05/05/25 – KHSAA Student Advisory Group Selected for 2025-26

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MAY 5, 2025

Sixteen student-athletes from across the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been named members of the 2025-26 KHSAA Student Advisory Group. The leaders will represent the KHSAA at the NFHS National Student Leadership Summit on July 14-17 in Indianapolis.

The group will also assist in the planning and execution of the KHSAA HYPE Student Leadership Conferences scheduled for Sept. 29-30 at the Central Bank Center in Lexington. Members of the Student Advisory Group are as follows:

• Owen McCormack, Beechwood
• Kaidence Atwell, Christian County
• Jordyn McDonald, Cumberland County
• Cariann Williams, Edmonson County
• Vivian Fox, Elizabethtown
• Mia Hechavarria, Evangel Christian
• Logan Nix, Foundation Christian Academy
• Carter Bernard, Grayson County
• Peter Wagner, Great Crossing
• Addison Hales, Greenwood
• Chaii Paris, Henry Clay
• Tyson Cavinder, Hopkinsville
• Chiani Leak, Hopkinsville
• Alannah Kues, Newport Central Catholic
• Milyn Minor, Scott
• Claire James, South Oldham

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 290 member schools, both public and non-public. The KHSAA awards 229 state championships to 59 teams and 178 individuals in 13 sports and six sport-activities, funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its more than 109,000 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.

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