Grade 7-9 Boys District Volleyball Championships 2009 November 14

Grade 7-9 Boys District Volleyball Championships 2009November 141. Go to www.shsaa.ca/qv/activities/volleyball.php for all the rules governingvolleyball in the QVDA.2. All matches best 2 out of 3.3. CVA tie break rules will be in effect.4. Contact: Commissioner, Don Morrison for information about the facilities.5. Contact: Shawn McCall for information about the schedule.ADMISSION CHARGE at District ChampionshipsAn admission charge must be collected at all Q.V.D.A. sponsored competitions accordingto the following rates.ADULT…………..$5.00STUDENT (Grade 7-12)…………$3.00CHILDREN.…….FREEPools:Pool APool BA1: Standing Buffalo B1: Lumsden High SchoolA2: Montmartre B2: NOECA3: Indian Head B3: KiplingA4: Kahkewistahaw B4: KakisiwewDistrict Schedule:Time Court 1 Time Court 210:00 a.m. A1 VS A2 10:00 a.m. B1 VS B211:00 a.m. A3 VS A4 11:00 a.m. B3 VS B412:00 p.m. A1 VS A3 12:00 p.m. A2 VS A41:00 p.m. B1 VS B3 1:00 p.m. B2 VS B42:00 p.m. A2 VS A3 2:00 p.m. A1 VS A43:00 p.m. B2 VS B3 3:00 p.m. B1 VS B44:00 p.m. 2 nd B VS 3 rd A ¼ finals 2 nd A VS 3 rd B5:00 p.m. 1 st A VS winner crt 1 Semi Final 1 st B VS winner crt 26:00 p.m. Winner #1 VS Winner #2 Final Full CourtCoaches:1. Lumsden High School Don Morrison2. Montmartre School ~ Leah Renneberg 306-424-2242 (leah.renneberg@pvsd.ca)3. Kipling Ryan Appel4. Indian Head Lynn Dunham5. NOEC Derek Mercer6. Chief Kahkewistahaw Community School7. Kakisiwew - Darryl Wardle8. Standing Buffalo- Glendice Machiskinic, Stan Dirkson: dirkson@sasktel.** continued on next page

NOTE: Please refer to the QVDA Handbook for additional informationregarding the Constitution, Bylaws and Policies.GENERAL INFORMATIONATHLETE ELIGIBILITY AND TEAM REGISTRATION:1. Team registration will be according to the SHSAA Constitution and Bylaws.All senior teams (grade 10-12) are to be registered on the SHSAA website.All junior teams (grade 6-9) are to have team fees paid to the SHSAA.2. All teams are expected to carry a copy of their eligibility form (E5) with them.CODE OF ETHICS:1. All students, teachers, coaches, supervisors, officials and any other persons involvedin activities sponsored or organized by the Association or its Members shall abide bythe Code of Ethics of the SHSAA.2. It is the responsibility of Members to make their best efforts to ensure that coaches,supervisors, teachers and students maintain a high standard of behavior.3. Breaches of the Code of Ethics shall be immediately reported in writing to the QVDApresident. It is the responsibility of each Member to encourage participants to reportsuch breaches.4. The use of alcohol, tobacco or any other drug is not allowed by any student during anyactivity sponsored by the QVDA or its Members.5. The use of any non-prescription or prescription drug by students shall be allowed onlyif authorized and supervised by a qualified medical practitioner.OBSERVANCE OF BYLAWS AND RULES1. No team shall participate in any match if the other team has been suspended or if asuspended player or coach participates in the game.PROTEST OF RULINGS MADE BY OFFICIALS1. The decisions of officials shall be followed by all participants.2. The commissioner shall organize a protest committee to deal with any protestsduring the district championship. The committee shall consist of a:a. commissionerb. head officialc. QVDA executive member (if possible)Any protest regarding the decision of a commissioner or official at anyinterschool contest shall be made in writing to the protest committee with acopy sent to the QVDA president and to the official.** continued on next page

a) Ejection of Player from a Contest1. If a player is ejected from a contest by an official that player shall be suspended for theremainder of the contest during which the ejection took place, and shall be suspendedfrom the next contest to be played by the student in that sport;2. Such suspensions shall be automatic and do not require any notice to the team or playerfrom the school, the Member, or the Association.3. If a suspended player plays in a contest the suspended player’s team shall forfeit thecontest.b) Ejection of Coach from a ContestIf a coach is ejected from a contest the incident shall be reported in writing by the official and bythe host school to the QVDA Executive who shall investigate the matter to determine if there wasa breach of the bylaws of the Association.BREACH OF BYLAWSa) Breach by Students or Teams1. If any team or student violates any of the bylaws of the QVDA/SHSAA the incident shall bereported in writing tothe QVDA president (Form E-9).2. The QVDA executive shall:a) investigate the alleged breach and may speak with the students, teachers andcoaches involved and any other party deemed advisable; andb) shall consult with the principal of the school or schools involved.b) Breach of Bylaws by Coaches or SupervisorsIf any coach or supervisor violates any of the bylaws of the QVDA/SHSAA, the incident shall bereported in writing to the QVDA president.COACHES AND SUPERVISORS1. All teams which participate in QVDA activities shall be coached by an approved coach orsupervisor who shall be:a) individuals who have a teaching contract with a Member, orb) individuals who have been approved as a coach and supervisor by the SHSAA.COMPETITION RULESJunior- Grade 6-9 Under the age of 16 as of December 31 of the current school year.Net HeightsJr. Boys 2.24m Jr. Girls 2.l0m** continued on next pageSHSAA VOLLEYBALL COMPETITION RULES

1. RULES:The current Volleyball Canada rules will apply with the following SHSAA amendmentsand special rulings:a) A maximum of 15 players may be dressed for any match and 12 of these playersmust be recorded on the score sheet. Additional team members may be exchanged forthose on previous score sheets, as long as no more than 12 take part in any given gameof any match.b) Six players shall be on the floor to play at all times.c) The provision for a “libero” player WILL be used for district play.d) SUBSTITUTIONS: Each team shall be allowed a maximum of twelve (12)substitutions in any one set.1) There is no limit to the number of times a player may leave or re-enter theset as long as the maximum number of 12 substitutions is adhered to andas long as they leave or re-enter for the same player.2) Once you have a designated partner that is the only player that you mayleave or re-enter that set for (this may change between sets).3) These substitutions may occur at any point in the set.4) All other substitution rules must be followed.e) RALLY SCORING will be used for high school play with the exception that the thirdset of a best of 3 match is to be played to 25.1) A team must win by two points.2) There is no point cap.3) There is a coin toss prior to the third set to determine service and side, as this is atiebreaker set.4) Teams WILL change sides in a third set to 25 points. The teams change sideswhen one team reaches 15 points.f) Warm-up Procedure:1) Prior to each teams first game of the day the warm-up period will consist of:i) Five minutes general warm-up with both teams on the courtii)iii)Five minutes for Team A at the net.Five minutes for Team B at the net.2) The procedure listed above will be followed for the entire tournament if timepermits. Should the tournament run behind schedule the following warm-upprocedure would be used until such time as the tournament is back onschedule.i) General warm-up by both teams conducted off court.ii)iii)Three minutes for Team A at the net.Three minutes for Team B at the net.