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The 2023 (Area 13) Basketball Competition will be held Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Goodnight Middle School Located at 1301 Texas Hwy 123 San Marcos TX 78666
AGE ELIGIBILITY FOR VOLUNTEERS:15 years and older can volunteer by themselves. 8-14 year olds must be accompanied by parent, guardian, or chaperone. If in a group, then there must be a 4:1 ratio of children/teens to adults. 7 years and younger are not given volunteer assignments but are welcomed and encouraged to be cheerleaders as long as they are accompanied by a parent, guardian, or chaperone.
APPAREL: Wear weather-appropriate athletic clothing and non-marking shoes. If you have one, wear a shirt that represents your organization. Most of our events are outdoors so we would encourage you to bring sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water (we will have re-fill stations), snacks, a hat, and anything else that will make your time more comfortable.
NO ANIMALS: Special Olympics has a no animal policy. Other than service animals, no animals are allowed at this event. Please do not bring any animals or pets with you. Most of our events are outdoors so we would encourage you to bring sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water (we will have re-fill stations), snacks, a hat, and anything else that will make your time more comfortable.
NOTE: Need a confirmation for the hours you volunteered? Be sure to let the Volunteer Coordinator at the time of check-in and then stop by the Volunteer Registration table before you leave to pick up your verification form.
Shifts (4)
Shift | Start Time | End Time | Description | Registrants Needed | |
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First Shift 8am - 12pm | 8:00am (CT) | 12:00pm (CT) | Assist SOTX Staff with unloading and setting up equipment. Position may require bending, kneeling, and/or lifting objects greater than 10 lbs. Volunteers will be an extra set of hands as needed. Position may require bending, kneeling, or lifting objects greater than 10 lbs. Whenever you are not being asked to help... | 10/10 | Over |
Medic First Shift 8am - 12pm | 8:00am (CT) | 12:00pm (CT) | **Registration code required to register** Volunteers must be CPR and First Aid Certified. Basic Life Support is also accepted in order to provide medical assistance to individuals as needed. Please contact Brenda Jimenez (bjimenez@sotx.org) with your qualifications in order to receive the registration code. | 0/2 | Over |
Medic Second Shift 11:30am - 3:30pm | 11:30am (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | **Registration code required to register** Volunteers must be CPR and First Aid Certified. Basic Life Support is also accepted in order to provide medical assistance to individuals as needed. Please contact Brenda Jimenez (bjimenez@sotx.org) with your qualifications in order to receive the registration code. | 0/1 | Over |
Second Shift 11:30am - 3:30pm | 11:30am (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | Volunteers will be an extra set of hands as needed. Position may require bending, kneeling, or lifting objects greater than 10 lbs. Whenever you are not being asked to help somewhere then feel free to cheer on athletes as they compete. Assist SOTX Staff with packing up and loading equipment... | 7/10 | Over |
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