Swimming & Diving Advisory Committee

Agenda
December 12, 2005 • 10 a.m.
Robert W. Hughes FHSAA Building
Gainesville, Florida


1. Introductions, purpose, e-mail addresses • FHSAA Staff

2. Review Procedures, agenda, expense vouchers • FHSAA Staff

3. Selection of chairperson • Committee

4. Review of 2004 committee minutes • Chairperson

5. Review of existing FHSAA Swimming & Diving Manual • FHSAA Staff

6. 2005 State Meet Review • FHSAA Staff

7. Old Business—Carryover recommendations from 2004 meeting • FHSAA Staff
2004 FACA Recommendations (Effective 2006-07)
1. Eliminate regions. Qualify 32 individuals in events other than relays, and 24 in relays.

2004 SDAC Recommendations (Effective 2005-06)
1. Increase advancement from districts to regions from 16 to 24. Include consolation finals at regions.
2. Increase state meet to 24 per event (1st and 2nd automatic qualifiers, places 3-8 used for at-large times). Include consolation finals. One day per class format.

8. New Business • Committee
2005 FACA Recommendations (Effective 2007-08)
1. Increase to 4 classifications. Top 8 advance from districts to regions, and top 16 overall from regions to states, in individual events for a total of 24, and top 16 in relays. Open up advancement to top 8 finalists at all levels. Also, stagger the seasons to allow for championships on two different weekends (2 classes each weekend with 1 per day).

2005 SDAC Recommendation (Effective 2007-08)
1. Change district formats to timed finals.

9. Sportsmanship Update • FHSAA Staff

10. Roundtable/Discussion • Committee
1. 2005 Numbers
2. Amendment to Policy 30
3. Whistle Starts-NFHS
4. No Recall False Starts-NFHS

11. Adjournment