Maryland Special Olympics Qualifier (at Annapolis High School)

The Annapolis Jaycees, jointly with the US Naval Academy, will be hosting a Special Olympics bocce, and track and field qualifier competitions on Sunday April 26 at Annapolis High School from 8:00am - 3:00pm, then we'll be celebrating with a happy hour somewhere afterwards. It's a fun time!

Lunch is provided. Minimum volunteer age is 13 (with parental signature) and volunteers will need to sign a volunteer waiver. We need a minimum of 25 volunteers!

Each athlete will be paired with a Midshipman "buddy" from USNA, while the rest of the volunteers will be assigned one of the following tasks:
Registration - Responsible for checking in Coaches, Athletes, and volunteers. Verifying event scratches.
Staging - Responsible for locating and lining up all athletes for their events. Will seed all athletes into lanes.
Timing - Responsible for taking and recording the time for each athlete in their respective lane.
Starter - Responsible for on-deck athlete verification, event start, and general operations..
Scoring - Responsible for recording athlete time and processing line-up for awards.
Lunch - Responsible for the set up, distribution, and cleanup on lunch.
Field Events - Responsible for heading the field events and recording athlete scores (Javelin, Softball, Shot put, long jump).
Bocce - Responsible for judging Bocce competition

Parking / Security Protocols:
Community volunteers are asked to park in the main parking lot and walk down to the field.