VOLUME 17
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NOMINATE YOUR PLAYERS!
NOMINATE A PLAYER
for the GACA All-Star Football Classic and/or Team
The GACA is excited to host the GACA All-Star Football Classic 2021! Please nominate a Senior Class of 2022, Junion Class of 2023, or Sophomore Class of 2024 to be considered for the GACA All-Star Football Classic 2021 and or GACA All-State Team.
NOMINATE A PLAYER
for the GACA Junior Volleyball All-State and All-Star
All-State- This is to recognize the best players in the state with a First Team and Second Team for each classification.

All-Star – SOPHOMORE / JUNIOR (Class of 2023 / 2024) – We will divide the players equally to play best of 5 matches at a one-day event in November 2021.
NOMINATE A PLAYER
for the GACA Softball
All-Star / All-State
All-State - This is to recognize the best players in the state with a First Team and Second Team for each classification.

All-Star - JUNIOR (Class of 2023) - We will have a "South Team" (regions 1-4) and a "North Team" (regions 5-8). Only Juniors can select All-Star.
GBCA OCTOBER NEWSLETTER
Click Here to stay informed about what's happening with the GBCA!
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR
HALL OF FAME AWARDS FOR 2022
📣 Nominations are now open for the Hall of Fame Awards for 2022. Send in your nominations for the following awards to Bobby McAllister at bobbymcallister@elberton.net
IT'S TIME TO JOIN THE GACA
Lin Kerr, Cheerleading Chair for the GACA shares the value
she found in being a Member of the GACA!
Do you know a Georgia Middle School or High School Coach that currently isn't a GACA Member? Please share with them the many benefits of being a Member of the GACA and ask them to join today!
Reasons to Join the GACA

  • $2 Million Dollar Liability Insurance as a Coach

  • Award Recognition for Region & State Championships

  • Participation in the GACA North-South All-Star Games as a Coach and for your Players

  • Registration for Clinics and Scholarship Opportunities for Family Members

  • Access to Job Listings and Post Job Opening on GACA Website

POSITIVE ATHLETE ANNOUNCES
2020 STATE-WIDE AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations to the 2020 State-Wide Award Winners in Georgia! Thirty-two student-athletes and coaches have been named the
Most Positive in their sport across the entire State of Georgia!

Click Here to view the winners!
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GACA PARTNERS WITH SCHUTT SPORTS
Schutt Sports Enters into Strategic Partnerships with Georgia Athletic Coaches Association.

Click Here to read the full press release.
GACA ENDORSES TEAMFUNDER
A smarter way to fundraise is here. TeamFunder.com greatly simplifies the fundraising process, offering an easy online fundraising platform that offers unique, school-branded items to help you raise funds for your team.
With no cost, set-up fees, or minimum order required, you will earn up to 50% on each item sold.

Just sign up for free at TeamFunder.com, upload your roster and a logo, and our team of experts will build a mobile-friendly custom fundraising page. Send the page URL out to your teammates and supporters, and get ready to see the funds roll in! It’s less work on coaches, players, and parents—guaranteed!

For more information, contact TeamFunder.com's Team Support Lead, Jami Piatt, at jamipiatt@teamfunder.com. 
THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE SPONSORS
SPORTS COMMITTEE CHAIRS
If you have questions or announcements for any GACA Sport
please contact the appropriate committee head below.
Sport
Coach
Email
Baseball

Basketball-Girls

Basketball-Boys

Cheerleaders

GAOA

GBCA

GFCA

Football

Football

Golf - Girls

Golf - Boys

LaCrosse

Girls Soccer

Boys Soccer

Softball

Track

Track

Volleyball

Wrestling

Wrestling

Weightlifting
Chan Brown

Gene Durden

Joe Dix

Lin Kerr

Alan Smith

Allen Whitehart

Travis Noland

Jeff Kaiser

Biff Parson

Kim Satterfield

Rus Rainey

Josh Sagel

Tim Hunter

Mike Townsend

Jessica Sinclair

Steven Simpson

Ryan Davis

Brittani Lawrence

Doug Thurmond

Chris Davis

Cam Black
MEET THE GACA STAFF
Executive Director
912-294-5816
Debbie Stephens
Executive Assistant
912-294-0473
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Maurice Freeman - President
Tina Hester - 1st VP
Tommy Howell - 2nd VP
Britt Ingle - 3rd VP
Cam Black - 4th VP
George Spencer - Past President