VHSL Calendar 2017-18 thru 2021-22 - ADOPTED (May 2016) CALENDAR CHANGES (in red) 9/22/2016 - Basketball Championship date for 2018 was changed to reflect 3-day format 9/22/2016 - Region Deadline for Lacrosse in 2018 corrected to reflect existing format SUMMER DEAD PERIOD Week 52 or Week 1 Sun. to Sat. July 2-8, 2017 July 1-7, 2018 Jun 30-Jul 6, 2019 Jun 28-Jul 4, 2020 FALL SEASON WEEK DAY 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 Fall Dead Period - winter/spring Jul 31-Aug 9 Jul 30-Aug 8 Aug. 5-14 Aug. 3-12 SIDELINE CHEER Stunting at games Week 8 20-day Ind.PR 1 2 8 6 Season Ends 20-day Minimum Practice Requirement (MPR) for each individual End of school year COMPETITION CHEER*** 20-day MPR per individual; Contest Limits = 5 First Contest Week 8 20-day Ind.PR 3 2 8 6 Region Deadline Week 17 Sat. Oct. 28 Oct. 27 Nov. 2 Oct. 31 VHSL Championships Week 18 Sat. Nov. 4 Nov. 3 Nov. 9 Nov. 7 CROSS COUNTRY 20-day MPR; Contest Limits = 10 First Contest Week 8 20-day MPR 3 2 8 6 Region Deadline Week 18 Sat. Nov. 4 Nov. 3 Nov. 9 Nov. 7 VHSL Championships Week 19 Sat. Nov. 11 Nov. 10 Nov. 16 Nov. 14 FIELD HOCKEY 14-day MPR; Contest Limits = 16 First Contest Week 8 14-day MPR 1 0 6 4 Region Deadline Week 18 Sat. Nov. 4 Nov. 3 Nov. 9 Nov. 7 State Quarterfinals Week 19 Tues. Nov. 7 Nov. 6 Nov. 12 Nov. 10 VHSL Championships Week 19 Fri.-Sat. Nov. 13-14 Nov. 9-10 Nov. 15-16 Nov. 13-14 FOOTBALL 15-day MPR; 20-day Max. prior to 1st contest; 18 practices required for 2nd scrimmage; Contests = 10 First Practice Week 4 Thurs. July 27 July 26 Aug. 1 July 30 First Contest Week 8 Mon. - Sat. 1-26 0-25 6-31 4-29 Region Quarterfinals Week 19 Sat. Nov. 11 Nov. 10 Nov. 16 Nov. 14 Region Semifinals Week 20 Sat. Nov. 18 Nov. 17 Nov. 23 Nov. 21 Region Deadline Week 21 Sat. Nov. 25 Nov. 24 Nov. 30 Nov. 28 State Semifinals Week 22 Sat. Dec. 2 Dec. 1 Dec. 7 Dec. 5 VHSL Championships Week 23 Sat. Dec. 9 Dec. 8 Dec. 14 Dec. 12 GOLF (Boys) No MPR; Contest Limits = 12 First Contest Week 5 Wed. Aug. 1 Aug. 7 Aug. 5 Region Deadline Week 14 Wed.-Tues. Oct. 3 Oct. 2 Oct. 8 Oct. 6 VHSL Championships Week 15 Mon.-Tues. Oct. 9-10 Oct. 8-9 Oct. 14-15 Oct. 12-13 GOLF (Girls) First Contest Week 5 Wed. Aug. 1 Aug. 7 Aug. 5 Zone Qualifiers Week 16 Mon.-Thurs. Oct. 16-19 Oct. 15-18 Oct. 21-24 Oct. 19-22 VHSL Championships Week 17 Mon.-Tues. Oct. 23-24 Oct. 22-23 Oct. 28-29 Oct. 26-27 VOLLEYBALL No MPR; Contest Limits = 12 (If on boys team, 3 additional girls only events permitted) 14-Day MPR; Contest Limits = 20 OR 18+1 Tournament OR 16+2 Tournaments; 15 set max. per tournament First Contest Week 8 14-day MPR 1 0 6 4 Region Deadline Week 19 Sat. Nov. 11 Nov. 10 Nov. 16 Nov. 14 State Quarterfinals Week 20 Mon. Nov. 13 Nov. 12 Nov. 18 Nov. 16 State Semifinals Week 20 Wed. Nov. 15 Nov. 14 Nov. 20 Nov. 18 VHSL Championships Week 20 Fri.-Sat. Nov. 17-18 Nov. 16-17 Nov. 22-23 Nov. 20-21
WINTER SEASON WEEK DAY 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 Winter Dead Period - fall/spring Nov. 6-15 Nov. 5-14 Nov. 11-20 Nov. 9-18 BASKETBALL No Minimum Practice Requirement (MPR); Contest Limits = 22 First Contest Week 22 Mon. Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Dec. 2 Nov. 30 Region Deadline Week 35 Tue. Feb. 27 Feb. 26 Mar. 3 Mar. 2 State Quarterfinals/Semis Week 35 Th/Fr/Sa Mar. 1-3 Feb 28-Mar 2 Mar. 5-7 Mar. 4-6 VHSL Championships (Finals) Week 36 Th/Fr/Sa Mar. 8-10 Mar. 7-9 Mar. 12-14 Mar. 11-13 GYMNASTICS No Minimum Practice Requirement (MPR); Contest Limits = 10 Meets First Contest Week 22 Mon. Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Dec. 2 Nov. 30 Region Deadline Week 32 Sat. Feb. 10 Feb. 9 Feb. 15 Feb. 13 VHSL Championships Week 33 Fri.-Sat. Feb. 16-17 Feb. 15-16 -22 Feb. 19-20 INDOOR TRACK 14-day MPR; Contest Limits = 10 Meets First Contest Week 22 14-day MPR Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Dec. 2 Nov. 30 Region Deadline Week 33 Sat. Feb. 17 Feb. 16 Feb. 22 Feb. 20 VHSL Championships Week 34 Fri.-Sat. Feb. 23-24 Feb. 22-23 Feb. 28-29 Feb. 26-27 SWIM & DIVE No MPR; Contest Limits = 10 Meets First Contest Week 22 Mon. Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Dec. 2 Nov. 30 Region Deadline Week 32 Sat. Feb. 10 Feb. 9 Feb. 15 Feb. 13 VHSL Championships Week 33 Th/Fr/Sa Feb. 15-17 Feb. 14-16 Feb. 20-22 Feb. 18-20 WRESTLING No MPR; Contest Limits = 12; Individuals limited to 60 mat appearances; Must follow WCP First Contest Week 22 Mon. Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Dec. 2 Nov. 30 Region Deadline Week 32 Sat. Feb. 10 Feb. 9 Feb. 15 Feb. 13 VHSL Championships Week 33 Fri.-Sat. Feb. 16-17 Feb. 15-16 -22 Feb. 19-20
SPRING SEASON WEEK DAY 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 Spring Dead Period - fall/winter Feb. 19-28 Feb. 18-27 Feb. 24-Mar. 5 Feb. 22-Mar. 3 BASEBALL* No Minimum Practice Requirement (MPR); Contest Limits = 20 Region Deadline Week 48 Sat. June 2 June 1 June 6 June 5 State Quarterfinals Week 49 Tues. June 5 June 4 June 9 June 8 VHSL Championships Week 49 Wed.-Sat. June 8-9 June 7-8 June 12-13 June 11-12 LACROSSE* No MPR; Contest Limits = 14 Region/Zone Deadline Week 48 Tues. May 29 May 28 June 2 June 1 State Quarterfinals (Group 6) Week 48 Fri.-Sat. June 1-2 May 31-Jun 1 June 5-6 June 4-5 State Semifinals Week 49 Tues.-Wed. June 5-6 June 4-5 June 9-10 June 8-9 VHSL Championships Week 49 Fri.-Sat. June 9 June 8 June 13 June 12 SOCCER* No MPR; Contest Limits = 16 Region Deadline Week 48 Sat. June 2 June 1 June 6 June 5 State Quarterfinals Week 49 Tues. June 5 June 4 June 9 June 8 VHSL Championships Week 49 Sat. June 8-9 June 7-8 June 12-13 June 11-12 SOFTBALL* No MPR; Contest Limits = 20 Region Deadline Week 48 Sat. June 2 June 1 June 6 June 5 State Quarterfinals Week 49 Tues. June 5 June 4 June 9 June 8 VHSL Championships Week 49 Fri.-Sat. June 8-9 June 7-8 June 12-13 June 11-12 TENNIS No MPR; Contest Limits = 16; Players limited to 3 "traditional" or four (4) 8 or 10-game "pro-sets" per day. Region Deadline Week 48 Wed. May 30 May 29 June 3 June 2 State TEAM Quarterfinals Week 48 Fri./Sat. June 1/2 May 31/June 1 June 5/6 June 4/5 State TEAM Semifinals Week 49 Mon./Tues. June 4/5 June 3/4 June 8/9 June 7/8 State Singles QF/SF; Dbls.QF Week 49 Thurs. June 7 June 6 June 11 June 10 State Sgls Final; Dbls. SF/F Week 49 Fri. June 8 June 7 June 12 June 11 VHSL TEAM Championships Week 49 Sat. June 9 June 8 June 13 June 12 TRACK & FIELD 14-day Minimum Practice Requirement; Contest Limits = 10 First Contest Week 37 14-day MPR Mar. 12 Mar. 11 Mar. 16 Mar. 15 Region Deadline Week 47 Sat. May 26 May 25 May 30 May 29 VHSL Championships Week 48 Fri.-Sat. June 1-2 May 31-Jun 1 June 5-6 June 4-5 * denotes events that are part of the Jubilee
ACTIVITIES WEEK DAY 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 THEATRE - Classes 1&2 Region Deadline Sat. Nov. 18 Nov. 17 Nov. 16 Nov. 21 VHSL Championships Mon.-Tues. Dec. 4 Dec. 4 Dec. 2 Dec. 8 THEATRE - Classes 3&4 Region Deadline Sat. Nov. 18 Nov. 17 Nov. 16 Nov. 21 VHSL Championships Mon.-Tues. Dec. 5 Dec. 3 Dec. 3 Dec. 7 THEATRE - Classes 5&6 Region Deadline Week 33 Sat. Feb. 17 Feb. 16 Feb. 22 Feb. 20 VHSL Championships Week 35 Sat. Mar. 3 Mar. 2 Mar. 7 Mar. 6 SCHOLASTIC BOWL Region Deadline Week 32 Sat. Feb. 10 Feb. 9 Feb. 15 Feb. 13 VHSL Championships Week 34 Sat. Feb. 24 Feb. 23 Feb. 29 Feb. 27 FORENSICS Region Deadline Sat. Mar. 3 Mar. 9 Mar. 7 Mar. 6 VHSL Championships Sat. Mar. 24 Mar. 30 Mar. 28 Mar. 27 DEBATE Region Deadline Week 40 Sat. Apr. 7 Apr. 6 Apr. 11 Apr. 10 VHSL Championships Week 42 Fri.-Sat. Apr. 20-21 Apr. 19-20 Apr. 24-25 Apr. 23-24 FILM FESTIVAL VHSL Championships Week 48 Fri.-Sat. June 1-2 May 31-Jun 1 May 29-30 June 4-5
July 4-10, 2021 2021-22 -11-11 5 5 Oct. 30 Nov. 6 5 Nov. 6 Nov. 13 3 Nov. 6 Nov. 9 Nov. 12-13 July 29 3-28 Nov. 13 Nov. 20 Nov. 27 Dec. 4 Dec. 11 Aug. 4 Oct. 5 Oct. 11-12 Aug. 4 Oct. 18-21 Oct. 25-26 3 Nov. 13 Nov. 15 Nov. 17 Nov. 19-20
2021-22 -17 Mar. 1 Mar. 3-5 Mar. 10-12 Feb. 12 Feb. 18-19 Feb. 19 Feb. 25-26 Feb. 12 Feb. 17-19 Feb. 12 Feb. 18-19
2021-22 -Mar. 2 June 4 June 7 June 10-11 Mra. 14 May 31 June 3-4 June 7-8 June 11 June 4 June 7 June 10-11 June 4 June 7 June 10-11 June 1 June 3/4 June 6/7 June 9 June 10 June 11 May 28 June 3-4
2021-22 Nov. 20 Dec. 6 Nov. 20 Dec. 7 Feb. 19 Mar. 5 Feb. 12 Feb. 26 Mar. 5 Mar. 26 Apr. 9 Apr. 22-23 June 3-4