Nysphsaa Foundation

04/09/2026

It starts with awareness, and it’s reinforced through action.

Join the movement to by enrolling in the Bullying, Hazing and Inappropriate Behaviors course at the NFHS Learning Center.

Take Bullying, Hazing and Inappropriate Behaviors at the NFHS Learning Center.

01/26/2026

Playing high school sports teaches:

-Being a team player
-Working toward a common goal
-Being a part of something bigger than yourself

When each student-athlete achieves, the whole team WINS!

Our individual strengths and accomplishments add up to a better team.

10/14/2025

The nationwide shortage of sports officials is largely tied to negative behavior from players, coaches, parents, and fans.

The Nysphsaa Foundation is committed to improving recruiting and retention efforts of the incredible officials that keep our students on the field. Without them, we can’t play!

Donate today and show your appreciation for the officials in your area. nysphsaa.org/donate

10/14/2025

A National Coaches Day survey showed that 93% of parents believe coaches have a positive impact on youth’s lives.

Your donation helps us support coaches so they can help our students grow on and off the field. nysphsaa.org/donate

10/14/2025

A study by the Aspen Institute found students that participate in high school athletics show higher levels of physical health, cognitive development, and improved mental health tied to social belonging.

Donate today to help us continue providing students with new opportunities to participate so they can be the greatest version of themselves. nysphsaa.org/donate

10/14/2025

Today is the Nysphsaa Foundation Annual Day of Giving. Help us start the day off strong by making a donation and sharing to spread the word! nysphsaa.org/donate

10/01/2025

STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 2026: Apply today!

Sophomores and Juniors are welcome to submit an interest survey to attend the 2026 Student Leadership Conference, held April 15 & 16 at the Hilton Albany.

Head to the link to submit an interest survey, the deadline to send in a survey is December 12th!

https://nysphsaa.org/sports/2022/3/25/Leadership.aspx

09/30/2025

Every sport needs more officials. Join the ranks!

09/25/2025

The game is about the team—not the fans.

09/15/2025

SAVE THE DATE! Our 2025 Annual Day of Giving will be Tuesday, October 14th.

Plan an event at your school, fundraise with friends, or just make a tax-deductible donation on your own. Every dollar counts as we continue our work to maximize the interscholastic student-athlete experience.

08/19/2025

State associations protect high school sports by keeping them safe, competitively balanced and educational for student-athletes.

Ensuring high school sports develop the whole person, not just the athlete.

State high school associations serve to protect and preserve the true purpose of high school sports.