1. Clerking

2. Who is the clerk? Individual not the meet referee or starter(s) Meet referee or starter

3. Qualities of a good clerk: Knowledgeable Consistent Good communicator Efficient Friendly but firm

4. Clerking

5. Guide Sheets Available on WIAA website Track, Rules & Regulations, Clerk & Field Event Judge Sheets

6. Responsibilities Assign heat/section and lane Give instructions (re: rules, qualifying, etc.) Escort athletes to starting line

7. Responsibilities Inspect/distribute batons Check uniforms, shoes Check jewelry, number

8. Responsibilities Coordinate with PA Inform about staggers, exchanges

9. Equipment Time Schedule List of entries and assignments Clipboard/pencils

10. Equipment Watch Speaker Radio to PA

11. Illegal Jewelry

12. Legal Jewelry

13. Hair Control

14. Illegal Hair Control

15. Illegal Uniforms

17. Legal Foundation Garment

18. Miscellaneous