EATA Excellence in Secondary School Athletic Training

2024 Award Winner

Past Recipients

2021- No Award Given
2022- Christina Emrich

2023- Amy Wiggins

View the full list HERE

2024- Eric Schwartz

Washington Township High School

About the EATA Excellence in Secondary School Athletic Training Award

(Formerly the Henry Schein Award)
The award is presented each year at the annual Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association conference. In selecting the athletic trainer, it should be remembered that they should be a person who has made an outstanding contribution to the profession on the secondary or prep school level.

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW ACCEPTED: CLICK HERE

The following list of criteria will be the basis for the selection, of which 50 percent or more must be met in order to receive this award:

1. BOC certified and in good standing
2. Recognized excellence in the field of athletic training
3. Current member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association
4. Outstanding service to the EATA, NATA or state organization
5 Outstanding service to the athletic trainer's place of professional employment
6. Have served on a committee or held office in either EATA, NATA, or state organization
7. Community service - i.e. Emergency Medical Technician, etc. 
8. Must demonstrate honesty, integrity, adaptability, tactfulness, and friendless when dealing with their fellow athletic trainers.
9. Must have an NPI number

 

Nominations are open from July 1st through September 15th