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Dr. David Turner - IHSA

Dr. David Turner talks about his experiences with the Illinois High School Association during his tenure as a High School Principal at Morrison and Petersburg Porta High Schools, and as an IHSA board member from 1992 to 2004, include a three year term as its president. Dr. Turner also served as the executive director of the Illinois Principals Association. He discusses the challenges principals face in managing athletic and activity programs for their schools, and the role that the IHSA plays in issues like cooperative teams, hosting championships, sports safety and sports seasons.