IHSA

Empowering Student Athletes Across Illinois

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) is dedicated to fostering educational opportunities through athletics and activities for high school students throughout the state. With a commitment to excellence, the IHSA oversees a wide range of sports and competitive activities, ensuring that students not only develop their athletic skills but also learn valuable life lessons in teamwork, leadership, and perseverance.

Our Mission

Founded in 1900, the IHSA has a rich history of promoting education-based athletics. The organization serves over 800 member schools, impacting thousands of students each year. The mission is clear: to provide equitable opportunities for all students to participate in sports and activities, enhancing their educational experience.

Impacting Lives Through Sports

The impact of the IHSA extends far beyond the playing field. Participation in high school sports has been shown to improve academic performance, increase graduation rates, and foster a sense of community among students. The IHSA is proud to support initiatives that promote sportsmanship, inclusivity, and personal growth.

Key Achievements

• Increased Participation: Over the past decade, the IHSA has seen a significant increase in student participation in sports, with more than 300,000 student-athletes competing annually.
• Scholarship Opportunities: The IHSA awards thousands of dollars in scholarships each year to deserving student-athletes, helping them pursue higher education.
• Community Engagement: Through various outreach programs, the IHSA promotes community involvement and encourages students to give back through volunteerism.

Why Donate to the IHSA?

Your generous contributions play a crucial role in sustaining the programs and initiatives that benefit student-athletes across Illinois. Donations help fund scholarships, improve facilities, and support educational programs that teach essential life skills. By donating, you are investing in the future of young athletes and helping them achieve their dreams.

Make a Difference Today

Every dollar counts. Whether you choose to donate cryptocurrency or cash, your support directly impacts the lives of student-athletes. Together, we can ensure that every student has the opportunity to participate in sports and activities that enrich their educational experience.

Join the Movement

Support the Illinois High School Association and help empower the next generation of leaders. Your donation can make a lasting impact on the lives of countless students. Donate now and be a part of something bigger!