Key Information for Team Managers

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Now that you are a team manager, what should you do?

  1. Attend Team Manager Training -- Oct 12th or 22nd and then for Instant Challenge on Nov 9 at Bowman Middle School.  All of these are on the NExT Region Calendar.   If you missed training, check out the Training section of this website to review the training presentations or contact Penny Porsch, Training director at pennyporsch@aol.com.
  2. Read and use the Team Manager Guide, as it has great information that will help you along your journey.
  3. Sign up your team for the following events: Fall Workshop for Teams OR the Fall Workshop for Rising Stars Teams.  Please fill in these forms online, print them out, and send them in with your payment using one check.
  4. Sign up your team for the Instant Challenge Fall Festival, either for Competitive Teams or for Rising Stars Teams.  Please fill in these forms online, print them out, and send them in with your payment using one check.
  5. For competitive teams, sign up for the Instant Challenge Scrimmage. Please fill in these forms online, print them out, and send them in with your payment using one check.
  6. Register your team with Texas DI at www.texasdi.org.  The NExT region specific instructions can be found on our Registration page.
  7. Register your team for the NExT Regional Tournament which will be held on Saturday February 27th at Heritage High School in Frisco for the competitive teams, and at Roach Middle School in Frisco for the Rising Stars.  To register you need to fill in two different forms.  The Registration form and the Appraiser form.  Don't forget to order your t-shirts and pins on the T-shirt and Pin form.  Please fill in these forms online, print them out, and send them in with your payment using one check.
  8. Check out all of the other key publications provided to you by DI:  The Parent Guide, Charting your course, the Instant Challenge Practice set. the Dairy practice IC's, and the Side Trip Specialties inventory guide.
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