The Arkansas Activities Association (locally known as the AAA) is the primary sanctioning body for high school sports in state of Arkansas. AAA is a member association of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSHSA). Every public secondary school in Arkansas is a de jure member of the AAA, and most private schools, save for a few schools in the delta that belong to the Mississippi Private Schools Association, are included in membership.
The following member organizations exist within AAA:
- Athletic Directors: - Arkansas High School Athletic Administrators Association (AHSAAA)
- Coaches: - Arkansas High School Coaches Association (AHSCA)
- Officials: - Arkansas Officials Association (AOA)
Read more about Arkansas Activities Association: Sanctioned Sports, Affiliated Non-sport Activities, Organization
Famous quotes containing the words arkansas, activities and/or association:
“...I am who I am because I’m a black female.... When I was health director in Arkansas ... I could talk about teen-age pregnancy, about poverty, ignorance and enslavement and how the white power structure had imposed it—only because I was a black female. I mean, black people would have eaten up a white male who said what I did.”
—Joycelyn Elders (b. 1933)
“The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.”
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)
“An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)