or whatnot during the summer or even get ready for this upcoming fall seasons.". Create New Account. 2020-21 Sports Calendars. AAA will extend the "Dead Period" for all AAA member schools through April 17, 2020. pic.twitter.com/UHSuRWfHI7 — AAA (@ArkActAssn) March 20, 2020 If out of the State of Arkansas please indicate state and local Board membership: 1. Fastbreak Friday Night. Log In. NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. 2020-2021 ARKANSAS ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION 3920 Richards Road North Little Rock, AR 72117 501-955-2500 Fax 501-955-2600 or 955-2521 Visit us at www.ahsaa.org Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Building Citizenship Through Activities Participation AAA Official Calendar. We don't know. That being said, we all know that the school is for educational purposes, but athletics plays a very, very important role. These proposals will be effective 2018-2020 Classification Cycle Passed during the 2017 Governing Body Meeting Proposal #4 — Christmas Dead Period — Adds a three-consecutive days athletic dead period during Christmas Break. A Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - © 2002-2021 Gray Television, Inc. Jonesboro, Batesville, Earle, and Izard County are this week's nominees. The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) is the primary sanctioning body for high school sports in state of Arkansas.AAA is a member association of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSHSA). Copyright 2020 KAIT. 3/11 6am A year after coronavirus shut down sports, a look at lost dreams, a new normal, and hope amid uncertainty 42 Sports. or. AAA will extend the "Dead Period" for all AAA member schools through April 17, 2020. (KAIT) - We’ll have to wait a little bit longer for the return of high school sports in the Natural State. Bernie High School. 7/31/2021. It puts a strain as far as the athletes being able to participate in the extracurricular activities that the schools do offer. Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. "I just can't see [the AAA] not saying we're done for the year," said Lakeside athletic director Don Pierce. The winners of the AFEA Awards for 2020, given by the Arkansas Festivals & Events Association, were announced at the …Read More » All rights reserved. "And who knows what that's gonna look like? LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Activities Association has extended the dead period in response to the coronavirus outbreak to April 17.