by Bill Pollock | May 15, 2023 | Show Me Today, Sports Features
It’s official. Boys volleyball will become a fully sanctioned sport governed by MSHSAA beginning next spring. Executive Director Dr. Jennifer Rukstad joins the program to talk about the next girls sport on the horizon, plus the status of E-Sports.
by Bill Pollock | Mar 27, 2023 | News, Sports Features
The winter championship season just concluded for MSHSAA with basketball final fours in Springfield, wrestling in Columbia, and girls swimming and diving. MSHSAA’s executive director Dr. Jennifer Rukstad told us on Show Me Today that the economic benefits can...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 10, 2023 | News, Show Me Today, Sports Features
During this week’s discussion with MSHSAA’s Executive Director Dr. Jennifer Rukstand, she explains the role of their Board of Directors and Advisory Committee. The Board of Directors enforces the bylaws and is made up of superintendents, principals, and athletic...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 14, 2023 | Show Me Today, Sports Features
If you have played a high school sport or have a child that competes in a high school sport or activities, your lives have been touched by the Missouri State High School Activities Association. This past July, Dr. Jennifer Rukstad took over as MSHSAA’s executive...
by Bill Pollock | Apr 10, 2016 | Sports Features
Football and Basketball classification and district assignments for the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons were released by the Missouri State High School Activities Association. For football, only schools with enrollments of 200 or less may choose to play in the 8-man...