District Assignment Appeals Committee Meeting Results

Date: Feb 18, 2016
Category: Advisory Council or Committee

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AUSTIN— The District Assignment Appeals Committee of the University Interscholastic League heard 19 appeals regarding reclassification and realignment Thursday. The committee, composed of UIL Legislative Council members, heard testimony from all interested parties in regards to each appeal.

The committee granted appeals from Corpus Christi Calallen High School and Alice High School, both schools move from conference 5A district 29 to conference 5A district 30. The committee denied Beaumont West Brook High School’s appeal to change its football district, but granted the appeal for basketball. Beaumont West Brook will remain in conference 6A district 12 for football and move to conference 6A district 22 in basketball.

Livingston High School previously reported incorrect enrollment figures, corrected figures require it to move from conference 4A to conference 5A. The District Assignment Appeals Committee assigned Livingston to conference 5A district 22 for football only. Livingston’s district assignments for basketball and other activities will be released at a later date.

The District Assignment Appeals Committee voted to deny appeals from Castroville Medina Valley High School, Frankston High School, Llano High School, Eustace High School, San Angelo Central High School, Wylie High School, Pflugerville Connally High School, Buda Hays High School, Kyle Lehman High School and Lockhart High School.

The following schools were granted appeals automatically because the schools received unanimous approval from all schools in the original conference and district and the requested conference and district:

School	Original District	New District
Apple Springs	1A Division II – 15	1A Division I – 16
Pharr San Juan Alamo Southwest	5A – 32	6A – 31
San Antonio Fox Tech	5A – 28	3A – 26
Fort Worth Young Men’s Leadership	6A – 4	5A – 7
Fort Worth Young Women’s Leadership	6A – 4	5A – 7
Shepherd	4A – 23	4A – 21

 

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