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Welcome to this Special Thanks 2021-22 IHSAA Board of Directors and
State Championship Event To Our Hosts Executive Committee
Carmel High School
The IHSAA State Finals are a time for celebration Center Grove High School The IHSAA is governed by its legislative body, the Board of Directors. Composed of 19 individuals elected by member
and reflection. While we celebrate the triumphs and school principals from three legislative districts, they serve staggered three-year terms. Ten board seats are filled by any
achievements of the student-athletes competing today, qualified individual (open seats), and seven board seats are filled by two qualified female representatives, two qualified
we’re also able to reflect on the importance of State Finals Personnel minority representatives, two qualified urban school representatives and one private school representative. The Board of
welcoming our fans back and thanking them for their Directors meets annually with the responsibility of establishing the Association’s By-Laws and regulations.
support. Tournament Director
Jim Inskeep, Athletic Director The Executive Committee meets monthly and is responsible for organizing and directing state tournaments and meets,
The atmosphere fans Carmel High School interpreting the Association’s By-Laws, determining penalties for rules violations, and establishing the Association’s state
bring to our State office and employing a commissioner and staff to administer the Association.
Championships Tournament Assistants
transforms them from just Scott Knapp, Center Grove High School IHSAA Board of Directors IHSAA Executive Committee
another event into a true District, Seat Board Member Term Ends Victor Bush, MSD Lawrence Township (Chairman)
celebration. Tournament Administrator District I, Class A Tom Finicle, Southwood June 2023 Stacy Adams, Valparaiso (Vice-Chairman)
John Steinhilber, Hebron
District I, Class AA
June 2024
A celebration of the Chris Kaufman, Assistant Commissioner District I, Class AAA Nathan Dean, Jimtown June 2023 Tom Black, East Central
passion and pageantry District I, Class AAAA Ed Gilliland, LaPorte June 2024 Jim Brown, Fishers
Hoosier high school Assistant Tournament Administrator District II, Class A Kye Denney, Wes-Del June 2024 Chris Conley, Delta
sports are known for. Ally McNutt, Administrative Assistant District II, Class AA Matt Martin, Knightstown June 2023 Nathan Dean, Jimtown
Every fan of our high District II, Class AAA Chris Conley, Delta June 2024 Kye Denney, Wes-Del
school sports USTA Officials District II, Class AAAA Jim Brown, Fishers** June 2023 Jeff Doyle, Barr-Reeve
community—every Lynda Hinshaw (Referee), David Armstrong, District III, Class A Jeff Doyle, Barr-Reeve* June 2023 Rae Ferriell-Woolpy, Richmond
student, coach, and District III, Class AA Tim Grove, South Knox School Corp. June 2024 Tom Finicle, Southwood
bus driver, every parent, Gary Bailey, Jerry Bollinger, Carolyn Claude, District III, Class AAA Mike Whitten, Boonville June 2023 Chad Gilbert, Charlestown
sister, and brother—contributes to this celebration Debbie Hendricks, David Hunter, Andrew McGuire, District III, Class AAAA Tom Black, East Central June 2024 Ed Gilliland, LaPorte
whenever they attend a State Finals event. And as Scott Miller, Mark Ochsner, James Patton, North District, Female Patti McCormack, Lowell June 2022 Tim Grove, South Knox School Corporation
we reflect on this year’s State Finals, we realize those Austin Ruddell, Andy Wild, Shelly Wild North District, Minority Stacy Adams, Valparaiso June 2022 Matt Martin, Knightstown
are contributions to our celebrations that were sorely North District, Urban Brian Strong, Logansport June 2022 Patti McCormack, Lowell
missed last year. That’s because by attending the Athletic Training Staff South District, Female Rae Ferriell-Woolpy, Richmond June 2022 John Steinhilber, Hebron
State Finals and contributing to that experience, fans Methodist Sports Medicine South District, Minority Victor Bush, MSD Lawrence Township June 2022 Brian Strong, Logansport
are supporting and fostering so much more than great South District, Urban Chad Gilbert, Charlestown June 2022 Mike Whitten, Boonville
competition… Private School Rep. Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral June 2022 Dave Worland, Indianapolis Cathedral
Program Credits
They’re supporting exactly what makes high school * President ** Vice-President
sports different. For over 100 years, the IHSAA has Publisher: Paul Neidig, Commissioner
focused on keeping education in front of athletics by Editor: Brandon Baxter, Communications Assistant
providing an arena for our state’s 160,000 Printing: Sport Graphics, Indianapolis
student-athletes to learn essential life lessons. Lessons Photography: Double Edge Media
in teamwork, perseverance, and humility. Lessons that Cover Design: Three-Sixty group, Indianapolis
will translate to their careers as they transition into
adulthood. Lessons that will benefit and define the
communities they lead once their playing days are over. IHSAA
So, on behalf of the 407 IHSAA member-schools, our 9150 N Meridian St.
board of directors, and all of our student-athletes Indianapolis, IN 46260 The IHSAA has an e-Commerce store which will provide a convenient method to purchase IHSAA pub-
participating in this weekend’s championship event, lications, DVD videos, and selected merchandise online! The new, easy-to-use online store will help to
thank you for being with us to celebrate today. Thank increase customer satisfaction by streamlining the ordering process.
you for supporting education-based athletics in Indiana. For state tournament results and latest Indi-
As you enjoy today’s State Finals competition, ana high school sports information, visit the Placing an order through www.ihsaa.org has many advantages over traditional ordering. Orders can be
remember that this is pure spirit. This is pure sport. IHSAA website at
This is your IHSAA. placed faster and safer as the website incorporates industry-standard, 128-bit encryption security features
www.ihsaa.org for all credit card transactions, allowing you to place your order with confidence. Customers also receive
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Sincerely, @ihsaa1 The online store gives customers the ability to place orders 24/7 and track their orders, review their order
history, reorder products, and find pricing and product information.
Paul Neidig Visit www.ihsaa.org and click on the IHSAA e-Store
IHSAA Commissioner icon to place your order today!
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