{"id":23980,"date":"2024-02-01T09:57:26","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T15:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/?p=23980"},"modified":"2024-02-08T09:15:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T15:15:22","slug":"uil-realignment-risd-schools-in-district-7-6a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/uil-realignment-risd-schools-in-district-7-6a\/","title":{"rendered":"UIL Realignment \u2013 RISD Schools in District 7-6A","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The University Interscholastic League (UIL), the organization that governs Texas high school athletics, released its biennial realignment of schools and districts on February 1 for football, basketball and volleyball. All four RISD high schools will be in district 7-6A, along with the three Irving high schools (Irving, MacArthur, Nimitz) and Jesuit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For boys football and basketball, District 7-6A will have eight schools (including boys-only Jesuit), and girls basketball and volleyball will have seven schools. Highland Park, part of the current district 7-6A, is dropping to the 5A classification starting next year, and will no longer be in district with RISD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re pleased with this realignment for the next two school years,\u201d said RISD Executive Director of Athletics Leslie Slovak. \u201cOur RISD schools will continue to remain together, and we appreciate the programs, sportsmanship, and administration of our Irving and Jesuit competitors.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>District alignments for other UIL sports should be released later in the spring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/realignment.uiltexas.org\/\">See more UIL realignment information<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RISD schools will remain together and compete with Irving schools and Jesuit. <\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":4,"featured_media":7434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[292,19],"tags":[315],"class_list":["post-23980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","category-district-news","tag-risdsports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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