Parents may sign up by clicking here. Links to individual track meets are posted below:
03/27/2023 Urbandale Invitational (JV Boys)
04/03/2023 Urbandale Invitational (JV Girls)
04/11/2023 Gary DouBrava Invitational
04/13/2023 Urbandale Invitational (MS Boys)
04/18/2023 Urbandale Invitational (MS Girls)
04/20/2023 Chuck Silvey Invitational
Please stay home if you are not feeling well or if you have been exposed to anyone with COVID. If you have signed up and need to remove yourself for whatever reason, please email andrew.olson@j-hawks.com.
Below are brief descriptions of the various opportunities available.
Check-In
Works the duration of the meet to assist in checking in athletes, distributing hip numbers, and providing event-specific instructions to competitors.
Finish Line
Works the duration of the meet assisting at the finish line. This will include operating a stopwatch and assisting to record order of finish for each race.
Exchange Zone Umpire
Works throughout the meet at predetermined spots (dependant upon event) to ensure competitors remain in their lanes throughout the course of the event and exchanges during relay events are made within the legal exchange zones. The umpires also assist in setting and clearing hurdles throughout the meet.
Field Event Spotter
Works for the duration of that field event (typically until 6:30pm) to assist the event official in spotting, marking, and event operation
Shot Put & Discus (at Middle School practice fields): Mark attempts and help measure
High Jump (South end of Frerichs Field): Assists in moving the bar, keeps take-off area free of pedestrians
Long Jump (North end of Frerichs Field): Assists in spotting attempts, measuring, and raking the sand pits