The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1920 and headquartered in the United States. With approximately 200 employees, the NFHS offers education-based interscholastic sports and activities. It is the national leadership organization for high school sports and performing arts activities, serving as the primary resource for information, education, and training for high school administrators, coaches, officials, students, and parents. The NFHS works to promote sportsmanship, safety, and education in high school athletics and activities.