Awards
New Hampshire Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer of the Year Award
The New Hampshire Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer of the Year Award recognizes a certified and licensed member of the New Hampshire Athletic Trainers’ Association for their outstanding contributions to the profession of athletic training. All certified athletic trainers in the state of New Hampshire are invited to submit nominations for the New Hampshire Athletic Trainer of the Year Award. Sponsoring nominees are required to inform the nominee of the nomination. Nomination for the 2024 award are to be submitted by November 30, 2024.
NHATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer of the Year Nomination Form.
Nomination is completed through connect.nhata.org
Past Winners
2023 – Theodore “T. J.” Smith
2022 – Kelly Griffin-Brown
2021 – Cliff Chulada
2019 – Wanda Swiger
2017 – Amy Hollingworth
2011 – Laura Decoster
2009 – Sean Cox
2008 – Jon Dana
2007 – Katherine Bello and Bob Hyjek
2006 NHATA Founders: Gordon Coole Jr., Marjorie King, Bob Merrow, Dan Sedory and Linda Zoller-McKibbin
New Hampshire Service Award
The New Hampshire Service Award recognizes non-athletic trainers from various backgrounds who have made outstanding contributions to the profession of athletic training in the state of New Hampshire. All certified athletic trainers in the state of New Hampshire are invited to submit nominations for the New Hampshire Service Award. Sponsoring nominees are required to inform the nominee of the nomination. You may click on the link below for the nomination form. Nomination are to be submitted by October 31st of the calendar year.
NHATA Service Award nomination Nomination Form .
Nomination is completed through connect.nhata.org
Past Winners
2022 – Senator William “Bill” Gannon
2021 – Tom Prasol
2020 – Dr, Mark Silbey
2019 – Dr. Cherrie Holmes
2018 – Dr. Christopher Couture