We look forward to seeing you at the Southwest Regional Competition on November 18, 2026

Schedule for the Day:

9:00-School Coordinators and Students meet in the Auditorium
Students will rehearse the Awards Ceremony. Please note we will not be in the America First Center!
The auditorium is located on the corner of University Blvd and 300 West. Parking is across the street by the new music building.

11:00-Students will be ushered to the Sharwan Smith Center
Students will be able to leave their belongings in a secure place.
Students will have an area to change clothes.

11:30-12:00-Lunch will be served in Sharwan Smith Center
Ambassadors and Coordinators will escort the students to the center.
Lunch will be Jimmy John’s Box Lunch and bottled Water.

12:30-4:45 Interviews
Students should arrive at their interview location at least 15 minutes before scheduled time and check in with the door timer. We will give you a printed copy of the interview schedules at rehearsal.

5:30-7:00-Auditorium
Students should be in their assigned seats no later than 5:15. Students may want to have their photos taken on the stage after the awards.
The Awards Ceremony will be streamed live, feel free to share this link to the SEDC YouTube.

Wifi Access

Parking and Map

Coordinator Training

Student and Parent Slides