quickwolf

I took a few minutes to write Richard Floyd, the director of the UIL about the soundboard controversy. This is his response. For those who neglected to get the facts right and misinterpreted the rules, please take this as a lesson learned that if you do not understand the rules completely, go to someone who does...and sometimes the man at the top is the best source since it is his job. ________________________________________________________________ I certainly understand your assumption that rules were not followed in this incident and that the UIL should be expected to do so. In this case I fear much of the public is looking at the wrong rule. The

If you are a band student, a band parent, a band director, or a supporter of any band, you should not spread rumors or comments about the soundboard issue. It sounds like sour grapes coming from you. Please refrain from speculation that is hurtful or harmful. Reputations are easily destroyed but difficult to build. If the UIL wishes to comment on the issue, let the statement come from them.