Principals

Principals and administrators of 428 secondary schools across the state of Tennessee are the foundation of the TSSAA and plot the direction of the member schools' educational athletic programs at both the state and local levels.

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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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Membership Essentials

Becoming a Member TSSAA Portal Approved Co-ops Compliance Checklist Athletic Administrator Orientation Session Board and Council Meetings 2025-26 TSSAA Constitution and Bylaws

General Information

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Sport Administration

Sports Information Assistance for ADs 2025-26 Sports Calendars

Health and Safety

Physical, Parental Consent, & Other Health Forms Health & Safety Policies Catastrophic Insurance Optional Catastrophic Insurance

Education

Student Services Name, Image and Likeness and the TSSAA Amateur Rule Parent Meeting Presentation Student Advisory Committee Education Freedom Act Eligibility Information

Eligibility

Non-Traditional Student Participation

Forms

Sportsmanship Forms Hardship Application Form Cooperative Program Form Bona Fide Change of Residence Form

June 18, 2025

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Monday, July 14 ALL DAY	Boys' Golf Girls' Golf Reminders G First Practice Date
Monday, July 14 at 6:00pm Central	Football Rules Meetings FB Rules Mtg. (Madison) Location: Goodpasture Christian School (Madison)
Monday, July 14 at 6:45pm Central	Girls' Flag Football Rules Meetings GFB Rules Mtg. (Madison) Location: Goodpasture Christian School (Madison)
Tuesday, July 15 at 6:00pm Central	Football Rules Meetings FB Rules Mtg. (Clarksville) Location: Rossview High School (Clarksville)
Tuesday, July 15 at 6:45pm Central	Girls' Flag Football Rules Meetings GFB Rules Mtg. (Clarksville) Location: Rossview High School (Clarksville)
Wednesday, July 16 at 6:00pm Central	Football Rules Meetings FB Rules Mtg. (Shelbyville) Location: Shelbyville Central High School (Shelbyville)

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June 18, 2025

Principals

How to resolve conflict in intense situations

Board of Control adjusts fall transfer processing in special called meeting

Board of Control to hold special called meeting on Wednesday

Meet E.J. Wood, TSSAA's new Assistant Executive Director

Board of Control & Legislative Council hold joint meeting

Board of Control to meet June 10-11

Memphis athletic director honored for distinguished service

Board of Control adjusts fall transfer processing in special called meeting

Board of Control to hold special called meeting on Wednesday

Meet E.J. Wood, TSSAA's new Assistant Executive Director