All posts by Juli Kidd
NC Governor’s Highway Safety Program Click it or Ticket Scholar-Athlete essay contest winners announced
CHAPEL HILL— Lauryn Taylor of Green Level High School and Hunter Epps of Southwestern Randolph High School won top honors in the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program Click it or Ticket Scholar-Athlete essay contest. The Spring 2020 semester’s prompt was: Explain how, as a student-athlete, you can encourage your peers to buckle up by…
Pat Harrell Passes Away
Below are excerpts from Dr. Harrell's obituary on the Miller Funeral Home website. James Patrick “Pat” Harrell, 81, of 246 Ainsley Road, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, at Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation following a long illness. The oldest of six children, he was the son of the late James Wesley Harrell, Sr. and Nokomis…
NC Sports Hall of Fame Salutes the Class of 2020
Since the in-person NCSHOF Salute to Student-Athletes Program had to be canceled due to the national pandemic, the NCSHOF offers this salute to the Class of 2020. See what the 2020-2021 inductee class has to say to the high school student-athletes who faced an unprecedented spring semester.
2019-2020 Performance of the Week Winners
CHAPEL HILL—A total of 54 student-athletes from North Carolina High School Athletic Association member schools were named Performance of the Week Award recipients throughout the 2019-2020 school year. This weekly award was designed to recognize outstanding accomplishments by student-athletes nominated by media representatives and school administrators spanning from August 19th through March 14th. Weekly recipients…
UPDATED APRIL 24 | Commissioner Statement on Status of Athletic Activity
Commissioner Statement What follows is a statement that we had hoped we would not have to make: In keeping with Governor Roy Cooper’s announcement today that the public schools of North Carolina will be closed to in-person learning for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) has…
WEEK 27 | Students from Western Alamance and Mitchell Earn Performance of the Week Awards
CHAPEL HILL— Taylor Apple from Western Alamance High School and Zeus Ponder from Mitchell High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week award. Each week two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from nominations received from coaches, media, and school administrators. Apple,…
NCHSAA Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Induction Banquet Postponed
The NCHSAA has postponed the Hall of Fame Induction Banquet for the Class of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We are following recommended guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other governmental agencies in delaying the banquet from its originally scheduled date in order to limit gatherings to no more than 50…
WEEK 26 | Students from Person and Rockingham County Earn Performance of the Week Awards
CHAPEL HILL— Abby Mayer from Person High School and Coby Ingle from Rockingham County High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week award. Each week two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from nominations received from coaches, media, and school administrators. Mayer,…
WEEK 25 | Students from Apex Friendship and Granville Central Earn Performance of the Week Awards
Indya Nivar from Apex Friendship High School and Terence Harcum from Granville Central High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week award. Each week two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from nominations received from coaches, media, and school administrators. Nivar, a…
