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Posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 - 10:58 AM


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December 2022 | Issue 31

A compilation of news from The Minnesota State High School League this month. 


 

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Official Spotlight

Officials Spotlight: You Make the Call

Contest Officials work hard in preparation to officiate League events. Test your knowledge here with the first installment of the League's "You Make The Call" series.

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Connect History Capsule

Jim Jackson

Jim Jackson is Minnesota's most accomplished high school wrestling coach. He compiled a prep coaching career record of 868-64-4 at Apple Valley and Shakopee high schools.

Read the story here.

Jim Jackson

Connect News and Features

Road to the Prep Bowl

On Dec. 2 and 3, the Minnesota State High School League celebrates the 40th edition of the Prep Bowl. Join the League as we take a daily journey through four decades of football state championships leading up to this season’s festive seven-game event. The League is certain you will enjoy this opportunity to look back and recall the incredible moments during the Prep Bowl Era.

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 1-10 | 1982-1991

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 11-20 | 1992-2001

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 21-30 | 2002-2011

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 31-40 2012-2022


 

League Board of Directors member May Thao-Schuck

May Thao-Schuck


Board of Directors Reflection: May Thao-Schuck

May Thao-Schuck, a Governor's Appointee on the Minnesota State High School League's Board of Directors, shared a personal reflection prior to the most recent board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. 

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Showcase Troy Hendricks

Troy Hendricks, activities director at Bemidji High School is retiring this month.

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Compliments of Bemidji Pioneer Press


 

Red Lake Falls music educator Jen Wieland

Jen Wieland


Jen Wieland of Red Lake Falls is recognized by the NFHS with the Outstanding State Music Educator Award. This is an annual award presented by the National Federation of State High School Associations.

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Mikayla Curry, Melrose Area High School

Mikayla Curry


Mikayla Curry of Melrose Area High School is recognized by the NFHS with the Outstanding State Speech Educator Award. This is an annual award presented by the National Federation of State High School Associations.

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Connect Staff Reflection
Bob Madison

Bob Madison, MSHSL Associate Director

Staff Reflection: Bob Madison

Associate Director Bob Madison shares a reflection on the importance of connectedness between students through co-curricular activities and beyond.

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