Activities and Athletic Administration Exam 1 || Possible Questions
Accurately Answered.
Activities Director correct answers -Provide leadership for the activities program and manage the
daily operations
Leader correct answers -Servant (positive) leader
-Provide development, maintenance, and improvement of entire activities program
-Establish the program culture
-Hire train, and mentor qualified coaches
Manager correct answers -Scheduling games, officials, practices
-Contest management: event supervision
-Transportation
-Budgeting and Fundraising
-Facility maintenance and capital improvements
-Eligibility (grades,transfer,foreign exchange)
-Coordination and Daily operations
Primary Purpose of High School Activities correct answers -Provide participation opportunities
that teach "life lessons"
-High School activities are an integral part of education:
-Teamwork
-Leadership Skills, ethics, and values
-Dealing with success and failures
-Academics (better grades)
-School Attendance
-Less likely to abuse drugs and alcohol
, Leadership Organizations correct answers -NIAAA (National Interscholastic Athletic
Administrators Association)
-NFHS (National Federation of State High School Associations)
-IHSADA (Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association)
NIAAA correct answers -Established in 1977, Professional development of athletic
administrators
-Leadership and Daily operations
-National Convention in December with NFHS
NFHS correct answers -Established in 1920, set rules for most high school sports in US
-Coach Education Program
-IHSAA full member, IGHSAU affiliate only
-National Convention in December with NIAAA
IHSADA correct answers -Established in 1977, professional development of Iowa Athletic
Directors
-Mentorship Program
-New AD meetings in August
-District meetings in October
-State convention in March
Personal Guiding Philosophy correct answers -Examining, ranking, and determining how to
handle the various elements of the position and how to keep personal values and the philosophy
of education-based athletics in harmony
#1 objective in education based athletics correct answers The development and growth of
student-athletes, not winning.
Accurately Answered.
Activities Director correct answers -Provide leadership for the activities program and manage the
daily operations
Leader correct answers -Servant (positive) leader
-Provide development, maintenance, and improvement of entire activities program
-Establish the program culture
-Hire train, and mentor qualified coaches
Manager correct answers -Scheduling games, officials, practices
-Contest management: event supervision
-Transportation
-Budgeting and Fundraising
-Facility maintenance and capital improvements
-Eligibility (grades,transfer,foreign exchange)
-Coordination and Daily operations
Primary Purpose of High School Activities correct answers -Provide participation opportunities
that teach "life lessons"
-High School activities are an integral part of education:
-Teamwork
-Leadership Skills, ethics, and values
-Dealing with success and failures
-Academics (better grades)
-School Attendance
-Less likely to abuse drugs and alcohol
, Leadership Organizations correct answers -NIAAA (National Interscholastic Athletic
Administrators Association)
-NFHS (National Federation of State High School Associations)
-IHSADA (Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association)
NIAAA correct answers -Established in 1977, Professional development of athletic
administrators
-Leadership and Daily operations
-National Convention in December with NFHS
NFHS correct answers -Established in 1920, set rules for most high school sports in US
-Coach Education Program
-IHSAA full member, IGHSAU affiliate only
-National Convention in December with NIAAA
IHSADA correct answers -Established in 1977, professional development of Iowa Athletic
Directors
-Mentorship Program
-New AD meetings in August
-District meetings in October
-State convention in March
Personal Guiding Philosophy correct answers -Examining, ranking, and determining how to
handle the various elements of the position and how to keep personal values and the philosophy
of education-based athletics in harmony
#1 objective in education based athletics correct answers The development and growth of
student-athletes, not winning.
