{{unreferenced , date=April 2008 BC School Sports is the governing body for high school athletics in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It was originally organized in 1965 as the British Columbia Federation of School Athletic Associations (BCFSAA) by a group of interested

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s and administrators. A Constitution was adopted in 1966. Jim Stewart of Coquitlam was the first President. Stewart was elected to the BC School Sports Honour Roll in 1993. Operational support was received from the provincial government (but Provincial support was withdrawn in 2009). During a special general meeting in October 2009, the membership voted to increase fees up to 75% to offset the cost of the provincial government's elimination of funding.

History

The association opened an office on January 1970, with Executive Secretary Don Steen as the first employee. The name was changed to BC School Sports in 1980-81. The following individuals have been Presidents of the Association: *1968-70 Jim Stewart (

Coquitlam Coquitlam ( ) is a city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Mainly suburban, Coquitlam is the List of cities in British Columbia, sixth-largest city in the province, with a population of 148,625 in 2021, and one of the 21 municipa ...

) *1970-71 Ed Carlin ( White Rock) *1971-72 Dan Doyle (Coquitlam) *1972-73 Neal Henderson (

Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...

) *1973-74 Court Brousson (Victoria) *1974-75 Jack Armour (

Vancouver Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the ...

) *1975-76 David Lynn ( Williams Lake) *1976-78 Ray Towers (Coquitlam) *1978-79 Bob Stebbings (

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) *1979-80 Rick Mark (Victoria) *1980-81 Terry Cotton (

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) *1981-82 Barry Wright ( Westbank) *1982-84 Bob Price (

Chemainus Chemainus is a community within the municipality of North Cowichan in the Chemainus Valley on the east coast of southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Founded as an unincorporated logging town in 1858, Chemainus is now famous ...

) *1984-85 Keith Lanphear ( Cassiar) *1985-86 Bob Jackson (

Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, ...

) *1986-87 Marty Cross ( Prince George) *1987-88 Bob Ferguson ( Creston) *1988-90 Collin York (

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) *1990-91 Dave Derpak (

Nakusp The Village of Nakusp (Sinixt ''neqo'sp'') is beside the mouth of Kuskanax Creek, on the Upper Arrow Lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Lying between the Selkirk and Monashee ranges, the village is known for its ...

) *1991-92 Ken Bartel (

Kelowna Kelowna ( ) is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. It serves as the head office of the Regional District of Central Okanagan. The name Kelowna derives from the Okanagan word ''ki� ...

) *1992-93 Jill Philipchuk (Vancouver) *1993-95 Dave Bingham ( Winfield) *1995-96 Bob Lindsay (Kelowna) *1996-99 Jo Ann Ward (Coquitlam) *1999-03 Jeanine Stannard (Victoria) *2003-05 Brian Lynch (West Vancouver) *2005-06 Philip Cizmic (Timberline Secondary School , Campbell River) *2006-12 Raj Puri (North Surrey Secondary School , Surrey) *2012-16 Deb Whitten (SJ Willis Education Centre , Victoria) *2016- Mike Allina (

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, Vancouver)

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High school sport in Canada