All entries (automatic, bid and at-large) must be completed on-line by March 20, 2012. All paperwork due with application.

At-Large entries must pay a $25 nonrefundable fee which must be received by March 30, 2012. If accepted, at-large entries then owe the additional $75 entry fee.

Verification of entries will be finalized and posted by April 1, 2012.

Final entry fees must be received by April 15, 2012. Fees are non-refundable.

Late payments will not be accepted and result in the disqualification of any associated entries.

STATE TOURNAMENT DEADLINE EXTENSION
In the event that an official state tournament is held after March 20th, and if, as a result, a student qualifies for the NIETOC National Tournament (as an automatic, bid, or at-large entry) they are eligible to apply for secondary registration via the Joy of Tournaments website no later than April 20, 2012. A copy of the official tab sheets must be emailed to mheimes@lps.org  by April 20th and all paperwork and payments associated with these entries must be received by April 30th or the entry will be dropped. No refunds will be issued. Only state tournament results will be accepted after March 20, 2012.

 

Automatic Qualifier

Due Date

State Tournament Tab Sheets submitted for verification *
3/20/2012
Online Registration completed (opens in February)
3/20/2012
Payment of Fees to NIETOC ($100 per event)
4/15/2012

Bid Qualifier

Due Date

State Tournament Tab Sheets submitted for verification *
3/20/2012
Online Registration completed (opens in February)
3/20/2012
Payment of Fees to NIETOC ($100 per event)
4/15/2012
 

At-Large Qualifier

Due Date

Online Registration completed (opens in February)
3/20/2012
Nonrefundable fee submitted ($25 per event) **
3/30/2012
Notification of Acceptance from NIETOC Committee
4/1/2012
Payment of Final Fees to NIETOC ( additional  $75 per event)
4/15/2012

* if Bid was a result of state finals.

** At-large entries for which payment has not been received by 3/30/12 will not be accepted.

*** Entries for which payment has not been received by 4/15/12 will be dropped from the tournament.