Monday Morning News presented by Final Forms
UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 1 – Spring Sports Information Due Online
March 2-4 – FCCLA
March 3-4 – 1st Round of State Basketball
March 7-11 – Quarterfinals-Finals State Basketball
March 9 – NMAA Hall of Fame Banquet
March 14-15 – State Science Fair
March 17-18 – State Spirit
March 17-18 – State Mock Trial
March 22-28 – NMAA Office Closed
IN THE NEWS:
STATE BASKETBALL INFORMATION
Brackets have been released for the 2023 Nusenda Credit Union State Basketball Championships. For more information regarding the championships and to view the brackets visit the link below.
2023 State Basketball Championship Information
2023 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT PASSES ON SALE NOW
2023 NMAA State Basketball Tournament Passes are on sale now to the public until March 1st at Noon. Tickets are $150 each, credit card ONLY, NO CASH SALES. To purchase your 2023 NMAA State Basketball Tournament Passes please call 505-923-3266.
BECOME AN OFFICIALS
The New Mexico Officials Association is looking for enthusiastic people that want to make an impact on the high school and middle school youth in our State by becoming a sports official. If you are interested in becoming an official, please contact Zac Stevenson at zac@nmact.org or Dillon Metzgar at dillon@nmact.org or call 505-923-3277.
NMAA STUDENT LEADERSHIP ADVISORY COUNCIL NOMINATIONS
The NMAA is looking for students to serve on our Student-Leadership Advisory Council for the following areas in the NMAA’s governance structure for the 2023-2024 school year:
Area A-Small: One representative
Area B-Large: One representative
Area B-Small: One representative
Area C-Large: One representative
Area C-Small: One representative
Area D-Large: One representative
Area D-Small: Two representatives
At-Large (Large School Area C/D): One representative
Nominations/applications are due no later than Monday, March 1, 2023. Click HERE for the nomination form. If you are not sure of which area your school is in, please follow this link to the NMAA’s governance structure: https://www.nmact.org/file/Section_3.pdf. If you have any questions, please contact Tammy Richards at tammy@nmact.org.
DRAGONFLY & MAXPREPS SCHEDULE CHECK
Athletic Directors, please go into your DragonFly and MaxPreps accounts and make sure that your baseball, basketball, softball, swimming, tennis, track & field and wrestling schedules match. It is extremely important for scheduling officials, seeding & selection and MaxPreps rankings. Also make sure those schedules match any schedule posted on your school website.
DragonFly Entering Pool Play Tutorial
COMPETE WITH CLASS SCHOLARSHIP
The New Mexico Activities Association, in conjunction with the NMAA Foundation, will be awarding a maximum of eight (8) $1,000 Compete with Class scholarships during the 2022-2023 school year. Awards will be given to students that best exemplify the three pillars of the Compete with Class sportsmanship initiative – Respect, Integrity, and Responsibility. Recipients will be selected by the NMAA Foundation Board of Directors based on recommendations from the NMAA and its member schools.
