The MNIAAA honors its members and other individuals connected with Minnesota co-curricular programs who have distinguished themselves or have otherwise made significant contributions to Minnesota high school athletics.

The six major categories for MNIAAA Awards are

• Activities Administrators of the Year

• Distinguished Alumni

• Distinguished Service

• Hometown Distinguished Service

• Hall of Fame

• Award of Merit

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The MNIAAA has also has many National Honors bestowed. See the list by clicking below.