Volunteer
DI in TN is made possible by our volunteers. There are many ways to get involved with DI. Whether you have a lot of time or a just a little, you can make a difference. Here are some ways people get involved. When you're ready to get started, contact your regional director!
Tournament Official
Tennessee DI tournaments are exciting and fun. Officials attend a casual training on a Saturday in February. The regional tournament takes another Saturday, and is usually in early March. Some officials choose to participate in the state tournament as well.
No experience is necessary! At the training session, the program is fully explained. Based on each individual's preference, roles are assigned. Each person is only responsible for a few things, so there's very little pressure.
There are a number of ways you can be involved at the tournament. Teams of Appraisers are responsible for awarding points to teams. We also need Announcers, Timekeepers, Doorkeepers, Number Crunchers... and more!
Team Manager
Each DI team needs an adult Team Manager to be in charge of meetings, planning, team registration, Tournament logistics and team safety. Team Managers are in high demand and are key to the success of any DI program, and while most are volunteers some receive stipends or some degree of compensation for their time. A DI Team Manager...
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