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COMMISSIONER’S MESSAGE

Congratulations to all the student athletes, coaches, and school communities on your qualification to participate in this year’s CIF Southern Section Ford Championships!

The quality of competition in the Southern Section is unmatched anywhere in the state or the country, for that matter so making it into the post season is quite an accomplishment that each of you should be very proud of.

I want to thank our athletes and coaches in advance for demonstrating the highest levels of sportsmanship and character while competing.

fair play are foundational principles that the CIF is built closely contested match where mutual respect and appreciation are exhibited We ask the same of our spectators as well Being loud and enthusiastic for YOUR team is wonderful and what makes for a thrilling competitive atmosphere.

Please make your athletes and school community proud by always showing respect for the other team, the opposing fans, and game officials throughout the playoffs.

Athletes, make sure you enjoy the moment, play your hardest, and have no regrets. Recognize how fortunate you are to be playing in this competition and do your best to cherish the experience.

Good luck to each and every one of you.

Mike West, CIF-SS Commissioner

Mike West

Section Commissioner of Athletics

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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MESSAGE

Dr. Paula Hart Rodas Executive Committee President

2025 - 2026

CIF SOUTHERN SECTION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Officers

Dr. Paula Hart Rodas, President

Dr. Alexis Barile, President-Elect

James Perry, Past President

Rich Imbriani, Treasurer

Mike West, Commissioner of Athletics

Members

Jamal Adams, Parochial Area Rep.

Terrence Barnum, At-Large Rep.

Mitch Brunyer, Mt. SAC Area Rep.

Rob Dearborn, Northern Area Rep

Ann Fitzgerald, Foothill Area Rep

Gil Gomez, Desert Area Rep

Mary Jane Hibbard, Orange County Area Rep

Demetre Howard, Coast Area Rep

Kai Lyles, Citrus Belt Area Rep

Matt Maeda, Boys’ AD Rep

David Parkes, Small Schools Rep

Mary Perez, At-Large Rep

Alicia Seevers, Girls AD Rep

Cari Strange, Activities Directors Rep

Suzie Swartz, CSBA Rep

Dr Reggie Thompkins, Superintendent Rep

n behalf of the Executive Committee, extend our warmest congratulations to the talented udent-athletes, edicated coaches and staff, and supportive schools and ommunities on qualifying for the prestigious CIF Southern ection Championship Playoffs! This impressive achievement a testament to your unwavering commitment, erseverance, and teamwork Your hard work and etermination have truly paid off, and we couldn't be rouder!

ualifying for the playoffs is an exceptional accomplishment, nd we salute your excellence in athletics, sportsmanship, nd community engagement. Your dedication inspires peers, milies, and communities, fostering a culture of excellence nd school spirit Reaching the playoffs is an impressive feat, nd we have no doubt that you will continue to make your chool and community proud.

As you prepare for the playoffs, remember that you have already accomplished something remarkable. Enjoy the journey ahead, and let your love for the game shine through in every contest. We wish you continued success, teamwork and enjoyment.

May this experience create lifelong memories, and fuel your continued passion for sports throughout your lifetime. Let’s celebrate this incredible milestone together and look forward to the exciting journey ahead.

Best of luck to each team as you compete for the championship!