Minnesota State High School League

Minnesota State High School League
AbbreviationMSHSL
Formation1916
TypeVolunteer; NPO
Legal statusAssociation
PurposeAthletic/Educational
Headquarters2100 Freeway Blvd.
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Region served
Minnesota
Membership
601 schools
Executive Director
Erich Martens
AffiliationsNational Federation of State High School Associations
Staff
24
Websitemshsl.org

The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) is a voluntary, non-profit association for the support and governance of interscholastic activities at high schools in Minnesota, United States.[1] The association supports interscholastic athletics and fine arts programs for member schools. Membership includes nearly 500 schools, including special schools, home schools, and 435 high schools.[2] The State High School League is an affiliate of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).[3]

The League also addresses sportsmanship, chemical health, scholarship recognition, and oversees tournament officials and judges.[4] The League provides educational programs for coaches.[4] The organization's operating revenue is derived from tournament ticket sales, broadcast rights, corporate sponsorship, and sale of tournament merchandise.[2]

  1. ^ "Ch. 128C MN Statutes". www.revisor.mn.gov. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  2. ^ a b "About | MSHSL". www.mshsl.org. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  3. ^ "State-Association-Listing". www.nfhs.org. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  4. ^ a b "NFHS Learn | Interscholastic Education, Made Easy". nfhslearn.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.