Independent School Ski Coaches Association

Fall Meeting

October 24, 2013

Concord Academy

Minutes

I. Welcome and Introductions 3:00 PM

II. Present

Name School Class
Feldman, Steve Belmont Hill A
Borwick, John Berkshire A
McGarry, John Concord B
Couture, Steven Cushing C
Shields, David Cushing C
Dancer, Marc Deerfield A
Rose, Brian Eaglebrook A
Hicks, Laura Ethel Walker C*
Patrick, Dolan Ethel Walker C*
Hart, Jen Gunnery C
Guenther, Leslie Hebron B
Mangham, Hannah Hebron B
Capul, George Holderness A
Bell, Steve Kents Hill A*
Hoar, Sam Middlesex A
Hutcheson, Jecca Middlesex A
Channell, Rex Miss Hall's C
Dodge, Matt New Hampton B*
Leeds, Greg NMH A
Hollister, Fred Nobles A
Gottsegen, Jonathan Salisbury C
Uhlman, Olivia St. Sebastian's C
Brown, Heidi Thayer B
Hing, Edward Willison B*
Kennedy, Gary Willison B*
     

Total = 25

Total = 20

  
* = Championship Host School

III. Treasurer's Report

IV. Championship Dates and Info

Reiterated the importance of schools paying their dues prior to the Championships

Nordic

Alpine

 

V. Helmet Rule

VI. "Racer coming to a stop" rule in GS

VII. Competition Committee

Name School Class
Steve Bell Kents-Hill A
Heidi Brown Thayer B
John McGarry Concord B
Van Tuyl, Rob Pingree C
Hart, Jen Gunnery C
Marc Dancer Deerfield A
Fred Hollister Nobles A

 

VII. Other Items of Business

VIII. Adjourned 4:25 PM

IX. Reminders

Participation Requirement:

  • To be eligible for participation in the NEPSAC Alpine Skiing Championships a student must participate in the following number of league races representing their school:

    • If an even number of races before the championships, then ( n/2 )
    • If an odd number of races before the championships, then ( n + 1 )/2

     

  • For example:

    • If your league has 4 races prior to the championships then a student must participate in at least 2 races.
    • If your league has 5 races prior to the championships then a student must participate in at least 3 races.
 

Consequences of an eligibility infraction

  • Coaches and AD's will submit their championship running order
  • Teams are encouraged to bring some evidence of their skiers league participation
  • Consequences of eligibility infraction
    1. Team Disqualification (by gender)
    2. Individual Disqualification
    3. Other team individuals are eligible for individual awards
    4. Results recalculated
  • Host school can ask for the number of league race starts on the Championship entry form
  • Race day infractions will go to the Race Jury. If it cannot be reconciled in a timely fashion, then the issue moves to the Competition Committee
  • Post-Championships infractions will be ruled upon by the Competition Committee