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S.M.I.L.E. – The NIAAA Leadership Board Theme with Tol Gropp, CMAA – Timberline High School (Boise, ID)

August 6, 2025 • By National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association

Tol Gropp discusses his theme for the year is S.M.I.L.E., which stand for Serve, Mentor, Inspire, Love, and Encourage. When problems and issues occur, he encourages you to apply a smile as it will have a positive impact and can change your mindset. When dealing with adversity, S.M.I.L.E.

 

The NIAAA champions the profession of athletic administration through educational opportunities, advocating ethics, developing leaders, and fostering community. Find more information on their website here: niaaa.org.

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