National Athletic Training Month - There's an AT for that March 2023

Happy National Athletic Training Month!! 

PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, the Wisconsin Athletic Trainers Association was founded as an organization committed to the education of its members and the enhancement of the profession of athletic training, creating better health care for the population it serves; and

WHEREAS, athletic trainers from professional, collegiate, and high school teams; industries, physician offices; rehabilitation clinics; and every branch of the United States military work together to promote and practice the profession of athletic training within the Tomorrow River School District, WI; and

WHEREAS, athletic trainers have a long history of providing quality health care for athletes and persons engaged in regular physical activity; and

WHEREAS, athletic trainers are highly skilled health care professionals who specialize in immediate, acute and emergency care; assessment and diagnosis; injury prevention; risk management; therapeutic intervention; and rehabilitation of injury and illness; and

WHEREAS, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association represents and supports more than 45,000 members of the athletic training profession, including athletic trainers that assist with coverage with the Tomorrow River School District; and

WHEREAS, leading organizations concerned with athletic training and health care have united in a common commitment to raise public awareness of the importance of the profession of athletic training and the role of athletic trainers in the provision of quality health care services; and

WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Tomorrow River School District, Amherst, Wisconsin to promote improved health care for athletes and all of those who engage in physical activity.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Shawn Groshek, District Activities Director of the Tomorrow River School District, do hereby proclaim the month of March as National Athletic Training Month and call upon the staff and students of the Tomorrow River School District to join me in recognizing athletic trainers for the honorable work in keeping the community healthy.

PROCLAIMED the 1st day of March of 2023.