Athletic Trainer of the Year Award: Exemplary California Community College Athletic Trainer
Athletic Trainer of the Year is an award handed out to an athletic trainer demonstrating exemplary service in the California community college athletic setting. Criteria for nominations to this award include exemplary service to the community college student-athlete and the 3CATA organization by providing services that go above and beyond in the role of certified athletic trainer.
Procedure to Determine
- Nominees will be brought forward by any member of the 3CATA.
- The nominee must be a member of the 3CATA.
- All nominees must be put forth on the appropriate application with all criteria having been met. All nominations must be put forth no later than the second week of February and the winner announced by the third week of February.
- The final vote will be made by the awards committee based on the information on the application, and if the person received numerous nominations. The Board will vote only if there is a tie.
Nomination Form
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Past Recipients
2024 | Brandon Johnson | Sierra College | |
2023 | Yuki Matsuzawa | San Diego Mesa College | |
2022 | Flecicia Heise | Palomar College | |
2021 | Chad Peters | College of the Canyons | |
2020 | Warren Voyce | Foothill College | |
2019 | Bill Ito | Mt. San Antonio College | |
2018 | Monica Ohkubo | Santa Rosa College | |
2017 | Jaime De Rollo | Modesto College | |
2016 | Scott Tucker | Cypress College | |
2015 | Brian Cable | Cerritos College | |
2014 | Tracey Jaurena | West Hills Coalinga | |
2013 | Debbie Kerr | Saddleback College | |
2012 | Nancy Smith | Sierra College | |
2011 | Mike Chisar | Diablo Valley College | |
2010 | Lisa Nelson Juan Cuevas | Fullerton College Fullerton College | |
2009 | Annie Martin Brian Powelson Paul Starks Meredith Dillon | Los Medanos College Redwoods College West Valley College College of the Desert | |
2008 | Rory Natividad | El Camino College | |
2007 | Nora Schug | Santa Ana College | |
2006 | Andy Paulin | Mt. San Antonio College | |
2005 | Shannon Bracy | DeAnza College | |
2004 | Bruce Swart | Palomar College | |
2003 | Brad McReynolds | Saddleback College | |
2002 | Alison Aubert | Solano College | |
2001 | Dennis Goebel | Sequioas College | |
2000 | Byron Craighead | Santa Rosa College | |
1999 | Jim Knue | El Camino College | |
1998 | Fran Babich | Butte College | |