New Mexico High School Coaches Association

Thomas Mabrey was chosen as the new Executive Director starting February 1^st, 2008.  The Coaches Association’s Board of Directors determined that the Association would be choosing All-State Teams.  The first set of All-State teams chosen by the Coaches Association was the 2008 Volleyball and Football teams

The Coaches Association started producing and publishing the Top 10 polls in Football, volleyball, basketball, softball, and baseball.

2007 -  The Association reached a milestone in membership of 2,021 for the 2006-2007 membership year

    The Association received a second year $25000 appropriation from the 2007 New  Mexico State Legislation

The New Mexico Oil and Gas Association made a $5000 contribution to the Association as the title sponsor of the 20^th Annual Awards Luncheon 

  The Association’s website (www.nmhsca.com) was completely redesigned and upgraded 

 Inaugural East vs. West 8-Man All-Star Football game in Ruidoso; this is the 17^th All-Star game sponsored or co-sponsored by the Association 

Bobby Gibbs, Executive Secretary/Treasurer announced his retirement to be effective February 28, 2008

After over twenty five years, the annual Joe Zeni Steak Fry, held during the week of the Coaches Clinic, was moved from the UNM South Championship Golf Course, to the courtyard of the host hotel, the Albuquerque Hilton.

The NMHSCA received a $25000 appropriation from the 2006 New Mexico State Legislature 

Through an arrangement with the NMAA, Assistant Directors Robert Zayas and Mark Koski, assumed some responsibilities of the Association to work with the Executive Secretary. 

At the 19^th Annual Awards Luncheon a power point presentation, highlighting many of the awardees, was inaugurated. 

A handbook was produced relative to the policies and procedures and forms used in the selection of the various All-Star Teams for:

Ø      The Chairmen of All-Star Games

Ø      The NMAA District Chairman

The new Director of Athletics at the University of New Mexico, Paul Krebs, was the keynote speaker at the Coaches Clinic

The Association had a record membership of 1,990 in the 2005-2006 membership year.

The NMHSCA and Executive Secretary hosted the annual meeting of the National Organization of Coaches Association Directors (NOCAD) in Albuquerque at the Old Town Sheraton Hotel.

The Association had a membership of 1,959 in the 2004-2005 membership year.

The Girls A/AA and AAAA/AAAAA All-Star Basketball games were moved from Farmington to Gallup 

The Board of Directors approves the New Mexico High School Volleyball Coaches Association as a branch coaches organization within the NMHSCA

 Inaugural North vs. South AAA All-Star Girls Basketball game, held in conjunction with the AAA Boys Basketball and Football games in Las Vegas.

The bylaws of the NMHSCA were amended, where by the position of Executive Secretary/Treasurer was an appointment by the Board of Directors.

            Jeanne Sategna became the first woman President of the NMHSCA

            Inaugural North vs. South AAA All-Star Baseball games in Socorro

            The Annual Coaches Training & Clinic and All-Star week was held in Las Cruces.

Developed the inaugural Association Website – www.nmhsca.com

Inaugural North vs. South AAA All-Star Boys Basketball and Football games in Lovington

Gibbs is employed by the Board of Directors as the full-time Executive Secretary/Treasurer of the NMHSCA