Pre-Competitive Events
1992 FTM | MOTION #17 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Jennifer Meron moved that the concept of a competition event pertaining to the first section (32 counts) of Medley be referred to as Pre-Medley. |
1992 FTM | MOTION #18 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Loranne Meek moved that the Pre-Medley event (first 32 counts) be offered to Level C athletes only. |
1992 FTM | MOTION #19 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Susan Irwin moved that Pre-Medley be an official minor event at CBTF competitions. |
1992 FTM |
MOTION #20 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Jennifer Meron moved that an athlete may only compete in either Pre-Medley or Medley, not both, at the same competition. |
1992 FTM | MOTION #21 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Loranne Meek moved that letter grades be used to score Pre-Medley in the following way:
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1992 FTM | MOTION #22 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Jennifer Meron moved that for the Pre-Medley event, no system of advancement be included. Competition directors need not send in results from the Pre-Medley event. |
1992 FTM | MOTION #23 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Susan Irwin moved that for the Pre-Medley event, scores will not be flashed but the letter grade will be written on the score sheet. |
1992 FTM | MOTION #24 (RATIFIED - 92 FBM - MOTION #8) |
Brenda Cooper moved that Pre-Medley event be reviewed in one year's time. |
1992 FBM | MOTION #23 |
Elva Taylor moved that in order to compete in Pre-Medley an athlete must have either a Type I or Type II membership in CBTF. |
1993 FTM | MOTION #2 (RATIFIED - 93 FBM) |
Myra Kirk moved that Pre-Solo Dance Twirl be accepted as an unofficial CBTF event for 1994-95 season. Saskatchewan will be running it as a pilot project during the 1993-94 season. |
1993 FTM | MOTION #3 (RATIFIED - 93 FBM) |
Myra Kirk moved that the music cut selected for Pre-Solo Dance Twirl be accepted. |
1993 FTM | MOTION #4 (RATIFIED - 93 FBM) |
Susan Irwin moved that the CBTF Pre-Solo Dance Twirl tape be available for purchase in the Manual Library (1993-94 Gladys Peteleski). |
1993 FTM | MOTION #10 (RATIFIED - 93 FBM) |
Tina Larson moved that the attached proficiency scale be adopted for Pre-Medley as presented by Myra Kirk. |
1995 FTM | MOTION #46 (RATIFIED - 95 FBM) |
Alison Brown moved that the Pre-Solo Dance Twirl event be recognized as a CBTF Minor Event. |
1995 FBM | MOTION #42 |
Carol Robinson moved that the CBTF Judges Rep send a written Directive on the judging of Pre-Solo Dance Twirl to all Module II Judges with the Judges Update (if possible) or by January 1, 1996. |
1995 FBM | MOTION #52 |
Greg Honey moved that Pre-Solo be added as an Unofficial Event in Saskatchewan on a trial basis of one year, effective Jan 1/96. INTENT: Saskatchewan will provide recommendations at the 1996 Fall Technical Meeting that flow from an evaluation of this success of the trial, along with suggested guidelines, rules and regulations, score sheets, judging methods, etc. |
1996 STM | PROPOSAL #3 (RATIFIED - 96 SBM - MOTION #13) |
Tina Larson proposed that Saskatchewan strike a Commission to develop a plan to initiate a standardized program for Pre-Events. Consideration for incorporation in the Badge Program, Coaching Program and Judging Program must also be included. RECOMMENDATION: That future plans for Level C events also be included. RECOMMENDATION: That Pre-Event athletes be required to wear simple, undecorated body suit leotards. DIRECTIVE: To develop a standard Pre-Medley routine first, followed by Pre-Solo Dance Twirl and Pre-Solo Twirl. DIRECTIVE: Draft of this proposal to be presented at the 1996 FTM. |
1996 STM | PROPOSAL #36 (RATIFIED - 96 SBM -MOTION #13) |
Maureen Johnson proposed that Pre-Solo Dance Twirl be accepted as a Minor Event. Effective Immediately |
1996 STM | PROPOSAL #37 (RATIFIED - 96 SBM - MOTION #13) |
Maureen Johnson proposed that Pre-Solo Twirl become an Unofficial Event. |
1996 FTM | PROPOSAL #7 (RATIFIED - 96 FBM - MOTION #13) |
Nancy Beachin proposed that we accept the Bronze pin as the Pre-Solo Standard Routine. RECOMMENDATION: Coaches be encouraged to use the Bronze Pin as the Pre-Solo Routine during the 1996-97 season. DIRECTIVE: The Difficulty and Variety captions must be removed and replaced (on the critique form). Karen to contact Myra and Ron to work on this. Effective Sept 1/97 |
1996 FTM | PROPOSAL #9 (RATIFIED - 96 FBM - MOTION #13) |
Jennifer Meron proposed that Basic Strut, Forward Motion and all Pre-Events be evaluated on a "grading system" rather than a competitive/placement system. Levels would then be eliminated from Basic Strut. Effective Sept 1/97 |
1996 FTM | PROPOSAL #10 (RATIFIED - 96 FBM -MOTION #13) |
Jennifer Meron proposed that for all Pre-Events, numerical scoring will be replaced by a descriptive term leading to a grade. The terms will be amended to: Excellent, Very Good, Good, Satisfactory Effective Jan 1/97 |
1996 FTM | PROPOSAL #11 (RATIFIED - 96 FBM - MOTION #13) | ||||||||||||
Jennifer Meron proposed that for all Pre-Events, all participants will receive a ribbon, regardless of final grade:
Effective Jan 1/97 |
1996 FBM | MOTION #15 (Typing Error Corrected - 97 SBM) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alison Brown moved that the Standard Forward Motion routine be accepted as follows:
Combination to be performed from Corner 3 to Corner 1 (athletes finish to the back) and then from Corner 4 to Corner 2 in opposing diagonal pattern (athlete finishes to the front). |
1997 STM | PROPOSAL #11 (Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #15) |
Tina Larson proposed that Basic Strut be renamed to Basic March. Effective immediately |
1997 STM | PROPOSAL #12 (Ratified- 97 FBM - Motion #15) |
Maureen Johnson proposed that the Basic March Critique Form and Master Sheet be accepted as revised. Effective Jan 1/98 DIRECTIVE: Myra Kirk be advised of all the revisions to the Critique Form and Master Sheet. A final copy will be sent to the CBTF Sanction Officer for inclusion in the 1998 Competition Scoresheet Package. |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #4 (Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Nancy Beachin proposed that we accept the Standard Pre-Medley routine with further revisions as presented at the 1997 Fall Technical Meeting. Effective immediately |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #5 (Ratified- 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Leisha Strachan proposed that we accept the Pre-Two-Baton routine in principle. Effective immediately |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #6 (Ratified - 97 FBM -Motion #22-A) |
Sylvia Kernohan proposed that we accept the Critique Form and Master Sheet for the Pre-Two-Baton Event with amendments. Effective immediately |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #45 (Amended & Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Tina Larson proposed that the athlete will march for 8 counts on all 4 sides of the square. The athlete will execute the counter-clockwise square first and will turn on count 8. The athlete will execute the clockwise square second and will turn on count 7 in the Basic March Pre-Competitive Event. Effective Jan 1/98 |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #46 (Amended & Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Tina Larson proposed that the athlete will execute a "1-2" halt upon the completion of one square. Square to consist of 32 counts with the "l-2" halt following count 32 facing front in the Basic March Pre-Competitive Event. Effective Jan 1/98 |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #47 (Amended & Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Tina Larson proposed that the athlete will complete 2 squares in opposing direction (similar to Forward Motion). Athlete will start at Corner 4 (judge's left) in the Basic March Pre-Competitive Event. Effective Jan 1/98 |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #48 (Amended & Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Tina Larson proposed that the athlete will be required to swing both arms, with the baton in cradled position, in the Basic March Pre-Competitive Event. Effective Jan 1/98 |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #49 (Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Tina Larson proposed that we accept the Basic March Critique Form and Master Form with the following revisions:
Effective Jan 1/98 |
1997 FTM | PROPOSAL #50 (Ratified - 97 FBM - Motion #22-A) |
Leisha Strachan proposed that all Pre-event Critique Forms be revised to include:
Effective Jan 1/98 |
1998 WTM | PROPOSAL #5 (Ratified - Motion #30 - 98 SBM) |
Tina Larson proposed that we make the following changes to the Basic March Critique Form:
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1998 WTM | PROPOSAL #6 (Ratified - Motion #30 - 98 SBM) |
Dana Peteleski proposed that, in Forward Motion, upon acknowledgement from the judge, the athlete shall assume the Ready Position which is defined as:
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1998 WTM | PROPOSAL #7 (Ratified - Motion #30 - 98 SBM) |
Tina Larson proposed that Forward Motion be performed from Corner 4 (athlete's right back corner) to Corner 2 (athlete's left front corner), then be performed from Corner 3 (athlete's back left corner) to Corner 1 (athlete's right front corner). INTENT: To be consistent with other events such as Basic March & groups. Effective September 1, 1998 |
1998 FTM | PROPOSAL #3 (RATIFIED - Motion #16 - 98 FBM) |
Shannon Gajdos proposed that we accept the Pre-2-Baton Written Description and video as presented. Effective September 1, 1999 |
1998 FTM | PROPOSAL #4 (RATIFIED - Motion #16 - 98 FBM) |
Shannon Gajdos proposed that we accept the Standard Pre-2-Baton Routine as a CBTF Minor Event effective January 1, 1999. |
1998 FTM | PROPOSAL #5 (RATIFIED - Motion #16 - 98 FBM) |
Shannon Gajdos proposed that we accept the Written Description of Pre-Solo Dance Twirl (September 8/98 revision). Effective September 1, 1999 |
1998 FTM | PROPOSAL #7 (AMENDED & RATIFIED - Motion #16 - 98 FBM) |
Betty Davis proposed that CBTF offer to pay Ontario and Saskatchewan 2 hours of gym time each and pay the cost of the video tapes as required in order to video tape all levels of pre-competitive routines prior to January 1, 1999. This cost would be to a maximum of $60.00 for each province. These provinces would be required to submit videos of the Standardized Routines for Forward Motion, Pre-Medley, Pre-Solo Dance Twirl, Pre-Solo and Pre-2-Baton for use in the development of CBTF Judges and Coaches courses. DIRECTIVE: Completed video tapes to be forwarded immediately to the National Video Librarian. Receipts must be provided. A panel of experienced M1 or M2 judges shall give a grade to each routine. Effective Immediately |
1998 FTM | PROPOSAL #9 (RATIFIED - Motion #16 - 98 FBM) |
Melanie Guglielmin proposed that we accept the Pre-Event Range Descriptions with the following amendments:
Effective January 1,1999 |
1999 WTM | PROPOSAL #5 (Amended & RATIFIED - 99 SBM - MOTION #12) |
Jennifer Meron proposed that we accept the Pre-Competitive Group event in principle (as introduced at the 1998 Fall Technical Meeting). INTENT #1: Jennifer Meron will continue to develop the event/critique form/ranges, etc. to be presented at the 99 FTM. This event will be a pilot project for the 1999-2000 season, for implementation as a Minor Event effective Sept 1, 2000. INTENT #2: Other provinces are encouraged to offer this event also. Effective Immediately |
1999 FTM | PROPOSAL #1 (RATIFIED - 99 FBM - MOTION #23) |
Wendy Cruickshank proposed that the new Bronze Pin become the new CBTF Pre-Solo Routine. Until September 1, 2000, both the existing Pre-Solo and new Pre-Solo will be accepted. |
1999 FTM | PROPOSAL #2 (RATIFIED - 99 FBM - MOTION #23) |
Jennifer Meron proposed that, for Pre-Group for the 2000 competitive season (Pre-Group's pilot year), athletes participating must hold a Type 03 (recreational/badge) CBTF membership. |
2000 WTM | PROPOSAL #1 (RATIFIED - 2000 SBM - MOTION #9) |
Jennifer Meron proposed that the same group cannot compete in a competitive group event and the pre-competitive group event at the same competition. Effective: Sept 1, 2000 |
2004 FBM | MOTION #19 |
Karen Gratton moved that Proposal #12, 2004 FTM (Recommendation #6, L2/M1 Course Workshop, Sept 2003) be accepted as follows:
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2004 FBM | MOTION #20 |
Karen Gratton moved that Proposal #13, 2004 FTM (Recommendation #7, L2/M1 Course Workshop, Sept 2003) be accepted as follows:
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2005 FBM | MOTION #24 |
Karen Gratton moved that Proposal #16, 2005 STM be accepted as follows with noted amendments:
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2006 SBM | MOTION #9 |
Karen Gratton moved that Proposal #5, 2006 STM be accepted as follows:
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BOD Conference Call Apr 13/08 | MOTION #6 |
Karen Gratton moved to accept Proposal #9, 2008 Winter Technical Meeting that an athlete may compete as a group member in both a Pre-Group and a competitive group at the same competition. Effective Immediately |
2008 FBM | MOTION #33 |
Karen Gratton moved to accept Proposal #11, 2008 FTM that reads:
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2009 FBM | MOTION #12 (2009 FTM - Prop #2) |
Karen Gratton moved that the Pom Pom Team age divisions be changed to be the same as all CBTF group age divisions:
CLARIFICATION: Pom Pom Teams may compete in Pre-Group divisions Effective Jan 1, 2010 |
2010 FBM | MOTION #11 |
Elan Paluck moved to accept the amended Proposal 1 from the 2010 FTM as follows:
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2011 FBM | MOTION #22 FBM - 2011 FTM |
Proposal 4 Elan Paluck moved that CBTF rescind Motion #20, 1992 FTM which reads:
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2012 FBM | MOTION #5 |
Elan Paluck moved to accept the October 2012 revisions to the Pre Competitive Score Sheets. |
2013 Fall Conference | MOTION #14 (2013 Pre-FTM Proposal 3) |
Karen Gratton proposed that the following Minimum Ages shall be in effect for CBTF competitions: CBTF PRE-COMPETITIVE EVENTS – (Motion #19, 2008 SBM) Children aged 4 and up may participate in the Pre-Competitive events. CBTF OPEN COMPETITIONS – (Motion #19, 2008 SBM) The minimum age to enter all competitive individual/duet/group events shall be 7 years of age (as per CBTF Age Definition). PROVINCIAL WINNER/CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS - The minimum age to enter all competitive individual/duet/group provincial W/C events shall be 7 years of age (as per CBTF Age Definition). Primary aged groups may enter Provincial W/C group events however, should the group wish to enter Canadian W/C, it must compete in the Juvenile category. CANADIAN WINNER/CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS – (Motion #26, 2011 FBM re: elimination of Level BN primary & juvenile age divisions at Canadians) shall apply for all individual/duet W/C events. For W/C group events, athletes aged 7 or 8 years old (as per CBTF Age Definition) may be members of a Juvenile/Junior/Senior team. Note that a Primary group may compete in Canadian W/C group events however it must enter the Juvenile category as Primary is not offered at the national level. CLARIFICATION: Once the Juvenile age division is fully eliminated from Canadian W/C in 2016, a possible revision to the minimum age for groups shall be reviewed. INTERNATIONAL CUP QUALIFIER –(Motion #29, 2005 FBM) Athletes in all ICQ events must be twelve years old in the year of the International Cup Competition they are qualifying for (as per WBTF Age Definition). PROVINCIAL AND CANADIAN TEAM TRIALS - the minimum age an athlete may enter is 7 years old (as per WBTF Age Definition) however if an athlete below the age of 12 qualifies for Worlds, she/he shall forfeit her/his position on the Canadian Contingent and shall be replaced by the next qualifying athlete who is 12 years of age or older. |
2013 Fall Conference | MOTION #31 |
I move that the CBTF adopt the Awards Policy as noted on the attached appendix. (refer to CBTF Competition Awards Policy) |
2014 FBM | MOTION #12 |
Elan moved that 2014 FTM Proposal #2 be accepted:
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2014 FBM | MOTION #13 |
Elan moved that 2014 FTM Proposal #3 be accepted:
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