Non-Sport Events
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…
Two NCHSAA Coaches Win NFHS National Coach of the Year Awards!
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (January 17, 2024) — Jennifer Marks has been the head cheer coach at Cardinal Gibbons High School in Raleigh, North Carolina, for 27 years and has led her teams to 23 state titles and four Carolina Cup championships. Cardinal Gibbons was 2022 North Carolina High School Athletic Association Super Large Varsity state champions,…
CMS/NCHSAA Student Leadership Summit
February 2, 2024 | Elevation Church – Lake Norman “How To Start A Student-Athlete Advisory Council” Program Packet Registration Parking Information Location & Map Meet Your Summit Speakers Program Packet Critical reasons your school needs a Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) Student Voice and Representation: Provides student-athletes with a platform to voice their opinions, concerns, and ideas…
NCHSAA Hall of Famer Boyce Dietz passed away
Boyce Deitz, 74 of Sylva, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. A full obituary will be here when available. Boyce Deitz was inducted into the NCHSAA Hall of Fame earlier this year after a phenomenal career as a coach and athletic director at Swain County High School and then serving his community in many…