Athletics & Fine Arts

We use the power of athletics to develop the whole student-athlete into a champion at life, school, and sport.

Current News

New UHSAA Classifications and Regions

The UHSAA realigns school classifications (1A - 6A, based on school size) and regions every two years.  They just announced our new classification and region that will take effect next school year (2023-2024) and last for two school years. Payson High School will be in the 4A Classification and part of Region 8. See below. For the full UHSAA classification/region document, click here.

4A Region 8: All Sports Except Football, Basketball, Baseball

  • Mountain View

  • Orem

  • Payson

  • Provo

  • Timpanogos

  • Uintah

4A Region 8: Football

  • Mountain View

  • Payson

  • Provo

  • Salem Hills

  • Spanish Fork

  • Timpanogos

  • Uintah

4A Region 8: Basketball & Baseball

  • Layton Christian Academy (basketball only)

  • Mountain View

  • Payson

  • Provo

  • Timpanogos

  • Uintah

Multi-Sport Athletes!

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Recently, discus thrower Valerie Allman broke the national record, becoming the greatest discus thrower in American history. One secret to her success was her background in multiple sports. Read her story here.

At Payson High School we believe in the power of being a multi-sport athlete and encourage our athletes to participate in multiple sports throughout the year.