Okaloosa County Superintendent Marcus Chambers was named president of the Florida High School Athletic Association Board of Directors during the board’s meeting Monday morning in Gainesville.
- The FHSAA Board of Directors annually elects its president and president-elect, who also perform the duties of president and president-elect of the association.
“I am truly honored to serve as president of the Florida High School Athletic Association,” Chambers said. “High school athletics play such an important role in the lives of students, building character, teaching teamwork, and creating opportunities that last a lifetime. I look forward to working alongside my colleagues across the state to continue supporting student athletes, coaches, and schools, and to ensure that athletics remain a vital part of the educational experience in Florida.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Chambers to the FHSAA Board of Directors in June 2024. His term is set to end in June 2026.
The FHSAA Board of Directors serves as the executive authority of the association. It is composed of 13 individuals either elected by membership or appointed by the governor of Florida and confirmed by the Senate.
Board members, with the exception of the commissioner of education or his or her designated representative, serve three-year terms and are eligible to succeed themselves in office once.
