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(Via IGHSAU)

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union has named Linn-Mar Athletic Director Tonya Moe as its new Assistant Director.

Moe will serve as a sport adminstrator as well as work with eligibiity cases.

"Tonya brings a wealth of experience to the IGHSAU," said Executive Director Erin Gerlich. "She is one of the most respected athletic administrators in Iowa and her work as a both a small and large school athletic director will be a valuable asset. We are fortunate to have Tonya join our team."

Moe has been at Linn-Mar High School since 2006, beginning as an Associate Athletic Director in charge of girls sports and facilities. She was promoted to Athletic Director in 2022, where she oversaw the entire Linn-Mar athletic department. Prior to coming to Linn-Mar, Moe was a coach, teacher and activities director at Vinton-Shellsburg from 1997-to-2006. 

Moe serves as the Female Administrator/Coach At-Large representative on the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Board of Directors, a position she has held since 2023.  She is also active as a district director with the Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association (IHSADA), serving the Northeast District. She was been named the Iowa Athletic Director of the Year by IHSADA for the 2022-23 school year. 

Moe is a native of Decorah and a 1996 graduate of Luther College. She received a Master's Degree in Sports Science from the United States Sports Academy in 2003 and a Masters in Educational Administration from Drake University in 2010. 

Moe will begin her duties at the IGHSAU on July 1.