Non-Sport Events
SPRING SPORTS OFFICIALS, THANK YOU!!
Spring Sports Officials Appreciation Week is wrapping up, and it’s time to share a well-deserved spotlight on the dedicated men and women who officiate education-based athletics in North Carolina. These unsung heroes play a pivotal role in fostering the spirit of high school athletics in our state, and we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude…
Long-Time NCHSAA Official “Mike” Kelly Jr. Passes Away
Milas Kelly Obituary Obituary published on Legacy.com by J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, Inc. – Goldsboro on Apr. 8, 2024. Goldsboro – Mr. Milas D. “Mike” Kelly Jr., 66, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at UNC Wayne Healthcare, Goldsboro, NC. The triumphant celebration of his life will be held on Saturday,…
SPRING SPORTS OFFICIALS APPRECIATION WEEK | APRIL 14-20
NFHS Spring Sports Officials Appreciation Week will occur April 14-20, 2024! Participation in Spring Sports Officials’ Appreciation Week can be as simple or as extravagant as state associations and/or schools want it to be. Many schools will not only get their teams involved in the fun but will ask student groups on campus to get involved. …
WRAPPING UP THE 2024 CMS/NCHSAA STUDENT LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
On February 2nd, 2024, at Elevation Church – Lake Norman in Charlotte, NC, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) hosted a transformative event, the 2024 CMS & NCHSAA Student Leadership Summit. The theme, “How to Start a Student-Athlete Advisory Council,” brought together a dynamic group of student-athletes…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH HILLSIDE PONY EXPRESS
One of the most famous high school basketball teams in North Carolina history did not actually win the state championship during its dream year, but Hillside High School in Durham established some amazing records. The 1965-66 season under Head Coach Carl Easterling promised to be great, since Hillside had won the North Carolina High School…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH CLARENCE MOORE
The late Clarence Moore was one of North Carolina’s top coaches during his career, which really spanned from 1928 through 1968. A 1928 graduate of Shaw University, Moore first coached for six years at Highland High in Gastonia, where he was that school’s first football coach. He actually had two successful stints as a coach…
ASSOCIATION SPOTLIGHT: BLACK HISTORY MONTH
During the month of February, in honor of Black History Month, the NCHSAA website will feature information about African Americans who have made major contributions to the great tradition of high school sports in our state. We hope you find these both entertaining and informative. THE NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC CONFERENCE The North Carolina…
