Publisher: Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association

The NIAA also provides the following services to its member schools in addition to the 135 league/region tournaments and 60 state championship tournaments it conducts: * Awards, in each NIAA-sanctioned sporting event, an academic team champion and honors individuals on the all-State (4.0 gpa) academic team; * Hosts a Hall of Fame banquet and induction ceremony, which honors outstanding athletes, coaches, officials, administrators and contributors who have had a significant and positive impact on Nevada's youth; * Hosts an end-of-the-year awards banquet honoring the top 10 student-athletes in both northern and southern Nevada; * Conducts coaching clinics (and certifies coaches through the Nevada Coaching Education Program) and the training, testing and certifying of officials; * Promotes cooperative spirit among member schools through its special Citizenship Through Sports program; * Publishes the NIAA Bulletin and other informational material (such as the Reference Manual - school directory and post-season sport tournament information packets -, Handbook, Year In Review, Record Book, etc.) for all member schools, sponsors, the media and the public; * Works to prevent the exploitation of student-athletes by special interest groups.