LHSAA News & Updates

Keep up to date on latest LHSAA announcements, updates, sports news and more.

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  • 09.02.2010 | LHSAA to Host Six Cheerleading Rules Clinics in September
    After a phenomenal first year Cheerleading Coaches’ Clinic in January, the LHSAA has decided to take another step forward in educating cheerleading coaches / sponsors across Louisiana. While cheerleading is not a sanctioned sport of the LHSAA, we feel passionately about safety education and
  • 09.01.2010 | VOLLEYBALL FOR THE CURE
    The LHSAA is inviting you, once again, to help in the fight against Breast Cancer by dedicating one home Volleyball match to “Volleyball for the CURE – Louisiana vs. Breast Cancer,” in order to raise
    funds for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

    If you are interested in becoming a part of Volleyball for the CURE please contact Mike Barnes at Academy of Our Lady, and find out how
  • 08.30.2010 | UPCOMING AWARDS & CONTESTS
    Below is a summary of awards available this fall. More information and application forms can be found at www.lhsaa.org, under the ‘Scholarships & Awards’ tab:

    2010 LHSAA Golden Torch Award - This award recognizes a former LHSAA student athlete who went on to participate at the collegiate level. The nominee
  • 08.29.2010 | NextSpex.com is Now a Free Service of the LHSAA
    The LHSAA is excited to announce their partnership with NextSpex.com, a website created to assist high school student-athletes in gaining exposure with college coaches. As a result of this newly acquired partnership our member schools will receive a valuable tool which will aid the student-athletes in planning their college athletic career. This program will
  • 08.28.2010 | State Farm Friday Night Feats - Win Money for your High School!
    State Farm is proud to announce the return of the 2010 Friday Night Feats Contest. The competition that turns your team’s big play into cash for your high school. Check out www.FridayNightFeats.com to enter your school. Being there- that’s State Farm.
  • 08.27.2010 | NFL Community Huddle: Taking a Goal Line Stand for Your Mind & Body
    The Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine has teamed up with the National Football League and invites you to attend a town hall style forum entitled NFL Community Huddle: Taking a Goal Line Stand for Your Mind & Body. The event will be hosted in New Orleans on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Hotel New Orleans. The event is free and open to the public. This forum
  • 06.21.2010 | NAIA Eligibility Center
    Each year, NAIA colleges and universities award $450 million to 60,000 student-athletes. With that aid comes a great education, a personal touch, and a shot at one of 23 NAIA national championships.

    Make sure your students have a chance to play in the NAIA.

    This September,
  • 01.10.2010 | Helpful Information from the NFHS
    The National Federation of State High School Associations has made a significant improvement to the www.nfhslearn.com website. Under the Locker Room tab at the top of the page we have developed a virtual locker room where an individual can click on the television and access videos or go to a locker door and find the links to scores of organizations, or another locker and gain access to PDFs that highlight the sport-specific courses or how to buy courses, or go to the book shelf and gain access to many pamphlets or brochures developed by
  • 10.22.2009 | More Helpful Information Regarding the H1N1 Virus
    While the flu is a serious disease, leading to more than 200,000 hospitalizations and 36,000 deaths annually nationwide, there are many steps you can take to protect yourself from the H1N1 virus.

    A flu vaccine is the first and most important step in protecting against influenza infections. Currently there are TWO flu vaccines available. These include the seasonal flu vaccine and a 2009 H1N1 vaccine to protect against the 2009 H1N1 flu virus.