National High School Sports Analytics Summit 2024
NHSSAA organized the first national sports analytics conference for high school students on March 2, 2024, at the Boston Exhibition & Convention Center. The event featured many well known professionals and academics including keynote speeches from Daryl Morey (President & GM of the Philadelphia 76ers), Jessica Gelman (Co-founder & CEO of Kraft Analytics Group) and Nate Silver (Founder and former editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight). Approximately 120 students from over 40 different high schools attended. Other sessions included 5 student or student groups presenting their own research, a career panel and a case study on how to use analytics to think about defensive positioning in baseball. Click below to learn more about the conference and we hope you'll join our next national summit in March 2025!