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SOUTH
INTER-CONFERENCE ASSOCIATION
ATHLETIC
DIRECTOR’S GENERAL MEETING
GREEN GARDEN
COUNTRY CLUB
OCTOBER 3,
2001
MINUTES
Meeting
called to order 9:00 a.m.
· Tom Heniff,
Wrestling Assignment Chairman, passed out scheduling packet.
· Les Duncan
spoke to group re: officials association giving up one game fee to go to the
9/11/01 Disaster Fund.
· Dennis Schley
(Romeoville) passed out 2003-2004 football realignment. Motion by Dennis Michels (L-W Central) to
bring it to Board of Control for approval.
Motion passed 32-0.
· First reading
on handbook revisions
· Tom O’Neill
spoke with group. Passed out scheduling
sheet. His fax # is 708/429-3543; his
cell # is 708/906-0351.
· Jimmy Daniels
(Rich Central) gave technology update.
· Discussion on
soccer officials. Seems to be some
problems regarding assignment of officials and quality of officials.
· Discussion
also centered on official Henry Barden.
Schools who are having problems with him are directed to call or fax Tom
Sidote (T.F. North), Vice President of SICA.
· Bob Mitchell
(T.F. South) stated that he and Lisa Wunar (Hillcrest) have not had any
problems with soccer officials.
· Mark Sutton
(Bradley) shared a brochure with the group that addresses extracurricular
expectations – nice resource to give to parents.
· Dave Brost (L-W
East) presented the wrestling officials’ changes. Gawaine Perkins (Rich South) will fax it to all schools. Will be voted on at Board of Control meeting
on October 10.
· Dave Brost
asked for permission to use SICA logos and school logos for Conference Swim
Meet. All were in agreement that this
will be OK.
· Dave Brost
recommended all athletic directors remind coaches, especially football, to keep
their teams on the playing field during the playing of our National Anthem.
· Sport
declarations were passed out to all conferences.
· Discussion
centered on officials and cancelled games due to forces beyond a school’s
control. Are schools responsible to pay
officials?
· Next meeting
will be Wednesday, November 7th at Riverside Health & Fitness,
Route 45 and St. George Rd.
· Motion to
adjourn made by Tom Sidote, seconded by Larry Bernard (Bolingbrook).
SICA WEST
OPENINGS, NEEDS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
·
Lincoln-Way Central
needs
1. a JV team to play football on Monday at 9:30. Have officials assigned, but lost other
team.
2. a varsity volleyball team for a tournament on October 12
& 13. 16 teams, but lost one team.
3. one boys’ swimming meet for this winter.
·
Lincoln-Way East is
looking for an assistant girls’ gymnastics coach.
SICA EAST
OPENINGS, NEEDS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
·
Thornwood needs
1. first game for football – 2003
2. one team – girls basketball – sophomore Christmas tourney,
December 26, 27 – three game guarantee
3. one team for sophomore volleyball tourney, October 20, 2001
·
Bloom Township needs
freshman boys soccer contests for 2002-2003
·
Thornridge is looking
for three teams for sophomore wrestling tournament on Saturday, December 22nd
at 9:00 a.m. - $150.00 entry fee
·
Thornton Township needs
1. two boys basketball games (home or away)
2. one girls basketball game (home or away)
·
Homewood-Flossmoor
needs
1. week 2 football game for 2003 season
2. boys track invite needs 2 teams for next spring, 2002
3. one opening for co-ed track invite next spring, 2002
SICA SOUTH
· South directs Diana Morrow to
establish a clinic for soccer officials to improve soccer officiating.
OPENINGS, NEEDS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
·
Kankakee is looking
for varsity volleyball tournament for next year, 2002
·
Rich East needs
assistant girls gymnastics coach
SICA NORTH
OPENINGS, NEEDS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
·
Bolingbrook needs
math teacher who called in and quit yesterday
·
Argo needs freshman
softball coach for 2002 season
SICA CENTRAL
·
Is the football
crossover issue dead or alive?
OPENINGS, NEEDS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
·
Eisenhower is looking
to schedule freshman boys volleyball games for spring, 2002.