All posts by Juli Kidd
2024-2025 FloSports Scholarship Winners
FloSports Cross Country Scholarship The NCHSAA is proud to announce the recipients of the prestigious FloSports Cross Country Scholarship, recognizing outstanding student-athletes who have demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership, and athletic achievement. This year’s honorees are Owen Alford and Lydia Hendren, who have significantly contributed to their respective teams and communities. Owen Alford Owen Alford,…
Gilbert Douglas Ferrell, 92, Dedicated Educator and Esteemed Athletic Director, Passes Away
Gilbert Douglas Ferrell, 92, of Wilson, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Gilbert was best known for his long and impactful career in education and athletics. He served with distinction as a teacher, coach, and athletic director in Wilson County, where he influenced generations of students…
2024-2025 Commissioner’s Trophy Powered by Truist
Truist powers the Commissioner’s Trophy platform and seeks to recognize NCHSAA member schools and their respective student-athletes for their service and community outreach initiatives during the school year. Up to eight (8) schools, ideally one per district, are awarded a stipend to help support their respective service projects. ARDREY KELL HIGH SCHOOL | Volleyball team Youth…
2025 Basketball Championship Broadcasts
Catch every thrilling moment! Find out where you can watch the championship games live in your area, online, or listen on the radio. Broadcasts NFHS Network Other Approved Live Broadcasts Day Time Game Outlet(s) Saturday 5:05 p.m. Southeast Alamance v. North Wilkes WWWC RADIO Saturday 7:35 p.m. Northwood v. Reidsville RoCo Radio
Honoring a Legend: Coach Alfred Alvin Poe (1942-2025)
WINSTON-SALEM—Alfred Alvin Poe transitioned peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2025, Valentine’s Day, surrounded by his loving family. From the tennis courts of North Carolina Central to the sidelines of Carver High, “Coach Poe” shaped lives, built champions, and left a lasting legacy in education and athletics. His many accolades include…
2024-2025 NFHS School Honor Roll Program
The NFHS School Honor Roll Program recognizes schools with their coaches completing professional development through NFHS Learning Center coursework. This national distinction honors a school and its coaches’ dedication and commitment to students and education-based programs. Schools that apply and meet the requirements earn a banner to hang in their school to highlight this national achievement….
Coach Albert Capps Receives N.C. Governor’s Laurel Wreath Award
On Sunday, December 22, 2024, Coach Albert Capps was honored with the N.C. Governor’s Laurel Wreath Award is a prestigious recognition bestowed upon individuals who have made exceptional contributions to athletics or sports in North Carolina. Representative Frank Sossamon nominated Coach Capps for this distinguished award. Capps’ remarkable educational career began in 1965 at Henderson…
