06/05/2026
As another school year comes to a close, we would like to recognize ALL Athletic Trainers across our state.
Throughout the year, we've highlighted Athletic Trainers whose teams reached championship games, tournaments, and state events. But today, we want to celebrate everyone who showed up day after day for their athletes. Whether your team won a state title, made the postseason, or simply worked hard through another season, you were there. You taped ankles, managed injuries, provided emergency care, guided recoveries, offered encouragement, and helped athletes continue doing what they love.
Win or lose, Athletic Trainers are always there for their athletes.
Your work matters. Your presence matters. And the impact you make on the lives of young athletes extends far beyond the playing field.
As we wrap up the school year, we'd love to hear from you. Did an Athletic Trainer make a difference for your school, your athlete, or your program this year? Give them a shout-out in the comments. Share their name or tell us how they made an impact. Let's finish this year by recognizing the people who spend countless hours caring for others.
And finally, as summer approaches, take some time for yourself. Rest. Recharge. Reflect on the difference you've made.
Thank you, Athletic Trainers of Washington.