2017 Western Regional Championships
Date: June 17 & 18, 2017
Heritage High School
101 American Ave
Brentwood, CA 94513
WESTERN REGIONAL CONTEST PROGRAM – HERE NOW! CLICK HERE!
Tentative Schedule for Saturday June 17th:
7:00am Gym Set-Up (no athletes to be on the main floor)
7:30am Doors Open
8:45am Pre-Trials Competition Begins
12:30pm Foundation Events to Start
· Compulsories
· Freestyle Pairs
· Freestyle
· Team
· Pre-Trials Closing Ceremonies
· Regional Foundation Events to start Approx. 12:30
· Compulsories and Movement Technique
o Only for the athletes who are participating in foundation events
o Athletes not performing in foundation events must complete their compulsory/MT on the assigned lane. There will be a lane starter to help with this process
· Minute-To-Spin-It Approx. 2pm
· Teams and Corps Approx. 2:30pm
o Please be prepared to enter the floor as the finishing team exits
o There will be a floor monitors to help provide direction for the teams
· 10 Minute Break and Open Floor for Freestyle/Freestyle Pair/Collegiate Critique athletes
· Freestyle/Freestyle Pair/Collegiate Event
· Foundation Awards and Team Retreat/Awards Approx. 4pm
Please note, this year we will be presenting foundation awards at the same time as team retreat. Foundation event athletes will have an opportunity to stand on the podium as the awards are presented to them. Athletes should be in costume for the Foundation awards ceremony as well as team retreat. We will have multiple volunteers helping with this process to help make this as smooth as possible.
If time permits, we are hoping to have a Paid practice after the awards ceremony is complete for 1 ½ hours at $15. This will be announced during the day based on time and payment will be cash at the door. This will be a great opportunity to use the competition floor and prepare for the following day.
We also want to inform you, there will not be a snack bar at the competition, so please be prepared with snacks and beverages. Programs will be available on the California Baton Council website by Thursday, June 15th, and we will also have a limited amount for sale upstairs at the T-Shirt table for $3.00.
Tentative Schedule for Sunday June 18th:
7:00am Doors Open
7:50am Opening Ceremonies
8:00am Competition Begins
· Regional Solo
· Nov, Beg, Int and High-Int Solo and Solo Pairs
· Regional Solo Semi Finals and State Solo Pairs
· Regional 2&3 Baton Solo Semi Finals
· Nov, Beg, Int 2&3 Baton
· Regional Finals for Solo, 2&3 Baton
· Awards Ceremony for REGIONAL Solo, 2&3 Baton Approx. 12:45
· State Strut Semi Finals
· Nov, Beg, Int Strut
· Regional Dance Twirl Qualifying
· Regional Dance Twirl Pairs
· Nov, Beg, Int Dance Twirl
· Regional Dance Twirl Semi Finals
· Regional Finals for Strut and Dance Twirl
· Awards Ceremony for REGIONAL Strut, Dance Twirl, Dance Twirl Pairs
Athletes participating in the open events may pick up their awards at the wards table which will be located upstairs. Any athlete participating in the Regional awards ceremony we are asking they come in costume and have theirs baton(s) with them. We will have several volunteers to help lining the athletes up in their competition age order.
The time frames identified above are approximate and the competition will proceed if ahead of schedule. Due to any unforeseen circumstances, the order of events may also change-if this should occur, multiple announcements will be made.
Due to the gym requirements, please ensure that you are responsible for your area and keep it clean throughout the day to make the end of clean-up as easy as possible, this also applies to the practice area.
Make checks payable to: California Baton Council
Mail Entries to:
Tina Allman
1714 San Benito Street
Richmond, CA 94804
E-mail and PayPal Information: CaliforniaBatonCouncil@gmail.com
(3% fee must be included with PayPal entries)
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