Ballantyne Ridge’s Jeffrey Smith Receives National Athletic Director Certification

Jeffrey Smith, the first AD of the new Ballantyne Ridge High School,  has been recognized by the NIAA as a Certified Athletic Administrator. 

Smith has demonstrated the highest level of expertise in the field of athletic administration in order to earn this distinction. The certification process includes evaluation of the candidate’s educational background, experience, professional contributions, and a comprehensive written exam. 

Smith joins an elite group of athletic administrators nationwide to attain this level of professionalism. 

The National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) is an accredited organization and is the professional organization for interscholastic athletic administrators. Click here to learn more about the NIAA!