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Week #3 State Football Point Standings Now Posted!!
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
We are pleased to release the official week #3 State Football point standings for your viewing pleasure! Select the link inside to view the week #3 regular season point standings for each classification and region. Continue reading for a detailed breakdown on the point system used to determine State tournament qualifiers. * NOTE: Revisions to points standings posted at 8:40 pm on 9/18/18.*
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MPSSAA Mourns The Passing of Pioneer Patricia Barry
Sunday, September 9, 2018
We are extremely sad to share the news that Patricia "Pat" Barry, longtime Coordinator of Montgomery County Public School Athletics (MCPS), passed away Thursday night, 9/6. Pat was a champion for equity and a true pioneer in the field of athletic administration, serving not only MCPS but the MPSSAA in multiple capacities. Pat served as MPSSAA President from 1994-1996 and on many State Tournament Committees, including the MPSSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament.
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The NFHS Celebrates Their 100th Year!!
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
During the 2018-19 school year, the NFHS will celebrate 100 years as an organization and its 100th Summer Meeting in July, 2019. Throughout the year, the NFHS will highlight and celebrate its extensive history from its formation in 1920 to today. Each month, www.nfhs.org/100years will feature a new video highlighting a part of the NFHS' past. Join us in celebrating the NFHS' centennial year. Read more for links to the centennial page and a celebration kick-off video!
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Partnership With eKnowledge Continues To Provide Donated SAT/ACT Prep Courses To MPSSAA Schools!!
Thursday, August 23, 2018
Don't forget to have your students and parents take advantage of the MPSSAA's partnership with the eKnowledge Donation Project which continues to provide donated SAT/ACT Prep Courses to our students! The cost of the $750 course and of the $350 course are paid by the sponsors and partnership. A fee of $49.99 or $19.99 is charged respectively to cover the cost of materials, streaming, student support, and customer support. Read more for links to a flyer and to request your donated program.
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Class of 2019, It's Your Turn To Apply For The Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship!!
Thursday, August 23, 2018
If you're a high school senior dedicated to learning, leading, and performing, you have exactly what it takes to become a Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship winner! The deadline for Phase I of the scholarship application process is 6 PM Eastern Time on 10/17. Applicants will also need to select a teacher, counselor, or administrator that is unrelated to them to be their application reviewer. Read more for a link to the application process and eligibility criteria.
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NFHS Spring Sports Rule Changes For 2019 Continue To Arrive!!
Monday, July 30, 2018
The NFHS Spring sports rule changes for 2019 continue to roll in with the link to the just released Girls Lacrosse rule changes to go along with the previously released Baseball, Softball, and Track and Field rule changes located inside of this story. The rule changes for Boys Lacrosse will be posted here just as soon as they become available. More information on these rule changes can be found at NFHS.org by selecting "Activities & Sports" and clicking on the desired sport.
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This is MPSSAA

The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA), organized in 1946, is made up of public high schools from each of the 24 school systems. The purpose of the MPSSAA is to promote and direct public high school interscholastic activities in order to assure that those activities contribute toward the entire educational program of the state of Maryland. The MPSSAA currently includes 199 public high schools, with over 112,000 student-athletes participating in 24 sports.

The MPSSAA derives its authority from the Maryland State Department of Education and the 24 local school systems. The goal of the Association is to promote, direct, and regulate interscholastic athletics of the public high schools, as well as ensure a safe and educationally balanced program. Read more.

Week #3 State Football Point Standings Now Posted!!

MPSSAA Mourns The Passing Of Pioneer Patricia Barry

The NFHS Celebrates Their 100th Year!!

Partnership With eKnowledge Continues To Provide Donated SAT/ACT Prep Courses!!

Class of 2019, It's Your Turn To Apply For The Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship!!

NFHS Spring Sports Rule Changes For 2019 Continue To Arrive!!

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