Phillip Rison, CMAA, has been named the Associate Executive Director for the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA), effective July 1, 2016. The NIAAA is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Rison, from Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, is the current Executive Director of the Kentucky High School Athletic Directors Association. Rison will take the position currently held by Michael Blackburn who will become Executive Director  of the NIAAA in July upon the retirement of Bruce Whitehead. Read more here.

Lincoln High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota produced a tribute to their namesake President with a unique presentation of the Gettysburg Address.