The New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates interscholastic programs for junior and senior high schools in New Mexico. It hosts the statewide sports championship games each year. This article discusses the NMAA organization itself; for information on tournaments and winners of the annual state championships see List of New Mexico Activities Association championships.
| “ | ...one governing body remains consistently powerful and controversial. That body is a relatively unknown source of school policy in New Mexico—the New Mexico Activities Association. | ” |
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Read more about New Mexico Activities Association: History, Scope, Membership, and Governance, Awards and Honors, State Championships
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