NCHSAA 3rd & Final Draft For 2025-2029 Released 2/14/25

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The 3rd & Final Draft was Released today.

Committee-Draft #3 - 2/14/25

https://www.nchsaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Committee-Draft-3.pdf

 

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Northwest 2A/3A (No Change from 2nd Draft)
East Surry (3A)
Mount Airy (3A)
Alleghany (2A)
East Wilkes (2A)
Elkin (2A)
Starmount (2A)

 

[FreedomAlum]

My first impression is that it looks better, but the "football only" conference with Thomas Jefferson will have some long drives. They crossed three classes in making conferences, but only where they had to, so I think it's better.

 

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SMC 1A/2A ( Football Schools Only)
Cherokee (2A)
Hayesville (2A)
Murphy (2A)
Swain County (2A)
Andrews (1A)
Robbinsville (1A)
Rosman (1A)

 

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Foothills Conference ? 3A/4A​

North Wilkes (3A)
Surry Central (3A)
West Wilkes (3A)
Ashe County (4A)
Forbush (4A)
North Surry (4A)
West Stokes (4A)
Wilkes Central (4A)

 

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Western Highlands 3A/4A
Hendersonville (3A)
Madison (3A)
Mountain Heritage (3A)
Owen (3A)
Polk County (3A)
Avery (2A)
Mitchell (2A

 

[FreedomAlum]

? 3A/4A
Hendersonville (3A)
Madison (3A)
Mountain Heritage (3A)
Owen (3A)
Polk County (3A)
Avery (2A)
Mitchell (2A

That one will be Western Highlands. Has most of the current members.

 

[ocdavis31]

Not perfect for Thomasville but better than a lot of alternatives.

 

[Thunder_struck8712]

Glad everyone's refresh button is getting a break tonight

 

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Northwest 2A/3A (No Change from 2nd Draft)
East Surry (3A)
Mount Airy (3A)
Alleghany (2A)
East Wilkes (2A)
Elkin (2A)
Starmount (2A)

This was the first NWC draft but the 2nd & 3rd stayed the same.