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          - January 22, 2010 - Please click on the headline / link above to view the Realignment Committee's proposal for fall 2010 through spring 2012.
 
        - January 21, 2010 - The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association's 2010 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Luncheon is set for Thursday, February 25, 11:00 a.m. start, in the Silver & Blue Rooms of Lawlor Events Center (University of Nevada, Reno). PLEASE CLICK ON THE HEADLINE / LINK ABOVE TO ACCESS THE RELEASE OF INDUCTEES AND THE TICKET ORDER FORM.
 
          - January 20, 2010 - Athletic Administrators, Directors & Secretaries: Please click on the headline / link above and submit the requested info by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 5.
 
          - January 7, 2010 - Please click on the headline / link above (page 3) to view information about the pre-season baseball, boys golf, softball, swimming & diving, track & field, and boys volleyball (coaches - officials / spring sport) meetings.
 
         - February 1, 2010 - The NIAA's Class 1A, 2A, 3A & 4A Nevada State High School Basketball Championship tournaments, presented by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Farmers Insurance Group, are set to be contested February 25-27 at Lawlor Events Center, UNR. This special week of events (schedule linked above) also includes the NIAA Hall of Fame banquet, the Nevada Athletic Directors Association's annual state conference, various Leadership Training Courses and the state league meetings.
 
NIAA State Wrestling Championships venue set 
          - January 4, 2010 - The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association's Class 2A, 3A & 4A Nev. State High School Wrestling Championship meets, presented by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Farmers Insurance Group, are set for February 19 - 20 at the Cox Pavilion, UNLV. More information will be posted here and on the wrestling sport page (link to the left) by the end of next week (January 14).
 
NADA state conference information 
          - January 4, 2010 - The 2010 Nevada Athletic Directors Association's conference is set and will again include a CAA exam, LTC classes, the NIAA Hall of Fame banquet, and a full compliment of clinics, presentations & discussions. Please click here to be re-directed to the NADA web site:     LTC class registration has a deadline of January 14. This site includes a detailed schedule for 2010 and the appropriate registration forms.

Dates for the Silver State Spirit Championships set 

          - December 15, 2009 - The Silver State Spirit Championships, presented by the Nevada Spirit Coaches Association, are set for Saturday, February 27, 2010, at Carson High School in Carson City (8 a.m. - 7 p.m.). The final schedule will be released soon after the holiday break. Tentatively, the 1A, 2A and 3A classification schools will go in the morning session with the 4A schools to follow in the afternoon session. Please click here:  ADMISSION TICKET for a sample of the public's commemorative stub.
 
          - November 25, 2009 - The (NIAA) Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (the non-profit governing body of high school athletics & activities in the Silver State), the Farmers Insurance Group (the NIAA's co-presenting sponsor of championship events) and Lifetouch (the NIAA's official photography company) are proud to present this 2009-2010 awards program.
 
          - September 28, 2009 - The NIAA, in partnership with the Nevada State Treasurer's Office, would like to remind / make aware families of the three flagship programs -- College Savings Plans, Nevada Prepaid Tuition and the Gov. Guinn Millennium Scholarship -- available to help send a son/daughter to college. Please click on the headline link above to read more about these unique Silver State government programs. This brochure: Nevada Prepaid Tuition Programs (pdf), outlines a variety of options. OR, you may click on the "Nevada College Savings Plans" logo (right column, under 'Sponsors') to be directed to the state's home page. Please note the open enrollment period is December 1 through February 28.
 
For Athletic Administrators/Directors:  legal issues in high school athletics (newsletter with links)
          - August 25, 2009 - Please click on the link (underlined title) above for an informative new segment from Hackney Publications.
 
          - March 24, 2009 - Please click on the headline/link above to enjoy an article by Mike Blackburn (Associate Executive Director of the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association). This article appeared in the NIAAA's spring 2009 magazine.
 
NIAA office is now located in the Hawkins House - 549 Court Street, Reno, NV
          - August, 2008 - The NIAA office has now relocated to the historic Hawkins House, located at 549 Court Street in Reno (89501). The new phone number is (775) 453-1012. The new FAX number is 453-1016 or 453-1017. The e-mail contacts are the same. SEE MAP
 
 
** NIAA / NFHS NEWS & NOTES **
 
eKnowledge, NFHS offering free test prep units 
          - January 27, 2010 - eKnowledge.com and the National Federation of State High School Associations have partnered to offer ($200 value) free standardized test prep classes. Please click here:  Announcement and here:  Brochure to read more.
 
          - January 27, 2010 - Please click on the headline / link above to read more about this special day supported by the NFHS.
 
          - January 19, 2010 - Please click on the headline above to read the release from the National Federation of State High School Associations.

NFHS statement regarding medical appliances

          - November, 2009 - Please click on the headline / link above to view the National Federation of State High School Association's new coaches certification program.
 
          - October, 2009 - Please click on the headline / link above to view the National Federation of State High School Association's statement on the H1N1 virus.
 
          - August 13, 2009 - The National Federation of State High School Association's swimming rules committee issued a press release (click on the headline/link above) regarding new material(s) associated with suits.
 
          - August, 2009 - Please click on the headline / link above to view the National Federation of State High School Association's August newsletter.
 
          - August 29, 2007 - Tony Terrell, a UNLV graduate student who last semester completed an independent study project while taking a class from Dr. Jerry Hughes, published this guide for all aspiring collegiate athletes and those who advise them. Link to NCAA     Link to Eligibility Center
 
 
** NIAA CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP NOTES **
 
THE NIAA THANKS ALL OF ITS PARTNERS WHO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES IN THE SILVER STATE
Please be sure to visit www.nevadapreps.com to find full coverage of all early winter season events taking place in Southern Nevada.
 
          - January 20, 2010 - The NIAA's official merchandising company, Team IP, has state championship apparel and other general items for sale through its on-line store. Please click on one of the Team IP display logos or on this link: http://www.teamip.com/index.php/shop/niaa.html to go shopping.
 
          - August 13, 2009 - St. Mary's Hospital of Reno, with the Catholic Health Care Network, will be re-opening an athletic rehabilitation center (the former Reno Orthopedic Center) on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno adjacent to Mackay Stadium. Please click on the headline/link above for doctor contact information.
 
          - August 25, 2009 - This packet contains educational information for outdoor-sport coaches.

 

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