Vermont Principals' Association

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Vermont Principals' Association
AbbreviationVPA
Formation1945
Legal statusAssociation
PurposeAthletic/Educational
Headquarters2 Prospect St. Suite 3
Montpelier, VT 05602
Region served
Vermont
Membership
300+ schools
Official language
English
Executive Director
Robert Stevens
Affiliations National Federation of State High School Associations
Staff
6
Website vpaonline.org
Remarks(802) 229-0547

The Vermont Principals' Association (VPA) is an organization of over 300 schools in the U.S. state of Vermont that sponsor activities in numerous sports and activities. The VPA is a member of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), which writes the rules for most U.S. high school sports and activities.

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