OSSAA 2-Year Schedule Planner 2025-2027

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Kevin Hime, Lawton President

Matt Holder, Sulphur Vice-President

Mark Hudson, Preston

Kenny Chaffin, Durant

Mike Jinkins, Okeene

Rex Trent, Binger-Oney

Dr. Dudley Darrow, Enid

Jason Lindley, Hartshorne

Danny Acord, Davenport

Matt Holder, Sulphur

Dr. Stacey Butterfield, Jenks

Kevin Hime, Lawton

Rusty Puffinbarger, Woodward

Rob Frederick, Rock Creek

Debreon Davis, Edmond

NE Quadrant, Division II

SE Quadrant, Division I

NW Quadrant, Division III

SW Quadrant, Division III

NW Quadrant, Division I

SE Quadrant, Division II

NE Quadrant, Division III

SW Quadrant, Division II

NE Quadrant, Division I

SW Quadrant, Division I

NW Quadrant, Division II

SE Quadrant, Division III

At Large Appointment

Lance Parks, Bishop Kelley At Large Appointment

Brad Herzer, Oklahoma City

Multi-High

June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026

June 30, 2029

June 30, 2029

June 30, 2029

June 30, 2029

June 30, 2030

June 30, 2030

June 30, 2030

June 30, 2030

June 30, 2030

June 30, 2030

June 30, 2030

BOARD MEETING DATES

Time: 9:00 A.M.

OSSAA Office-7300 Broadway Extension - Oklahoma City

AUGUST 13, 2025

JANUARY 14, 2026

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 FEBRUARY 11, 2026

OCTOBER 8, 2025 MARCH 25, 2026

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 APRIL 22, 2026

DECEMBER 10, 2025 JUNE 9, 2026

APPEAL MEETING DATES

Time: 10:00 A.M.

OSSAA Office-7300 Broadway Extension - Oklahoma City

AUGUST 6, 2025 JANUARY 7, 2026

SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 FEBRUARY 4, 2026

OCTOBER 1, 2025 MARCH 4, 2026

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 APRIL 15, 2026

DECEMBER 3, 2025 JUNE 3, 2026

OKLAHOMA SECONDARY SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION

7300 Broadway Extension - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116

David Jackson - Executive Director

Trinity Johnson - Associate Director

The following will be an aid to member schools and the Association office in handling telephone calls. Each staff member is assigned certain general responsibilities and it will save time to ask for that person when placing a call to the Association office.

Staff Member

David Jackson - djackson@ossaa.com

Areas of Responsibility

Administration of Association

Grant Gower – ggower@ossaa.com Director of Officials, Fall and Spring Baseball.

Mike Clark—mclark@ossaa.com

Alex Claussen, aclaussen@ossaa.com

Brian Lester – blester@ossaa.com

Wes Ruth—wruth@ossaa.com

Lenny Hatchett – lhatchett@ossaa.com

Trinity Johnson—tjohnson@ossaa.com

Eligibility (All Areas), Fast-Pitch Softball, Slow-Pitch Softball, Academic Bowl, Processing hardship waiver requests for schools G-N.

Academic Eligibility, Music, and Speech.

Eligibility (All Areas), Basketball (Classes B, A, 2A, 3A, 4A), Spirit Competitions, Tennis, Sanctioning, Processing hardship waiver requests for schools A through F.

Academic Eligibility, Volleyball, Wrestling, Soccer, Processing Foreign Exchange Waivers.

Academic Eligibility, Cross Country, Class 5A-6A Basketball, Track and Field

Eligibility (all Areas) Football, Swimming, Golf, Processing hardship waiver requests for schools O-Z.(including all OKC and Tulsa Public)

Kathryn Douglas—kdouglas@ossaa.com Executive Assistant and Office Manager

Van Shea Iven – vsiven@ossaa.com Director of Media Relations

Russell Ives – rives@ossaa.com Accountant

Monica Woods – mwoods@ossaa.com Administrative Assistant

Sheree Riddell – sriddell@ossaa.com Administrative Assistant

India Graham—igraham@ossaa.com Administrative Assistant

Michelle Goolsby—mgoolsby@ossaa.com Administrative Assistant

John Paul Esparza—jpesparza@ossaa.com Facilities Manager

Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. All staff may be reached by phone at 405-840-1116 during office hours.

OKLAHOMA COACHES ASSOCIATION CLINIC

August 2026

September 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

20 2 5 - 20 2 6 BEGINNING OF SEASON DATES AND CONTEST LIMITS

ACTIVITY FIRST PRACTICE

DATE FIRST CONTEST

Football August 11 Aug. 28-30 (Zero wk)

September 4 Week 1

September 1 (JV and JH)

Basketball October 1

November 1 (NFS)

November 1 (JH)

November 20 (FB)

Wrestling October 1 November 20

Baseball (Fall) July 15 August 11 or Opening of School

Baseball * (Spring) December 1 A and B-Feb. 19 2A,3A,4A, 5A & 6AMarch 1

Fast-Pitch Softball July 15 August 11 or Opening of School

Slow-Pitch Softball December 1 March 1

Cross Country July 15 August 11 or Opening of School

Fall Golf Golf September 1 December 1 September 1-October 31 March 1

Fall Tennis Tennis September 1 December 1 September 1 – October 31 March 1

Swimming October 1 November 1

Volleyball July 15 August 11 or Opening of School

High School Varsity 10 games All others 8 games

May practice during physical education class, if no class offered no more than 1 hour immediately following the school day after all spring activities have completed; 21 calendar days to conduct 10 practices.

(HS) 25 total contests no more than 3 tournaments (JH) 20 total contests no more than 2 tournaments

High school teams must use the 26-point system

Junior high teams 20-point system

High School 37 total JH 25 total games

High School 37 total JH 25 total games

High School 37 total JH 25 total games

High School 37 total contests JH 25 total contests

High School 8 contests JH-6 contests

No more than three contest of the 9 allowed High School 9 total including Fall JH 6

High School 14 events, duals/tournaments JH 8

High School –12 dates of competition plus conference championship

High School 15 games 3 tournaments or 12 games and 4 tournaments JH 13 games 2 tournaments

Indoor Track October 1 Jan. 1-March 1 High School 3 Meets

Track December 1 March 1

Soccer December 1 March 1

May practice during physical education class, if no class offered no more than 1 hour immediately following the school day.

No summer practice for any athletic activity.

DEAD PERIOD

The dead period will occur during the week in July that includes the 4th of July each year. The dead period will be 9 days long and begin the weekend preceding the 4th of July and the weekend following the 4th of July. No use of school facilities. No contact between coaches and secondary level students.

High School 8 meets JH-6 meets

High School 15 total matches; either 15 matches and no tournaments, 12 matches and 1 tournament, or 9 matches and 2 tournaments.

3 scrimmage dates after February 15 JH 11 total matches; 11 matches and no tournaments, or 8 matches and 1 tournament.

Fall and Spring Baseball, Fast-Pitch Softball, Slow-Pitch Softball: No play on Wednesday, unless District games postponed due to inclement weather. No more than 5 instructional days may be missed during regular season.

Golf: no more than 2 instructional days per week; no more than 7 instructional days total during the regular season.

Cross Country: No more than 4 instructional days may be missed during the regular season.

Track and Field: No more than 5 instructional days may be missed during the regular season.

Tennis: No more than 7 instructional days may be missed during the regular season.

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