Thursday, March 14, 2019

The Final Countdown... 2019 Southwest Regionals

Hello Texas Twirl Fans!

It is now Thursday, March 14th, which means the 2019 Southwest Regional Championship is officially the day after tomorrow! We know twirlers all over the Region have been basically living in the gym, practicing with all their heart, and preparing their best for this weekend. We wish everyone the best of luck and just remember, no matter what happens, smile and enjoy the celebration of our sport and our Region coming together. Don't forget to follow www.facebook.com/Twirlingiscatchingtx for fun updates and results throughout the weekend.

To help everyone with their final packing and mental preparations, we have a few updates from our Contest Director, Vicki Ray, for what is sure to be fantastic event. If you have any questions about the event before Saturday, please contact Vicki at vickiray911@charter.net. See you all in Fort Worth!


Program & T-Shirt Pick Up
Program & T-Shirt pick up with bee 6:00-8:00 pm at V.R. Eaton High School in the lobby outside the gym. Those that have prepaid for the two hours of gym time will receive their bracelets allowing them on the floor at the pick-up table.

Modeling Ratings Saturday Morning
Ratings will open at 7:00am on Saturday morning for modeling only.  This will give those contestants that have paid to do a modeling ratings a chance to model before the competition.  Make sure if you are entered in modeling ratings that you takes advantage of this!

Available Concession Options
The Eaton Dance Team has gone all out on their concessions! Many yummy options are available, so please make sure to support them! Options include: Chick-Fil-A Breakfast Biscuits (Saturday), Chick-Fil-A Chicken Sandwiches (Saturday), Domino's Pizza (Sunday), Wooley's Frozen Custard, Nothing Bundt Cakes, plus four different food trucks and other snack options.

Vendors On Site
There will be several vendors in the hallways outside the gym lobby, so when you have some down time, go check them out! Vendors Include:

  • Gorgeous Twirling Costumes (with Patty Glymph)
  • Ka Amara Jewlery (with Amanda Merritt)
  • Young Living Essential Oils (with Amy Bryan)
  • Other vendors including a photographer and make-up items
Schedule: Saturday, March 16th

7:00 am

  • Contest Facility Opens & Modeling Ratings lane opens

8:00 am
  • Miss Southwest Model
  • Miss Majorette of the Southwest & Interviews
  • Basic Skills Model
  • Best Appearing
  • Best Costume
  • Miss Majorette Strut
  • Basic Skills Strut
  • Miss Majorette Solo
  • Basic Skills Solo
  • (All of the events above Start with the letter K)
  • Presentation
  • Duets, Trios
  • Show Twirl, Rhythmic Twirl, Collegiate Twirl, Collegiate Downfield
  • Group Events
  •  Group Awards Presentation

Schedule: Sunday March 17th

7:00 am
  • Contest Facility Open
8:00 am
  • Ratings Lane opens
  • Basic/ Military Strut
  • Open X-Strut
  • Regional X-Strut championships
  • Advanced Regional X-Strut Finals
  • Open Solos
  • Advanced Regional Solo Finals
  • Regional solo championships
  • 2-baton, 3-baton, Flag
  • Awards Presentation

***This is a Tentative Schedule and is not a guaranteed timetable.  We will not stop the contest if it is running ahead of schedule.  Contestants are responsible for being in the lane 2 sets BEFORE their set number to compete.  


Map to Contest Site Entrance
V.R. Eaton High School is a very large High School, so to ensure you don't get lost, we have included a map. The entrance to the gym is on the opposite side of the school from the main entrance. Park in the lots near the baseball diamond and the Gymnasium is the large building to the left of the Student Union in that big courtyard. 


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