05/01/23 – KHSAA Student Advisory Group Selected for National Student Leadership Summit

May 1, 2023 2022-2023 News Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MAY 1, 2023

Sixteen student-athletes from across the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been named members of the 2023-24 KHSAA Student Advisory Group. The leaders will represent the KHSAA at the NFHS National Student Leadership Summit on July 29-31 in Indianapolis.

The group will also assist in the planning and execution of the KHSAA HYPE Student Leadership Conferences scheduled for Sept. 7-8 at the Central Bank Center in Lexington. Members of the Student Advisory are as follows:

• Tedi Henderson, Atherton
• Tyson Hergott, Beechwood
• Ryan Clines, Bishop Brossart
• Thomas Rudd, Bracken County
• Leo Tobbe, DuPont Manual
• Carter Moberly, Elizabethtown
• Sawyer Thompson, Pineville
• Jacob Eads, Scott County
• Danica Gorlewski, Beechwood
• Lydia Van Metre, Henry Clay
• Catherine Shelton, Marshall County
• Nadine Johnson, Pineville
• Kaitlyn Slone, Rowan County
• Madeline Spencer, Scott
• Bradyn Barnett, St. Mary
• Reagan Anderson, Pendleton County

The group attending the NSLS will split into groups and work through topical discussions on relevant and contemporary issues. The free program is designed to help students hone their leadership abilities and teach them how to effectively influence and lead their peers in a positive manner.

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About the Kentucky High School Athletic Association

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c)3 organization made up of 284 member schools, both public and non-public. The KHSAA awards 215 state championships to 51 teams and 164 individuals in 13 sports and six sport-activities, funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its more than 106,000 rostered member school student-athletes, provides coaching education and sports safety programs for more than 12,000 coaches and licenses and facilitates the distribution of training material for over 4,000 contest officials.