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July 7, 2026–Mississippi Association of Coaches Clinic (see www.mscoaches.com to join)
2:00 Speaker TBD
3:00 Speaker TBD
4:00 MHSAA/NFHS Spirit Rules Changes
**Coaches who cannot attend due to their schedule will review the
information on the cheer/dance page at www.misshsaa.com**
August 3, 2026—Coaches & Athlete information must be uploaded and correct in Dragonfly.
Dragonfly information must have a grade level listed on the roster.
August 4, 2026—Registration for the Spirit Conference opens (www.misshsaa.com)
- Hinds Community College Clyde Muse Center
- Rankin County Campus Pearl, MS
- 10:00-3:00 (agenda/speakers TBD cost is $75.00 per coach)
September 16, 2026—Spirit Conference (Wednesday)
MHSAA State Competition (optional)
- Friday December 11, 2026——Dance JH/JV/V
- Saturday December 12, 2026—Cheer JH/JV/V
- Registration Dates
- Early Bird Registration Monday August 10, 2026—Thursday September 3, 2026
- Regular Registration Friday September 4, 2026—Thursday October 29, 2026
- Registration Closed Friday October 30, 2026
- Opportunity to Review Divisions Wednesday November 11, 2026
and email will be sent to the registered coach. The registered
coach will confirm that their team is in the correct division. If the coach did not register the team in the correct division the coach will submit a form, on or before Monday November 16, 2026, indicating the necessary division change.
- Competition Schedule Released Monday November 23, 2026 after 2:00pm.
**As the school year progresses any changes to the dates above will be posted on the cheer/dance page at www.misshsaa.com**
