Entries for May 2010

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“While youth have always introduced new ideas that help shape culture, today’s young generation have found themselves at the very epicenter of major societal change."

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Posted in: Leadership
25

Oh, how I dislike that chant at the end of sporting events.  But it does accurately describe one little aspect of Michigan’s role in the world.

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Posted in: Foreign Exchange
21

We are most pleased when we see the policy makers of school sports focusing on the lasting, defining issues of educational athletics . . .

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Posted in: Health & Safety
18

Only the closest observers of MHSAA operations would notice this apparent dichotomy . . .

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The 2010-11 MHSAA Membership Resolution is being mailed today to all school superintendents to be included on the agenda for their board of education or governing board prior to Aug. 1, 2010.

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We recently announced the newest class to join the MHSAA Student Advisory Council . . . a student group which provides feedback to MHSAA staff regarding policies, procedures and programs at the local, regional and statewide levels.

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Posted in: Student Services
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It has been often said, and it’s well documented, that school sports is a great bargain, involving large numbers of the student body but needing a sma...

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Posted in: Leadership
04

While objective measures of time and distance are staples of competitive sports, athletic administration is less science than it is art.  Snap decisions and judgment calls mingle with hard and fast rules... 

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Posted in: Leadership

From the Director

From the Director is the official MHSAA Blog which will touch on pertinent school sports topics periodically throughout the school year from various MHSAA Staff.