WVADA

David Viands(Jefferson HS) named President of the WVADA . Leadership of the WVADA was re-established as former President, Dan Comer moved to a position in the WVSSAC office.See story below:

Jay Hesse-Frankfort HS has been elected as WVADA President-Elect. Kathy Tyree (Nicholas County HS) and Travis Liller (Keyser HS) have been elected to the WVADA  Board of Directors.

WVSSAC ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  Parkersburg, WV— July 11, 2023 — Mr. Dan Comer joins the WVSSAC as Assistant Executive Director in July 2023. He received his BA in Physical Education and Safety from West Liberty State College and his MA and Educational Certificate from West Virginia University. Dan is a member of the WVADA and NIAAA where he earned his CAA. Dan served 38 years in Berkeley County Schools as a teacher, coach, and school and county administrator. His track teams won two WV AAA State Championships at Hedgesville. He was Spring Mills High School’s first athletic director and served his final two years as county coordinator for Health/Safety/Athletics. Comer earned WVSSAC and WVSACA Coach of the Year honors in 1995, 2003, and 2010. He earned the NIAAA Award of Merit in 2022 and the WVADA Athletic Director of the Year in 2023. As an experienced and well-respected leader in education, his experience, training, and knowledge will be an asset to the WVSSAC leadership. 

• WVADA NORTH/SOUTH GOLF CLASSIC

  The West Virginia National Guard, POCA Bank, and BSN Sports will sponsor the North/South Golf Classic set for Thursday, June 6 in Charleston. Click here now to access the QR Code for information.
  

• 2023 North/South Basketball Itinerary

  2024 WVADA North – South All-Star Classic Presented by Par Mar
  (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
  
  Itinerary
  
  10:30 – 10:50 Team Meeting and Introductions
  
  11:00 – 11:15 Teams meet with coaches.
  
  11:15 – 11:30 Prepare to leave for Lunch
  
  11:45 – 12:30 Lunch at Little Creek Park
  
  12:45 – 2:30 Practice
  
  2:30 – 3:00 Chic-fil-A Lunch #2
  
  3:30 – 4:30 SC All-Star Parade
  
  5:00 Dressed for game.
  
  5:15 Skills Competition
  
  6:00 Girls Game (two 20-minute halves)
  
  7:30 Boys Game (two 20-minute halves)
  
  Game Site: South Charleston Community Center
  
  601 Jefferson Road, South Charleston, WV 25309

• North/South All Star Basketball Game Roster Invites 2024 TBA

  2024 Rosters TBA

• Conference Sponsors

  WV Athletic Directors be sure to check out our conference sponsors under the conferences tab. When looking to make purchases for your schools athletic purposes.

• WVADA/Family ID

  We are happy to announce that ArbiterSports/FamilyID will continue to graciously provide their awesome services to the WVADA for online memberships, conference registrations, LTI course sign-ups and other online tools! Check out Family ID and see how this platform can not only help your school's Athletic registration's but your whole school's paperwork process. Check it out at: www.familyid.com
  
  Find out how you can become certified by going to the NIAAA website and click on "Professional Development" and then certification tab.
  
  The WVSSAC has partnered with Big Teams/Schedule Star. This partnership will provide WV member schools the ability to access this athletic management tool, as well as an athletic website for free.
  
  Free Live Workshops available!! Go to: NIAAA.org/Spring Learning to access these workshops.