Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association

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Member schools City and Poly clash at M&T Bank Stadium, November, 2007
Member schools City and Poly clash at M&T Bank Stadium, November, 2007

Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Associationor (MPSSAA), is the association that oversees public high school sporting contests in the state of Maryland.
The MPSSAA was organized in 1946, and includes the public high schools from each of the state of Maryland's 24 school systems. The purpose of the MPSSAA is to promote and direct public high school interscholastic activities in order to assure that those activities contribute toward the entire educational program of the state of Maryland. The MPSSAA includes 188 public high schools, with more than 110,000 student-athletes participating in 24 sports.

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[edit] Administration

The MPSSAA is governed by a Board of Control and Executive Council that is represented by school superintendents, athletic coordinators, principals, athletic directors, and coaches. The MPSSAA derives its authority from the Maryland State Department of Education and the 24 local school systems. The goal of the Association is to promote, direct, and regulate interscholastic athletics of the public high schools, as well as ensure a safe and educationally balanced program. [1]

[edit] Member High Schools

[edit] Allegany County

[edit] Anne Arundel County

[edit] Baltimore City

[edit] Baltimore County

[edit] Calvert County

[edit] Caroline County

[edit] Carroll County

[edit] Cecil County

[edit] Charles County

[edit] Dorchester County

    • Cambridge-South Dorchester High School, Cambridge
    • North Dorchester High School, Hurlock

[edit] Frederick County

[edit] Garrett County

  • Northern Garrett High School, Accident
  • Southern Garrett High School, Oakland

[edit] Harford County

[edit] Howard County

[edit] Kent County

  • Kent County High School, Worton

[edit] Montgomery County

[edit] Prince George's County

[edit] Queen Anne's County

[edit] St. Mary's County

[edit] Somerset County

[edit] Talbot County

[edit] Washington County

[edit] Wicomico County

[edit] Worcester County

[edit] Notes