In this example, Skater #5 has dropped down to second place, but skater #1 remained in fourth place. CONDUCT JR 1.02 Judges shall not stand or sit together nor converse with each other or with spectators or contestants while judging. They shall not compare notes with one another and must judge independently. Please be that talking with other judges during the events can create the perception of bias. Parents, coaches and skaters do pay attention to the judges’ behavior. Bring any questions you have during the events to the attention of the referee in charge. The referee should have a Basic Skills Instructor Manual, a Rulebook, a copy of the Competition Announcement and a copy of the Competition Manual with them during the competition. ORGANIZATION OF THE COMPETITION The Organizing Committee The Organizing Committee is the group of people who will be responsible for organizing and running the competition. This committee should include a Chair, a Co-Chair, and a Treasurer. If the competition will be large, it is advisable to have a Co-Chair to share the primary responsibilities. The Co-Chair should be the next person in charge in the event that the Chair cannot fulfill his/her duties. Remember, if you want to plan a competition and do not have a lot of volunteers, it is possible to handle all aspects of a Basic Skills competition with two to five people. Additional help of up to ten people will be needed the day before the competition and the day of the competition. However, it is advisable to have some reliable committees to relieve the Chair/Co-Chair of some responsibilities. Competition This person is responsible for delegating responsibilities to ensure that the competition runs smoothly, efficiently and successfully, from the planning stages to completing the post-competition reports. The Chair selects committee members who are reliable, qualified and committed to the sport. The Competition Chair is also responsible for setting up the competition dates through the rink, preparing the facilities, obtaining judges, and establishing the judging schedule. It is imperative that the Chair and/or Co-Chair be available at the competition at all times. Competition Co-Chair: This person should be knowledgeable about all aspects of the competition and available to assume any or all responsibilities of the competition should the need arise. The Competition Co-Chair must also be able to assist the various committees whenever necessary. The Chair and Co-Chair should undertake responsibility for the following: Selecting Events
In this example, Skater #5 has dropped down to second place, but skater #1 remained in fourth place. CONDUCT JR 1.02 Judges shall not stand or sit together nor converse with each other or with spectators or contestants while judging. They shall not compare notes with one another and must judge independently. Please be that talking with other judges during the events can create the perception of bias. Parents, coaches and skaters do pay attention to the judges’ behavior. Bring any questions you have during the events to the attention of the referee in charge. The referee should have a Basic Skills Instructor Manual, a Rulebook, a copy of the Competition Announcement and a copy of the Competition Manual with them during the competition. ORGANIZATION OF THE COMPETITION The Organizing Committee The Organizing Committee is the group of people who will be responsible for organizing and running the competition. This committee should include a Chair, a Co-Chair, and a Treasurer. If the competition will be large, it is advisable to have a Co-Chair to share the primary responsibilities. The Co-Chair should be the next person in charge in the event that the Chair cannot fulfill his/her duties. Remember, if you want to plan a competition and do not have a lot of volunteers, it is possible to handle all aspects of a Basic Skills competition with two to five people. Additional help of up to ten people will be needed the day before the competition and the day of the competition. However, it is advisable to have some reliable committees to relieve the Chair/Co-Chair of some responsibilities. Competition This person is responsible for delegating responsibilities to ensure that the competition runs smoothly, efficiently and successfully, from the planning stages to completing the post-competition reports. The Chair selects committee members who are reliable, qualified and committed to the sport. The Competition Chair is also responsible for setting up the competition dates through the rink, preparing the facilities, obtaining judges, and establishing the judging schedule. It is imperative that the Chair and/or Co-Chair be available at the competition at all times. Competition Co-Chair: This person should be knowledgeable about all aspects of the competition and available to assume any or all responsibilities of the competition should the need arise. The Competition Co-Chair must also be able to assist the various committees whenever necessary. The Chair and Co-Chair should undertake responsibility for the following: Selecting Events