Athletic Administrators

Athletic administrators work to support and lead the student-athletes and coaches at their school. Acting with integrity and ethics, they model and reinforce the tenets and principles of education-based athletics in their communities.

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How to resolve conflict in intense situations

Drawing from principles of psychology and conflict resolution, this presentation from retired athletic director Jay Hammes shows you how to speak to disruptive individuals in a kind, respectful and question-based manner. This tactic not only diffuses the situation but also encourages communication, leading to a potential resolution.

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Postseason Information

Media Regulations TSSAA State Championship Participation Certificates Postseason Video Broadcast Authorization Form Approved Non-Network Broadcasts Postseason Tournament Fees Anthem Performance Form

Membership Essentials

Becoming a Member TSSAA Portal Approved Co-ops Compliance Checklist 2023-24 TMSAA Constitution and Bylaws 2023-24 TSSAA Constitution and Bylaws New Administrator Orientation Session

General Information

Officials' Associations Awards Bulletin Board Officials' Game Fees TSSAA Hall of Fame Data Bank TSSAA Newsletter Academic Achievement Awards Title IX Trailblazers Classification Board and Council Minutes Administrators' Meeting Resources

Sport Administration

Public Address Announcements TSSAA Game Contract Financial Arrangements for Tournaments MaxPreps Official Sports Statistics Sports Information Assistance for ADs Guidelines for Game Administrators 2023-24 Sports Calendars Football Pre-Game EAP Meeting

Health and Safety

Physical, Parental Consent, & Other Health Forms Sports Medicine Lighting Standards Health & Safety Policies School Athletic Trainer Credential Registration Catastrophic Insurance Optional Catastrophic Insurance

Education

Student Services Voucher Entry for Meeting Attendance Non-Faculty/Classified Employee Coaches Requirements Coaching Requirements Rules Meetings Information Sport Rules Books NCAA Eligibility Information Name, Image and Likeness and the TSSAA Amateur Rule

Eligibility

Home School Rule & Participation Virtual School Rule & Participation

Forms

Guide to Sanctioning or Hosting an Event Sportsmanship Forms Hardship Application Form Financial Aid Forms Cooperative Program Form Bona Fide Change of Residence Form

April 29, 2024

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, May 8 ALL DAY	Baseball Reminders BB DII-A Regions Must Be Completed
Wednesday, May 8 ALL DAY	Boys' Tennis Girls' Tennis Reminders Tn DI Districts Must Be Completed
Wednesday, May 8 ALL DAY	Girls' Softball Reminders SB DII-A Regions Must Be Completed
Thursday, May 9 ALL DAY	Boys' Tennis Girls' Tennis Reminders Tn DI Girls Team Region Finals
Friday, May 10 - May 11	Baseball Reminders BB DII-AA First Round
Friday, May 10 ALL DAY	Girls' Softball Reminders SB DI Districts Must Be Completed

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April 29, 2024

Athletic Administrators

How to resolve conflict in intense situations

Longtime baseball umpire honored for Distinguished Service

Legislative Council takes several actions in last session of 2023-24 school year

TSSAA Hall of Fame adds eight in 2024 ceremony

Legislative Council to meet on Tuesday, April 9

Vanderbilt's Diamond named Chair of the NFHS Sports Medicine Advisory Committee

West Tennessee athletic director coach honored for distinguished service

Longtime baseball umpire honored for Distinguished Service

Legislative Council takes several actions in last session of 2023-24 school year

TSSAA Hall of Fame adds eight in 2024 ceremony