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Recently I learned of the way the absence of a pep assembly did more to promote the core beliefs of educational athletics than most pep assemblies have. 

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Today's most successfully marketed schools will also attract customers through an extracurricular program that is broad and deep, free of charge and message-driven. 

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There are few issues that create more controversy within a school district than when the idea is floated to establish a minimum grade-point average for athletic eligibility.

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People who are committed to the integrity of interscholastic athletics actually report specific rule breakers, even when it’s a member of their conference, a neighboring school or their own school. 

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How does the MHSAA decide what it will do? That an initiative would be good for kids is the over-arching concern , but that leaves us with a lot more possibilities than can be attempted much less accomplished with any degree of satisfaction . . .

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Sometimes after our best efforts to explain a rule are not successful and a request to waive the rule is not approved, someone will want to change the rule for the future. 

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School administrators have learned . . . it is not only necessary to define the interscholastic season and limit what can occur during it, but also it is necessary to define and limit what can occur out of season. 

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The higher the stakes and the greater the resulting tendency of some people to try to gain unfair competitive advantage, the greater the need for rules.

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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.