Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association | MPSSAA

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Web Name: Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association | MPSSAA

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State Board Of Education Approves Request For Waivers To Athletic Regulations!! Read More State Board Of Education Approves Request For Waivers To Athletic Regulations!! Tuesday, June 23, 2020 The Maryland State Board of Education supported the request for waiver of interscholastic athletic regulations found in COMAR 13A.06.03 at today's meeting. These regulations, at the request of MPSSAA and local Superintendents of Schools, will give the local school systems (LSS) the flexibility to navigate county/city COVID-19 restrictions and administer interscholastic athletic opportunities based on local conditions. Continue reading for links to view two memos regarding these waivers. Read More PepWear Is Our New Official Event Merchandiser For State Championships!! Monday, June 1, 2020 The MPSSAA has entered into a long term agreement with industry-leading event merchandising company PepWear as its Official Event Merchandiser and Online Merchandiser. As a part of the five-year agreement, the MPSSAA joins a growing roster of state associations that have partnered with PepWear. The company will exclusively design, produce, and sell MPSSAA-branded merchandise, both online and onsite for all public high school state championships. Read More MPSSAA Announces Eighteen Recipients Of The 2020 Minds In Motion Scholarships!! Thursday, May 28, 2020 The MPSSAA is pleased to announce the 18 winners of the 2020 Minds in Motion Scholar-Athlete Scholarships! The selection committee met online on Friday, 5/1 to choose a male and a female recipient from each of the MPSSAA's nine districts who will receive a $1,000 scholarship thanks to the generosity of the The Allstate Foundation. Select the link inside of this story to view the first-ever commemorative booklet that we have published to honor the 2020 scholarship recipients! Read More NFHS Rule Changes For Winter Sports 2020-21 Are All Here!! Monday, May 11, 2020 All of the 2020-21 NFHS rule changes for winter sports are now published with the link to the just released Bsketball rule changes press release below to go along with the previously released Wrestling and Swimming and Diving rule changes. Further information regarding the rule changes for each winter sport may be accessed on the NFHS website by going under "Activities & Sports" and selecting the desired winter sport. Read More All 16 Remaining Teams To Be Awarded As State Basketball Tournament Semifinalists!! Tuesday, May 5, 2020 Regrettably, MPSSAA Boys and Girls State Basketball Championships scheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2020 through Saturday, March 14, 2020, have now cancelled due to the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone who purchased an online ticket to the Boys and Girls Basketball State Championships should have already received a full refund. Continue reading for new information regarding the final status determined for team and individual awards. Read More Partnership With eKnowledge Continues To Provide Donated SAT/ACT Prep Courses To MPSSAA Schools!! Friday, April 10, 2020 Students and parents, being at home now is a great time to take advantage of the MPSSAA and NFHS's partnership with the eKnowledge Donation Project which continues to provide donated SAT/ACT Prep Courses to our students! The program’s full price is up to $1,500, but through this partnership with the NFHS, the full price is waived and students pay only a minimal fee between $19.99 and $49.99. Select the link inside for more information and to request your donated program! Read MoreThe 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, withover 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.

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The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) operates in conjunction with the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and the 24 local school systems to provide interscholastic participation opportunities to more than 113,000 student-athletes at 198 public high schools.

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