The NFHS, or National Federation of State High School Associations, is an organization that oversees high school sports and activities in the United States. Founded in 1920, it provides leadership, support, and resources to state high school associations, helping to establish rules and guidelines for various sports and activities. In addition to sports, the NFHS promotes educational programs and initiatives that enhance the overall high school experience. It focuses on the importance of participation in extracurricular activities, emphasizing their role in developing teamwork, leadership, and personal growth among students.