LAHS Athletic Director Guy Meyer/Photo Courtesy LAPS
LAPS NEWS RELEASE
The National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) has announced that Los Alamos High School Athletic Director Guy Meyer has been recognized by the NIAAA as a Certified Athletic Administrator.
To earn this distinction, Meyer has demonstrated the highest level of knowledge and expertise in the field of interscholastic athletic administration. The voluntary certification process included a thorough evaluation of Meyer’s educational background, experience, and professional contributions, as well as a rigorous, comprehensive written examination.
Meyer is one of an elite group of interscholastic athletic administrators nationwide to attain this level of professionalism. He joined LAHS as the Assistant Athletic Director at the start of the 2023-2024 school year. He was named Athletic Director in the spring of 2024. Meyer was also selected as the 2024-2025 Northeast Region Athletic Director of the Year.
Meyer holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications from Fort Lewis College, where he played four years of NCAA DII basketball. He also holds a Master’s degree in Athletic Administration from New Mexico Highlands University. From 2007 to 2009, he taught elementary physical education at Cesar Chavez Elementary in Santa Fe.
Meyer, a native New Mexican, has held several college coaching positions in men’s basketball since 2011. He also spent time as the athletic director and assistant athletic director at Cochise College in Southern Arizona. Meyer was most recently the associate athletic director at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colo.
About the NIAAA:
The NIAAA is an accredited organization and the professional organization for interscholastic athletic administrators. Based in Indianapolis, IN, the NIAAA’s mission is to provide professional development options for directors of athletics and to enhance the athletic administration profession. With a current individual membership of over 12,000, the NIAAA consists of member state athletic administrator associations in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, as well as internationally. The NIAAA champions the profession of athletic administration through education opportunities, advocating ethics, developing leaders, and fostering community. For more information, visit the NIAAA website at www.niaaa.org.