All posts by Juli Kidd
2016 Average Daily Membership (ADM) Numbers
The 2016 Average Daily Membership (ADM) Numbers for Football Playing Schools have been released. Click here to access the PDF. North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has provided the NCHSAA with the 2016 Average Daily Membership numbers for all 409 member schools (including non-football playing schools). The numbers used reflect adjustments for early/middle colleges, specialty schools,…
FALL CHAMPIONSHIPS UPDATE: Many playoffs delayed by flooding in eastern NC
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of Directors and Commissioner Que Tucker have made the difficult decision to move playoff dates following historic flooding in many parts of eastern North Carolina. “The logistics of moving the fall championships dates, especially this close to the events are complex; however, we must…
NCHSAA declares Friday, October 21st Hurricane Matthew Relief Assistance Night at NCHSAA contests
CHAPEL HILL – In the wake of devastating flooding in the eastern portion of North Carolina, Commissioner Que Tucker and the NCHSAA Board of Directors has declared Friday, October 21st to be Hurricane Matthew Relief Assistance Night at all NCHSAA football contests. Member schools are asked to participate by collecting money at any home football contest that…
Panthers announce grant funding to help hurricane relief
Carolina Panthers Charities is providing $250,000 in grant funding to assist high school athletic programs in North and South Carolina that have been adversely impacted by Hurricane Matthew and the storm’s aftermath. The grants are designed to assist in the replacement or repair of equipment, supplies or athletic infrastructure lost or damaged due to the…
NFHS #MyReasonWhy
Our Campaign: #MyReasonWhy There are countless benefits to participating in high school sports and activities, but a lot of concerns as well. To overcome resistance and drive participation, #MyReasonWhy highlights diverse stories and memories shared by students, parents, coaches, officials and community members. We’re working together to show how participation not only develops individual skills…
STUDENTS FROM NORTH DAVIDSON & MAIDEN EARN PERFORMANCE OF THE WEEK AWARDS
CHAPEL HILL— Emilee Wenmoth of North Davidson High School and Caleb Farley of Maiden High School have been named recipients of the NCHSAA Performance of the Week awards, powered by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel. Each week two athletes in North Carolina High School Athletic Association competition are selected for this award from nominations received from…
NFL Coach of the Week/Community Captain
High school football is an important part of the fabric that bonds communities across the Carolinas. The Panthers are proud to provide programs and resources that support and recognize high school football in our region. Community Captains The Community Captain program recognizes outstanding high school football student-athletes in North and South Carolina who have demonstrated…
NFHS Fall Sport Rule Interpretations
The NFHS has released sport rule interpretations for some fall sports. The interpretation documents can be found on the following sports pages: Cheer Soccer Swimming & Diving Volleyball
Heat Advisory
Based on local weather forecasts, this week could be the hottest week of the year. With that in mind, we are urging schools to exercise EXTREME CAUTION in any activities scheduled during this period when temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90’s and heat index values forecast to be well over 100. A number of…


