AHSAA director discusses potential public-private school reunion plans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 6:18 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
AHSAA executive director Heath Harmon stated that he is open to the possibility of public and private schools reuniting after the 2026-2028 reclassification period. Harmon noted that while no specific changes are currently planned for 2027, the association would consider proposals from private schools aimed at improving their competitive standing. The AHSAA recently adjusted the Double A football playoff format, signaling responsiveness to member schools' needs. Harmon emphasized the benefits of AHSAA membership, including training and scholarships for coaches.
- •Heath Harmon is open to reuniting schools after the 2026-2028 period.
- •No changes will occur for 2027, focusing on future collaboration.
- •Recent AHSAA alterations include changes to the Double A football playoff format.
- •The AHSAA aims to enhance membership benefits for private schools.
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