Connect, December 2022

Posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 - 10:58 AM

December 2022 | Issue 31

A compilation of news from The Minnesota State High School League this month.

Officials Spotlight: You Make the Call

Contest Officials work hard in preparation to officiate League events. Test your knowledge here with the first installment of the League's "You Make The Call" series.

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Jim Jackson

Jim Jackson is Minnesota's most accomplished high school wrestling coach. He compiled a prep coaching career record of 868-64-4 at Apple Valley and Shakopee high schools.

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Jim Jackson

Road to the Prep Bowl

On Dec. 2 and 3, the Minnesota State High School League celebrates the 40^th edition of the Prep Bowl. Join the League as we take a daily journey through four decades of football state championships leading up to this season’s festive seven-game event. The League is certain you will enjoy this opportunity to look back and recall the incredible moments during the Prep Bowl Era.

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 1-10 | 1982-1991

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 11-20 | 1992-2001

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 21-30 | 2002-2011

Read recaps of Prep Bowl Championships 31-40 2012-2022

May Thao-Schuck

Board of Directors Reflection: May Thao-Schuck

May Thao-Schuck, a Governor's Appointee on the Minnesota State High School League's Board of Directors, shared a personal reflection prior to the most recent board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.

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Troy Hendricks, activities director at Bemidji High School is retiring this month.

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Compliments of Bemidji Pioneer Press

Jen Wieland

Jen Wieland of Red Lake Falls is recognized by the NFHS with the Outstanding State Music Educator Award. This is an annual award presented by the National Federation of State High School Associations.