Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association
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The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association is the governing body that oversees and regulates high school sports and athletic competitions for member schools across Massachusetts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
athletic association
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high school sports governing body ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MIAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
many private high schools in Massachusetts
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public high schools in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| follows | rules codes of the National Federation of State High School Associations ⓘ |
| governsSport |
high school baseball in Massachusetts
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high school basketball in Massachusetts ⓘ high school cross country in Massachusetts ⓘ high school field hockey in Massachusetts ⓘ high school football in Massachusetts ⓘ high school golf in Massachusetts ⓘ high school ice hockey in Massachusetts ⓘ high school lacrosse in Massachusetts ⓘ high school soccer in Massachusetts ⓘ high school softball in Massachusetts ⓘ high school swimming and diving in Massachusetts ⓘ high school track and field in Massachusetts ⓘ high school volleyball in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Federation of State High School Associations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizes |
regular-season scheduling frameworks for some sports
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state championship tournaments in multiple sports ⓘ |
| oversees |
high school sports competitions in Massachusetts
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postseason high school championships in Massachusetts ⓘ statewide high school athletic tournaments ⓘ |
| purpose |
to govern interscholastic athletic competition among Massachusetts secondary schools
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to promote fair play and sportsmanship in high school athletics ⓘ to standardize rules and regulations for high school sports in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| regulates |
academic eligibility standards for athletes
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age limits for participation in high school sports ⓘ amateur status of student-athletes ⓘ maximum number of contests per season ⓘ member high school athletic programs in Massachusetts ⓘ out-of-season coaching restrictions ⓘ season start and end dates for sports ⓘ tournament seeding procedures ⓘ transfer eligibility of student-athletes ⓘ |
| scope |
high school sports
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interscholastic athletics ⓘ |
| setsRulesFor |
eligibility for student-athletes in Massachusetts high schools
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game rules adaptations for high school sports ⓘ sportsmanship standards for member schools ⓘ tournament qualification procedures ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Southwick-Tolland Regional High School
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participatesIn
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Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association
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Tewksbury Memorial High School
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participatesIn
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Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association
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