Think Tank 2021 Schedule-At-A-Glance
Below is the tentative schedule for Think Tank as of January 18, 2021. This schedule is subject to change. Please check back frequently for updates.
*denotes clinic held in-person and virtual (videoconference)
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| FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8:00am - 12:00pm | NSSA Board of Directors Meeting (open to any active USAWS-WS member who is interested) | Upper Dells Ballroom |
| 12:00 - 10:00pm | Expo Vendor Move-In | Conference Centers A-I |
| 1:00 - 5:00pm | NSSA Officials' Clinic (open to all who are interested) | Sierra Vista |
| 4:00 - 8:00pm | Registration | Grand Ballroom Lobby |
| SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 - 8:00am | Expo Vendor Move-In | Conference Centers A-I | |
| 7:00 - 11:30am | Registration & WWSF Store Open | Grand Ballroom Lobby | |
| 8:00am - 6:00pm | Expo Hall Open | Conference Centers A-I | |
| 8:00 - 9:30am | Show Production* | Show Production & Operations | Sierra Vista |
| Show Jump and Barefoot Acts | Show Production & Operations | Laguna Vista | |
| Team Challenges & Solutions* | Team Management | Aztec Room | |
| Division I (NSSA) Judges Q&A* | Show Ski Officials | Santa Fe 3010 | |
| Rope Making | Show Production & Operations | Santa Fe 3016 | |
| Risk Management | Team Management | Santa Fe 3020 | |
| Ballet Lines | Show Ski | Upper Dells Ballroom | |
| Trios & Conventional Doubles | Show Ski | Grand Ballroom | |
| Beginning Swivel | Show Ski | Riverview Ballroom | |
| 8:00 - 5:30pm | Walk-Up Q&A with USA Water Ski & Wake Sports | Team Management | Conference Centers A-H |
| 10:00 - 11:30am | Social Media & Communications* | Team Management | Sierra Vista |
| Show Comedy | Show Production & Operations | Laguna Vista | |
| Beginning Barefooting* | Barefoot | Aztec Room | |
| Division II (NSSA) Judges Q&A<*/td> | Show Ski Officials | Santa Fe 3010 | |
| Observing, Riding, and Pin Pulling* | Show Production & Operations | Santa Fe 3016 | |
| Beginning 3-Event Skiing | Traditional | Santa Fe 3020 | |
| Show Choreography | Show Production & Operations | Upper Dells Ballroom | |
| Beginning Strap Doubles | Show Ski | Grand Ballrom | |
| Beginning Swivel | Show Ski | Riverview Ballroom | |
| 11:00am - 11:45am | Paperwork Drop-Off for 2021 Wisconsin State Show Ski Championships | Grand Ballroom Lobby | |
| 12:00 - 1:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | ||
| Costume Swap Drop-Off | Grand Ballroom Lobby | ||
| 12:00 - 1:00pm | WWSF Annual Meeting of the General Membership | Grand Ballroom | |
| 1:00 - 1:30pm | Seeding Meeting for the 2021 Wisconsin State Show Ski Championships | Grand Ballroom | |
| 2:00 - 3:30pm | Show Directing 101* | Show Production & Operations | Sierra Vista |
| Sound & Audio Production* | Show Production & Operations | Laguna Vista | |
| Intermediate Barefooting* | Barefoot | Aztec Room | |
| Show Scoring, Box Scores, and Forms* | Show Ski Officials | Santa Fe 3010 | |
| Docks, Jumps, and Site Install/Maintenance | Show Production & Operations | Santa Fe 3016 | |
| Intermediate 3-Event Skiing | Traditional | Santa Fe 3020 | |
| Show Critique* | Show Tournament Preparation | Upper Dells Ballroom | |
| Intermediate & Advanced Strap Doubles | Show Ski | Grand Ballroom | |
| Intermediate & Advanced Swivel | Show Ski | Riverview Ballroom | |
| 2:00 - 4:30pm | Costume & Equipment Swap | Grand Ballroom Lobby | |
| 4:00 - 5:30pm | Freestyle Jumping* | Other Clinics | Sierra Vista |
| Show Announcing* | Show Production & Operations | Laguna Vista | |
| Advanced Barefooting* | Barefoot | Aztec Room | |
| Costumes | Show Production & Operations | Santa Fe 3010 | |
| Show Safety & Pickup Boats* | Show Production & Operations | Santa Fe 3016 | |
| Advanced 3-Event Skiing | Traditional | Santa Fe 3020 | |
| Show Boat Driving 101* | Show Production & Operations | Upper Dells Ballroom | |
| Preparing for Individual Swivel Competition | Show Tournament Preparation | Riverview Ballroom | |
| 4:30 - 5:30pm | Costume & Equipment Swap Pickup | Grand Ballroom Lobby | |
| 7:00 - 7:30pm | 2020 Highlights Video Posted on WWSF Website | ||
| SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:00am | Registration & WWSF Store Open | Grand Ballroom Lobby | |
| 9:00am - 12:00pm | Expo Hall Open | Conference Centers A-I | |
| 9:00 - 10:30am | Advanced Boat Driving* | Show Production & Operations | Sierra Vista |
| How to Become a Secretary, Scorer, or Judge* | Show Ski Officials | Laguna Vista | |
| Trick Skiing & Wake Sports* | Other Clinics | Aztec Room | |
| How to Dissect Your Scores* | Show Tournament Preparation | Upper Dells Ballroom | |
| Pyramids for Teams (by application only) | Show Ski | Grand Ballroom | |
| Adaptive Water Ski Programs | Other Clinics | virtual/online only | |
| 12:00pm | Expo Vendor Move-Out | Conference Centers A-I | |
*Pyramids for Teams is by application only.
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Thank you for attending Think Tank 2021! Safe travels to all. See you in 2022!