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Coaches Responsibilities:Knowing and following all AACPS policies, procedures, rules and regulations as described throughout the AACPS Athletic Handbook.Knowing and following the sport bulletins of the specific sport.Knowing and following the “Bylaws” and “Rules and Interpretation” sections of the MPSSAA handbook.Following the procedures in the MPSSAA tournament bulletins for his/her specific sport.Following rules described in the appropriate rule book applicable to that sport.Contact Information:Questions should be directed to the local school athletic directors.County Sports Commissioner- Kevin RutledgeSeverna Park High School, 845-216-9878 krutledge@4A East Region Director- Kevin Rutledge Severna Park High School, 845-216-9878 krutledge@3A South Region Director- Jennifer Smith St. Charles High School, 703-455-9813, jsmith@3A South Region Director- Jennifer Smith St. Charles High School, 703-455-9813, jsmith@1A South Region Director- Jennifer Smith Brendan Brace, Southern High School 410-271-9863 bbrace@District V RepresentativeBrendan Brace, Southern High School 410-271-9863 bbrace@4A East Region 13A South1A South Region 1ArundelGlen BurnieMeadeNorth CountyOld Mill*** Howard (How)Southern***Central (PG) ***Fairmont Heights (PG) ***Frederick Douglass (PG) ***Intnatl. HS(Langley Pk PG)***Largo (PG)4A East Region 23A South Region 2AnnapolisBroadneckSeverna ParkSouth River*** Leonardtown (StM)ChesapeakeNortheast***Oxon Hill (PG) ***James M. Bennett (Wic)Tier 1Tier 2Tier 3BroadneckSeverna ParkSouth RiverAnnapolisArundelChesapeakeNortheastOld MillSouthernGlen BurnieMeadeNorth County 2019-2020 Important Athletic/Academic Dates and Restrictions:FebruaryThursday, February 24th at 3:30pm - Spring Coaches Professional Development – Broadneck HSSaturday Feb 29th – First day of tryouts MarchMonday March 2nd – Academic Probation BeginsFriday, March 6th – First scrimmage daySaturday, March 7th – Testing - No mandatory practice or contests before 2pmTuesday, March 10th- School closed for students. P/T Conferences- With approval from the AD and principal, school teams with paid, non-AACPS employee coaches may practice during established teacher work hoursSaturday, March 14th – Testing - No mandatory practice or contests before 2pmMonday, March 16th – Last day of Heat Acclimatization GuidelinesFriday, March 20th – First playable dateTuesday, March 24th- Professional Development- 2hr early dismissal. With approval from the AD and principal, school teams with paid, non-AACPS employee coaches may practice during established teacher work hoursWednesday, March 25th- Academic Probation endsAprilTuesday, April 7th & Wednesday, April 8th- End of 3rd MP 2hr early dismissal. With approval from the AD and principal, school teams with paid, non-AACPS employee coaches may practice during established teacher work hoursThursday, April 9th- Monday, April 13th - Schools closed for Spring BreakSaturday, April 18th- Testing – No mandatory practice or contests before 2pmTuesday, April 21st- Check Ineligibility ListWednesday, April 22nd- Report Card DistributionTuesday, April 28th – School Closed Election Day – No home contests or Indoor PracticeMaySaturday, May 2nd – SAT testing- No mandatory practice or contests before 2pmMonday May 4th – Playoff Seeding Meeting & County Championship at Severna Park High SchoolThursday, May 21st - Last day for SeniorsContests:12 regular season games or 14 with designated optional tournament. No more than two games per week. Three games in one week may be scheduled twice during the season and a team may elect to play in one designated optional two game tournament. Rule Changes: Contests:JV contests that end in a tie after regulation will play one traditional overtime period 10 minutes with sudden victory. If game is still tied it will remain a tie.County Championship and Awards:The top two teams from the regular season as defined by AACPS Athletic Handbook guidelines will play for the County Championship (Pg. 77)Monday, May 4th- JV @ 4:00 PM, Varsity @ 7:00 PM at Severna Park High SchoolIf tied at the end of regulation, play OT periods until a winner is determinedAwards: 35 medals per team, County Championship game plaque, and Head Coach PlaquePlayoffs:Every school is automatically entered into the region tournament unless the MPSSAA office receives written notification to the contrary. A TEAM ENTRY FORM utilized for State Semifinals and Finals must be filled out by teams winning their Region Final. The TEAM ENTRY FORM is available on the “Members” page of . Regional Tournament Information:May 2ndLast playable date for seeding considerationMay 4th Tournament SeedingMay 5th Last playable dateMay 6th Region Quarterfinals May 8th Region SemifinalsMay 11th Region Finals May 12thApplication deadline for tournament qualifiersMay 12th State Tournament Reseed State Tournament Information:May 13th State Quarterfinals May 15th/16thState SemifinalsMay 19th – 21thState Finals ................
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