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 Administrators' Meeting Resources

General Information

Bulletin Board TSSAA Hall of Fame Data Bank Academic Achievement Awards Title IX Trailblazers Classification Embroidered Merchandise TSSAA Newsletter Career Opportunities Sportsmanship Spotlight

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

November 20, 2025

Monday, November 17 - November 22	Boys' Basketball Girls' Basketball Reminders Hall of Champions Benefit Basketball Games
Monday, November 24 ALL DAY	Boys' Basketball Girls' Basketball Reminders Bk Deadline to File Eligibility & Schedules Online
Monday, November 24 ALL DAY	Boys' Basketball Girls' Basketball Reminders Bk First Contest Date
Friday, November 28 ALL DAY	Football Reminders FB DI Semifinal Round of the Playoffs
Thursday, December 4 ALL DAY	Football State Championships FB DII BlueCross Bowl
Friday, December 5 ALL DAY	Football State Championships FB DI-1A, 3A, 5A BlueCross Bowl

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Principals

How to resolve conflict in intense situations

Board of Control handles appeals and hardships in November meeting

Board of Control to meet on Thursday, November 20

2025 TSSAA Cheerleading & Dance Championship Results

2025 semifinalists for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award announced

Coffee County cheer coach honored for distinguished service

West High senior recognized for perseverance and leadership

Board of Control handles appeals and hardships in November meeting

Board of Control to meet on Thursday, November 20

2025 TSSAA Cheerleading & Dance Championship Results