2015-2016 APPROVED INTERSCHOLASTIC CALENDAR - by DATE COACHES CLINIC Tue-Thu, July 14-16, 2015 GISA Coaches Clinic St. Simons Island RULES CLINICS Monday, July 27, 2015 Football / Softball 6:00 pm / 7:00 pm Westfield School, Perry FALL SPORTS Monday, July 27, 2015 1st Day of Practice: FB; SB; VB; XC; Cheer FOOTBALL Monday, July 27, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Football / Helmet-Pads Only FOOTBALL Wednesday, July 29, 2015 Practice w/full Pads FOOTBALL August 3-14, 2015 3 Practices w/other Schools APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry FOOTBALL August 10-14, 2015 1 Scrimmage w/other schools SOFTBALL Monday, August 10, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed FOOTBALL Thursday, August 20, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed VOLLEYBALL Saturday, August 22, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed CROSS COUNTRY Saturday, August 22, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed CHEERLEADING Saturday, August 22, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry LITERARY Tuesday, September 15, 2015 State Literary Committee Meeting 10:00 AM GISA Office, Thomaston CHEERLEADING Wednesday, September 23, 2015 Coaches Meeting SOFTBALL Monday, September 28, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region SOFTBALL Tuesday, October 6, 2015 1st Round @ Higher Seed SOFTBALL Saturday, October 10, 2015 Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed WINTER SPORTS Monday, October 12, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Swim; Wrestling; Basketball SOFTBALL Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Semi-Finals @ Higher Seed APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry VOLLEYBALL Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region SOFTBALL Saturday, October 17, 2015 State FINALS SOFTBALL Tuesday, October 20, 2015 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry CROSS COUNTRY Wednesday, October 21, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region VOLLEYBALL October 23-24, 2015 State Volleyball Tournament SOFTBALL Saturday, October 24, 2015 All-Star Game VOLLEYBALL Monday, October 26, 2015 All-State Selection Meeting FOOTBALL Friday, October 30, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region CROSS COUNTRY Saturday, October 31, 2015 State Cross Country Meet Hosted by DWS @ Darton College HEADS' MEETING Sunday, November 1, 2015 Heads' Business Meetings Mount Pisgah Christian School, Johns Creek ANNUAL CONFERENCE Monday, November 2, 2015 GISA Annual Conference Mount Pisgah Christian School, Johns Creek FOOTBALL Friday, November 6, 2015 Rd 1 State Play-Offs @ Higher Seed SWIMMING Monday, November 9, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed WRESTLING Monday, November 9, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed BASKETBALL Monday, November 9, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed ONE-ACT PLAY Wednesday, November 11, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region OAP FOOTBALL Friday, November 13, 2015 Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed ONE-ACT PLAY Wednesday, November 18, 2015 AAA State One-Act Plays Darton College, Albany ONE-ACT PLAY Thursday, November 19, 2015 AA State One-Act Plays Darton College, Albany FOOTBALL Friday, November 20, 2015 Semi-Finals @ Higher Seed CHEERLEADING Saturday, November 21, 2015 State Cheerleading Meet CLAY TARGET Saturday, November 21, 2015 End of Regular Season FOOTBALL Saturday, November 28, 2015 State Football FINALS Mercer Univeristy, Macon FOOTBALL Monday, November 30, 2015 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry CLAY TARGET December 4-5, 2015 State Clay Target Meet Forest City Gun Club, Savannah FOOTBALL Saturday, December 5, 2015 All-Star Game ATHLETIC DIRECTORS Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Athletic Director's Meeting 9:30 AM Westfield School, Perry APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Appeal Board Meeting 12 Noon Westfield School, Perry HEADS' MEETING Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Mandatory Interscholastic Heads Meeting 2:00 PM Westfield School, Perry HS ALL-SELECT January 15-16, 2016 High School All-Select Band, Chorus & Orchestra Mount Paran Christian School, Kennesaw SWIMMING Saturday, January 23, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region DEBATE Saturday, January 23, 2016 State Debate Tournament Mercer University, Macon WRESTLING January 29-30, 2016 Region Wrestling Tournaments SWIMMING Saturday, January 30, 2016 State Swim Meet SPRING SPORTS Monday, February 1, 2016 1st Day of Practice - Baseball; Track; Soccer; Golf; Tennis WRESTLING February 5-6, 2016 State Wrestling Meet MS ALL-SELECT February 5-6, 2016 Middle School All-Select Bands, Chorus & Orchestra The Walker School, Marietta MS SPELLING BEE Thursday, February 11, 2016 Round 1 Middle School Spelling Bee @ 5 Area Sites BASKETBALL Saturday, February 13, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region Play BASKETBALL Saturday, February 20, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region Tournament MS SPELLING BEE Tuesday, February 23, 2016 GISA MS Spelling Bee Unit Finals Atlanta Academy, Roswell BASKETBALL February 23-24, 2016 State Tournament, Rds 1 & 2 BASKETBALL February 26-27, 2016 State Tournament, Qtrs SPRING SPORTS Monday, February 29, 2016 1st Regular Season Game Allowed APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, March 2, 2016 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry BASKETBALL March 3-5, 2016 State Basketball Final Four BASKETBALL Monday, March 7, 2016 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry LITERARY Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region
2015-2016 APPROVED INTERSCHOLASTIC CALENDAR - by DATE BASKETBALL Saturday, March 12, 2016 All-Star Game LITERARY Tuesday, March 15, 2016 AAA State Literary TENTATIVE Valdosta State University, Valdosta LITERARY Wednesday, March 16, 2016 AA State Literary TENTATIVE Valdosta State University, Valdosta HEADS' MEETING Sunday, March 20, 2016 Heads' Business Meetings MS SPELLING BEE Friday, March 25, 2016 State Spelling Bee Atlanta TENNIS Friday, April 15, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region TENNIS April 18-19, 2016 State Individual Tennis Tournament SOCCER Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region TRACK Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region GOLF Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region TENNIS Thursday, April 21, 2016 State Team Tennis SOCCER April 22-23, 2016 State Tournament, 1st Round @ Higher Seed GOLF Monday, April 25, 2016 State Golf Tournaments SOCCER April 26-27, 2016 State Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed TRACK April 28-30, 2016 State Track Meet Hugh Mills Stadium, Albany BASEBALL Saturday, April 30, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region AP EXAMS May 2-13, 2016 AP Exams BASEBALL May 6-7, 2016 1st Round State Tournament @ Higher Seed SOCCER May 6-7, 2016 State Soccer Final Four SOCCER Tuesday, May 10, 2016 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry BASEBALL May 13-14, 2016 State Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed BASEBALL May 20-21, 2016 State Semi-Finals @ Higher Seed BASEBALL Tuesday, May 24, 2016 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry BASEBALL May 27-28, 2016 State Baseball FINALS
2015-2016 APPROVED INTERSCHOLASTIC CALENDAR - by EVENT ANNUAL CONFERENCE Monday, November 2, 2015 GISA Annual Conference Mount Pisgah Christian School, Johns Creek AP EXAMS May 2-13, 2016 AP Exams APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Appeal Board Meeting 12:00 PM Westfield School, Perry APPEAL BOARD Wednesday, March 2, 2016 Appeal Board Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry ATHLETIC DIRECTOR'S Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Athletic Director's Meeting 9:30 AM Westfield School, Perry BASEBALL Monday, February 1, 2016 1st Day of Practice - Baseball BASEBALL Monday, February 29, 2016 1st Regular Season Game Allowed BASEBALL Saturday, April 30, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region BASEBALL May 6-7, 2016 1st Round State Tournament @ Higher Seed BASEBALL May 13-14, 2016 State Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed BASEBALL May 20-21, 2016 State Semi-Finals @ Higher Seed BASEBALL Tuesday, May 24, 2016 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry BASEBALL May 27-28, 2016 State Baseball FINALS @ Higher Seed BASKETBALL Monday, October 12, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Basketball BASKETBALL Monday, November 9, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed BASKETBALL Saturday, February 13, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region Play BASKETBALL Saturday, February 20, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region Tournament BASKETBALL February 23-24, 2016 State Tournament, Rds 1 & 2 BASKETBALL February 26-27, 2016 State Tournament, Qtrs BASKETBALL March 3-5, 2016 State Basketball Final Four BASKETBALL Monday, March 7, 2016 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry BASKETBALL Saturday, March 12, 2016 All-Star Game CHEERLEADING Monday, July 27, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Competitive Cheer CHEERLEADING Saturday, August 22, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed CHEERLEADING Wednesday, September 23, 2015 Coaches Meeting CHEERLEADING Saturday, November 21, 2015 State Cheerleading Meet CLAY TARGET Saturday, November 21, 2015 End of Regular Season CLAY TARGET December 4-5, 2015 State Clay Target Meet Forest City Gun Club, Savannah COACHES CLINIC Tue-Thu, July 14-16, 2015 GISA Coaches Clinic St. Simons Island CROSS COUNTRY Monday, July 27, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Cross Country CROSS COUNTRY Saturday, August 22, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed CROSS COUNTRY Wednesday, October 21, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region CROSS COUNTRY Saturday, October 31, 2015 State Cross Country Meet Hosted by DWS @ Darton College DEBATE Saturday, January 23, 2016 State Debate Tournament Mercer University, Macon FOOTBALL Monday, July 27, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Football / Helmet-Pads Only FOOTBALL Wednesday, July 29, 2015 Practice w/full Pads FOOTBALL August 3-14, 2015 3 Practices w/other Schools FOOTBALL August 10-14, 2015 1 Scrimmage w/other schools FOOTBALL Thursday, August 20, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed FOOTBALL Friday, October 30, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region FOOTBALL Friday, November 6, 2015 Rd 1 State Play-Offs @ Higher Seed FOOTBALL Friday, November 13, 2015 Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed FOOTBALL Friday, November 20, 2015 Semi-Finals @ Higher Seed FOOTBALL Saturday, November 28, 2015 State Football FINALS Mercer Univeristy, Macon FOOTBALL Monday, November 30, 2015 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry FOOTBALL Saturday, December 5, 2015 All-Star Game GOLF Monday, February 1, 2016 1st Day of Practice - Golf GOLF Monday, February 29, 2016 1st Regular Season Match Allowed GOLF Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region GOLF Monday, April 25, 2016 State Golf Tournaments HEADS' MEETING Sunday, November 1, 2015 Heads' Business Meetings Mount Pisgah Christian School, Johns Creek HEADS' MEETING Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Mandatory Interscholastic Heads Meeting 2:00 PM HEADS' MEETING Sunday, March 20, 2016 Heads' Business Meetings HS ALL-SELECT January 15-16, 2016 High School All-Select Band, Chorus & Orchestra Mount Paran Christian School, Kennesaw LITERARY Tuesday, September 15, 2015 State Literary Committee Meeting 10:00 AM GISA Office, Thomaston LITERARY Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region LITERARY Tuesday, March 15, 2016 AAA State Literary TENTATIVE Valdosta State University, Valdosta LITERARY Wednesday, March 16, 2016 AA State Literary TENTATIVE Valdosta State University, Valdosta MS ALL-SELECT February 5-6, 2016 Middle School All-Select Bands, Chorus & Orchestra The Walker School, Marietta MS SPELLING BEE Thursday, February 11, 2016 Round 1 GISA Midle School Spelling Bee @ 5 Area Sites MS SPELLING BEE Tuesday, February 23, 2016 GISA Middle School Spelling Bee Unit Finals Atlanta Academy, Roswell ONE-ACT PLAY Wednesday, November 11, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region OAP ONE-ACT PLAY Wednesday, November 18, 2015 AAA State One-Act Plays Darton College, Albany ONE-ACT PLAY Thursday, November 19, 2015 AA State One-Act Plays Darton College, Albany RULES CLINICS Monday, July 27, 2015 Football / Softball 6:00 pm / 7:00 pm Westfield School, Perry SOCCER Monday, February 1, 2016 1st Day of Practice - Soccer SOCCER Monday, February 29, 2016 1st Regular Season Game Allowed
SOCCER Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region SOCCER April 22-23, 2016 State Tournament, 1st Round @ Higher Seed SOCCER April 26-27, 2016 State Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed SOCCER May 6-7, 2016 State Soccer Final Four SOCCER Tuesday, May 10, 2016 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry SOFTBALL Monday, July 27, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Softball SOFTBALL Monday, August 10, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed SOFTBALL Monday, September 28, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region SOFTBALL Tuesday, October 6, 2015 1st Round @ Higher Seed SOFTBALL Saturday, October 10, 2015 Quarter-Finals @ Higher Seed SOFTBALL Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Semi-Finals @ Higher Seed SOFTBALL Saturday, October 17, 2015 State Softball FINALS SOFTBALL Tuesday, October 20, 2015 All-State Selection Meeting 10:00 AM Westfield School, Perry SOFTBALL Saturday, October 24, 2015 All-Star Game SPRING SPORTS Monday, February 1, 2016 1st Day of Practice - Spring Sports SPRING SPORTS Monday, February 29, 2016 1st Regular Season Games Allowed SWIMMING Monday, October 12, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Swimming SWIMMING Monday, November 9, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed SWIMMING Saturday, January 23, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region SWIMMING Saturday, January 30, 2016 State Swim Meet TENNIS Monday, February 1, 2016 1st Day of Practice - Tennis TENNIS Monday, February 29, 2016 1st Regular Season Match Allowed TENNIS Friday, April 15, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region TENNIS April 18-19, 2016 State Individual Tennis Tournament TENNIS Thursday, April 21, 2016 State Team Tennis TRACK Monday, February 1, 2016 1st Day of Practice - Track TRACK Monday, February 29, 2016 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed TRACK Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Last Day to Complete Region TRACK April 28-30, 2016 State Track Meet Hugh Mills Stadium, Albany VOLLEYBALL Monday, July 27, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Volleyball VOLLEYBALL Saturday, August 22, 2015 1st Regular Season Game Allowed VOLLEYBALL Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Last Day to Complete Region VOLLEYBALL October 23-24, 2015 State Volleyball Tournament VOLLEYBALL Monday, October 26, 2015 All-State Selection Meeting WINTER SPORTS Monday, October 12, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Winter Sports WRESTLING Monday, October 12, 2015 1st Day of Practice - Wrestling WRESTLING Monday, November 9, 2015 1st Regular Season Meet Allowed WRESTLING January 29-30, 2016 Region Wrestling Tournaments WRESTLING February 5-6, 2016 State Wrestling Meet
GEORGIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ASSOCIATION 2015-2016 BEGINNING & ENDING DATES ACTIVITY DATE FIRST FIRST LAST DATE TO Championships PRACTICE GAME COMPLETE REGION End Date FOOTBALL July 27 August 20-21 October 30 November 28 SOFTBALL July 27 August 10 September 28 October 17 VOLLEYBALL July 27 22-Aug October 14 October 24 CROSS COUNTRY July 27 August 22 October 21 October 24 CHEERLEADING 27-Jul August 22 November 21 CLAY TARGET November 21 December 4-5 SWIMMING October 12 November 9 January 23 January 30 WRESTLING October 12 November 9 February 6 February 13 Season BASKETBALL October 12 November 9 March 5 February 20 Tournament BASEBALL February 1 February 29 April 30 May 27-28 TRACK February 1 February 29 April 20 April 28-May 30 SOCCER February 1 February 29 April 19 May 7 GOLF February 1 February 29 April 20 April 25 INDIVIDUAL TENNIS February 1 February 29 April 15 April 19 TEAM TENNIS February 1 February 29 April 15 April 21