Board and Committees

The NDHSAA Board of Directors is comprised of representatives from member schools representing different factions of our membership. Directors are elected by the membership to a four-year term. They may only hold a board position for one term in their lifetime. The Board sets the policies that govern NDHSAA. The Board meets on a monthly basis. All Board information is available on our website. Click HERE for more NDHSAA Board and Committee Information.

Board Members

Class A At Large Representative
Steve Swiontek

Devils Lake

Class A East
Jeff Schatz

Grand Forks

Class A West Representative
David Looysen

Minot

Class B SW Representative
Royal Lyson

Center-Stanton

Athletic Administrators Representative
Pete Moe

Washburn

Class B NE Representative
Jack Maus

Grafton

Principals' Association Representative
Kim Knodle

Valley City

Class B SE Representative
Rick Jacobson

Wyndmere

Class B NW Representative
Clarke Ranum
United

Department of Public Instruction
Wayne Sanstead

Bismarck

ND School Boards Association
Phil Eastgate

Beulah

 

 

Board Agendas and Minutes

Click HERE for Board Minutes and Agendas

NDHSAA Staff

NDHSAA Staff Members include:

Executive Secretary: Sherm Sylling

Assistants to the Executive Secretary: Sheryl Solberg, Dave Carlsrud, Brenda Schell, and Brian Bubach

Administrative Assistants: Sue Carlsrud, Patty Bass, and Sharon Prosby

For contact information and job descriptions, please go to the Staff section of our webpage.

Advisory Committees

Advisory Committees meet after the completion of each season to make recommendations to the Athletic Review Committee. Recommendations voted on and forwarded to the Athletic Review Committee for consideration. Agendas and minutes are available on the NDHSAA website.

Athletic Review Committee

The Athletic Review Committee meets twice a year to review recommendations from Class B District Chairs, Class A Review and Advisory Committees. Recommendations are voted on and forwarded to the NDHSAA Board of Directors for their consideration.

Calendars

2008 Summer Administrator Meetings

2 Year Calendar - 2009/08 - 2009/2010

Tournament Sites - 2008/09

Proposed Tournament Sites Through 2012

Class A Review

Class A Athletic Directors traditionally meet after fall sports and after winter and spring sports to make their recommendations to the Athletic Review Committee. Recommendations are passed on to the Athletics Review Committee for consideration. Agendas and minutes are available on the NDHSAA website.

Constitution and By-Laws

The NDHSAA guiding document is our Constitution and By-Laws. For a pdf of this document, click here

District Chairs

Each Class B district chooses a member to represent their district on the District Chairs Committee. Each district submits items for discussion at the semi-annual District Chairs meeting. District Chairs traditionally meet at the State Volleyball tournament to review fall sports and in June before the Board of Directors meeting to review winter and spring sports. Recommendations are reviewed, voted on and passed on to the Athletics Review Committee for review. Agendas and minutes are available on the NDHSAA website

Distinguished Students

Click HERE for 2008/09 Distinguished Students

Coming Soon: 2009/10 Distinguished Student Applications

NDHSAA Yearbook

The 2007/08 NDHSAA Yearbook is available online. CLICK HERE for a copy of the NDHSAA Yearbook.

Team Payments

Click HERE for information on Team Payments

 

Royal Lyson

Class B SW Representative

Royal LysonRoyal joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2005 as the Class B SW Representative. His term goes through June, 2009.
Tel. (701)794-8778

Jeff Schatz

Class A East Representative

Jeff SchatzJeff joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2006 as the Class A East representative. His term goes through June, 2010.
Tel. (701)746-2382

Phil Eastgate

ND School Boards Association Representative

Phil EastgatePhil joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2007 as the ND School Boards Association representative. His term goes through June, 2011.
Tel. (701)873-2501

Rick Jacobson

Class B SE Representative

Rick JacobsonRick joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2008 as the Class B SE Representative. His term goes through June, 2012.
Tel. (701)439-2287

Kim Knodle

Principals' Association Representative

Kim KnodleKim served as a Board member from 2004 until 2008. He is now completing a one year a term vacated by Mickey Jordan who was the Principals' Association Representative. His current term goes through June, 2009.
Tel. (701)845-0483

David Looysen

Class A West Representative

David LooysenDave joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2007 as the Class A West Representative. His term goes through June, 2011.
Tel. (701)857-4422

Jack Maus

Class B NE Representative

Jack MausJack joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2006 as the Class B NE Representative. His term goes through June, 2010.
Tel. (701)352-1930

Pete Moe

Athletic Administrators Representative

Pete MoePete joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2008 as the Athletic Administrators Representative. His term goes through June, 2012.
Tel. (701)462-3221

Clarke Ranum

Class B NW Representative

Clarke RanumClarke joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2008 as the Class B NW Representative. He is filling out the remainder Wayne Stanley's term, which goes through June, 2010.
Tel. (701)725-4334

Wayne Sanstead

Department of Public Instruction Representative

Wayne SansteadWayne serves on the NDHSAA Board as the Department of Public Instruction representative.
Tel. (701)328-2461

Steve Swiontek

Class A At Large Representative

Steve SwiontekSteve joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2008 as the Class A At Large Representative. His term goes through June, 2012.
Tel. (701)662-7640