All are welcome to join the Spring Coaches meeting. RSVP to Pat Spilecki. See the agenda below.
Lewiston High School, 156 East Avenue, Lewiston
May 18, 2018
8:30 Breakfast and General Talking
8:55 Welcome and introductions
- Vote on Parliamentarian for the meeting
9:00 Officers’ Reports
- Secretary Lyndsy Denk (Falmouth)
- Approval of Fall Meeting minutes
- Treasurer Ellen Parent (at-large)
- Lunch ordering
- Approval of Treasurer’s Report
- Vice President D’Arcy Robinson (Poland)
- President Brian Dodge (Deering)
- Year report
9:30 Moderator’s reports
- Speech: Pat Spilecki (Lewiston)
- Congressional Debate: Paul Bibeau (Kennebunk)
- Lincoln Douglas: Matt Leland (Lincoln Academy)
- Public Forum: Joe Pelletier (Bangor)
10:00 Technology committee report
10:15 Elections
- President-elect
- Secretary
- All moderators
Lunch
2017-2018 Calendar
Old Business (none known)
New Business
- Amending States Speech sources requirements (Lyndsy Denk)
- Storytelling guidelines reviewed (Lyndsy)
- Online balloting precedence proposal (Sam Rouse)
- If an electronic ballot is entered, it shall serve as the ballot of record
- If no electronic ballot is entered, the paper “Master Ballot” shall serve as the ballot of record.
- Prevalence of mavericks in Public Forum (Lyndsy Denk)
- Correct the LD sweepstakes numbers (Dan Haskell or Matt Leland)
- Middle School tournament (D’Arcy Robinson)
- Dress code (Michelle Adams)
- Extemp Rules (Lisa Melanson)
- Congress House Category Limits (Lisa Melanson)
- Seeding LD at State Tournament (Lisa Melanson)
- Pro-Am PF idea (Lisa Melanson)
2:30 Adjournment
Post Meeting
- CFL report: D’Arcy Robinson
- NSDA report: Kris Deveau
- NCFL Congress qualifier (Lisa Melanson)
- Seeding LD (Lisa Melanson)