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Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association
Committed to preserving, enhancing and promoting education-based athletics through the professional development of interscholastic athletic administrators.
Mission Statement
Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association
The IHSADA is committed to preserving, enhancing and promoting education-based athletics through the professional development of interscholastic athletic administrators.
Network
State Convention
The Iowa High School Athletic Directors Conference is the premier annual gathering of athletic administrators, coaches, and educational leaders from across the state of Iowa. Hosted by the Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association (IHSADA), the conference provides professional development, leadership training, networking opportunities, and innovative resources designed to support and strengthen interscholastic athletics. Attendees participate in keynote presentations, breakout sessions, vendor exhibits, and collaborative discussions focused on enhancing student-athlete experiences, building positive school culture, and advancing educational athletics throughout Iowa.
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Ongoing Education
The IHSADA and NIAAA provide ongoing professional development opportunities for athletic administrators through webinars, podcasts, conferences, and Leadership Training Institute (LTI) courses. These programs focus on leadership, communication, risk management, student-athlete development, and education-based athletics while helping athletic directors grow professionally, stay current on industry trends, and pursue national certification opportunities.
Recognize
Forms for Awards
Our awards and recognition programs celebrate the outstanding individuals who make education-based athletics impactful and meaningful. Through annual honors and recognition opportunities, we acknowledge athletic directors for leadership and service, student-athletes for excellence in academics, athletics, and character, and volunteers for their dedication and commitment to supporting school communities and athletic programs. These awards highlight the positive influence and lasting contributions of those who serve schools and students across Iowa.
Partner Organizations
National Oranizations IHSADA Partners With
These associations help unify and coordinate associations across state lines.
IHSADA
Committed to preserving, enhancing and promoting education-based athletics through the professional development of interscholastic athletic administrators.
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FAQs
Our FAQ section provides quick answers and helpful information regarding membership, conferences, professional development, awards, certifications, and other commonly asked questions related to the IHSADA and educational athletics.
The IHSADA is committed to preserving, enhancing and promoting education-based athletics through the professional development of interscholastic athletic administrators.
The IHSADA is committed to being a professional, educated, motivated, member-driven organization providing quality leadership, mentorship, and service for the Iowa activities director.
Educational and Equitable Opportunities
Professional Integrity and Accountability
Mentorship-Guidance Opportunities
Support of the Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girl's High School Athletic Union
Enhance Professional Growth
Service Driven
Progressive and Proactive Organization
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Become a Member
Become a member of the IHSADA to access professional development, leadership resources, networking opportunities, certifications, and support designed specifically for athletic administrators and educational leaders.