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2021 October Legislative Council Meeting
October 17-18, 2021
The 81st annual meeting of the Legislative Council of the University Interscholastic League was held on October 17 & 18, 2021 at the Sheraton Austin Georgetown. The Sunday Public Forum and Monday General Session were live streamed courtesy of the NFHS Network.
Legislative Council General Session Packet
Meeting Schedule:
October 17th:
8AM - Legislative Council Public Forum – Live Stream | Agenda
9:30AM
-Academic Standing Committee – Agenda
-Music Standing Committee – Agenda
-Athletics Standing Committee – Agenda
10:30AM - Policy Standing Committee – Agenda
October 18th:
9AM - Legislative Council General Session - Live Stream | Agenda
UIL Announces Hurricane/Tropical Storm Nicholas Marching Band Practice Waiver
Hurricane/Tropical Storm Nicholas Marching Band Practice Waiver
September Academic Enews
Check out the latest Academic Newsletter which includes information on the fall Student Activities Conferences (both in-person and virtual) and other academic deadlines.
Concert and Sight-Reading Adjustments Extended
The following concert and sight-reading adjustments from the 2020-21 school year have been extended through the 2021-22 school year.
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The requirement for a school to enter a varsity music ensemble when participating in concert and sight-reading evaluation for the 2021-22 school year has been waived. When completing the registration process with the music region, each school may declare the status – varsity, non-varsity, or sub-non-varsity - of each band, choir, and orchestra ensemble that participates in concert and sight-reading evaluation.
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For the 2021-22 school year the prescribed music list requirements and sight-reading levels have been adjusted. The resulting sight-reading levels and associated time structures may be found here.
2022- OAP Clinic/Festival Study
As part of a study to determine the future of UIL one act play festivals/critiques, we will extend the following modifications for the coming school year ( 2021-2022).
The minimum number of schools at a host site is not required.
A school may bring a critic to their home campus.
A school’s session may not exceed more than 2 hours this includes the performance of the contest entry and critique.
All participating schools MUST submit a Festival/Clinic Form to state office that includes name of school and clinician’s name. Form will be found on the UIL Resources and Forms page. (coming soon)
August Academic Enews
Check out the latest enewsletter. It has information specific to academic coordinators, student activities conferences and deadlines.
UIL Study on Critiques 2021-2022
Critiques in UIL One-Act Play for 2021-2022 As part of an official study to determine the future of scheduling critiques, additional options will be available at early levels of competition, Zone, District and Bi-District ONLY, this contest year.
2021-2022 Updates
UIL is providing information related to rule changes and guidelines for the 2021-2022 school year.
Topics Include:
- Rule Changes
- Risk Mitigation
- Football Telecast Information
- HB547 Homeschool Participation
- NIL Information
- SB1697
- School Week Exception for Varsity District Contests
2021-2022 Updates
2021 June Legislative Council Meeting
June 15, 2021
The June UIL Legislative Council meeting will be held at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin. The Public Forum and afternoon General Session will be live streamed courtesy of NFHS.
Legislative Council General Session Packet
Spring 2021 Superintendent Survey
The meeting schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, June 15
8:00 am – Legislative Council Public Forum – Live Stream | Agenda
9:45 am – Academic Standing Committee – Agenda
9:45 am – Music Standing Committee – Agenda
9:45 am – Athletics Standing Committee – Agenda
10:30 am – Policy Standing Committee – Agenda
1:30 pm – Legislative Council General Session - Live Stream | Agenda
4A Final Softball Game Delayed Due to Inclement Weather
Update: The 4A Final between Liberty & Corpus Christi Calallen will resume at 2:45pm.
Due to thunderstorms in the Austin area, the 4A softball Final between Liberty and Corpus Christi Calallen has been temporarily suspended until the weather no longer poses a threat to the area. Updates on game resumption will be posted on the Spectator Information page and UIL social media channels.