Health & Safety at NCFL 2024
The health and safety of our guests is our top priority.
Masks may be worn by anyone (students, judges, coaches, staff, observers) at any time without penalty or judgment. Students are permitted to wear masks while competing without fear of penalty. Judges will not deduct points or make comments (in room or on ballot) for any student who opts to wear a mask while presenting.
If you are feeling sick or have symptoms, please consider wearing a mask or removing yourself from the tournament. Up to date CDC Guidance can be found here: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2024/p0301-respiratory-virus.html.
All gender restrooms are available in the following locations:
Additionally, NCFL will provide period products at all competition sites on Saturday & Sunday to ensure free, equitable access to all.
Masks may be worn by anyone (students, judges, coaches, staff, observers) at any time without penalty or judgment. Students are permitted to wear masks while competing without fear of penalty. Judges will not deduct points or make comments (in room or on ballot) for any student who opts to wear a mask while presenting.
If you are feeling sick or have symptoms, please consider wearing a mask or removing yourself from the tournament. Up to date CDC Guidance can be found here: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2024/p0301-respiratory-virus.html.
All gender restrooms are available in the following locations:
- Hilton Chicago: First floor to the left of Herb ‘n’ Kitchen, Second floor to the left of the elevator bank
- Palmer House: Third floor near Salon 1 (converted), Sixth floor near Grant Park Parlor
- East-West: Fourth floor of SLC building
- Columbia: Fifth floor (near room 528)
- Roosevelt: AUD Eighth floor (down the long hallway closer to the WB side), WB Second floor (by the walkway), WB Sixth floor (right next to the elevator)
- Jones: South building on First floor near metal detectors
Additionally, NCFL will provide period products at all competition sites on Saturday & Sunday to ensure free, equitable access to all.
- Palmer House: Period products will be placed in the all gender restroom on the Third Floor near Salon 1 and in the Women’s room on the third floor outside the Ashland room.
- Hilton: Period products will be placed in the all gender restroom on the first floor to the left of Herb ‘n’ Kitchen and in the women’s room on the first floor across from Kitty O’Shea’s.
- East-West: Period products will be placed in the first floor women’s room and in the all gender restroom on the third floor of SLC building.
- Columbia: Period products will be placed in the third floor women’s room and in the all gender restroom on the 5th floor (near room 528).
- Roosevelt: Period products will be placed in the first floor women’s room and in the all gender restroom in WB on the 2nd floor (by the walkway).
- Jones: Period products will be placed in the first floor women’s room and in the all gender restroom in the South building on the 1st floor near the metal detectors.