Scholarship Awardees Congratulations to the 2024 Scholarship Awardees! Click here to view the list of 2024 awardees by district (district is determined by the the awardee’s home district). Ayla Ahmad, University of La Verne. D8 Bill Chambers Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 8, FWATA Annaliese Andersen, San Diego State University. NATA HOF Scholarship sponsored by NATA Hall of Fame Keely Arndt, East Stroudsburg University. BOC Lindsy McLean Scholarship sponsored by Board of Certification Hannah Arnett, University of South Carolina. PFATS William Tessendorf Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Taylor Bergquist, University of Mary. PFATS Larry “Stosh” Neumann Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Blair Bradshaw, University of Houston. SWATA HOF Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 6, SWATA Cassidy Burdette, University of Tampa. PFATS T. Pepper Burruss Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Hailey Calkins, University of Utah. BOC Paul Grace Scholarship sponsored by Board of Certification Audrey Cannon, University of Utah. Rachael Oats Leadership Scholarship sponsored by Friends of Rachael Oats Bradi Cheesman, Purdue University. The GLATA Pinky Newell Living Memorial Professional Scholarship sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association Taisei Chiba, University of South Carolina. PFATS Rollin Mallernee Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Kayleigh De Koker, University of South Carolina. William Prentice/MAATA (D3) Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 3, MAATA KeyAnna DeBose, Arkansas State University. John A. Mayes – Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee (EDAC) Scholarship sponsored by Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee Elenil Deypalubos, Purdue University. GLATA Linda Weber Daniel Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association Julia Drattell, University of Georgia. D9 Bobby Barton Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 9, SEATA Mackinzie Edwards, Merrimack College. EATA Frank George Scholarship sponsored by NATA Districts 1&2, EATA Victoria Fauntroy, Moravian University. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Lauren Fisher, Ohio State University. GLATA Denny & Linda Miller Scholarship sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association Sydney Frigm, University of Virginia. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship for Female Athletic Training Students sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Connor Greaves, Truman State University. Mid-America ATA Scholarship sponsored by MAATA Athletic Trainers’ Student Leadership Council Madison Hadley, Nebraska Wesleyan University. PFATS Ed Block Foundation Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Riley Hector, University of Montana. PBATS Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers’ Society Brianna Helsley, San Diego State University. Pete Demers Scholarship sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers’ Society Triston Hopkins, University of Tulsa. AOSSM Scholarship sponsored by American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Makenzie Hoyt, University of Georgia. Jerry Rhea Scholarship sponsored by Jerry Rhea/Atlanta Falcons Scholarship Fund Jael Hudson, Whitworth University. D10 Mark Smaha Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 10, NWATA Tomohiro Ide, University of Nebraska at Omaha. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Sharese Johnson, West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The Keith Jones NBATA Scholarship for Black Athletic Training Students sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers’ Association Jiho Kang, University of Nebraska at Omaha. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Donghyeon Kim, University of Connecticut. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Amber Kressler, The University of Alabama. D9 Chuck and Patty Kimmel Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 9, SEATA Anna La Fontaine, San Diego State University. D8 Jack Rockwell Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 8, FWATA Shelby Lammers, Nebraska Wesleyan University. NBATA David Craig Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers’ Association Olivia Lopez, University of Pittsburgh. Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee (EDAC ) – David H. Perrin Scholarship sponsored by Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee Aida Maldonado, Northern Arizona University. Gatorade Gail Weldon Scholarship sponsored by Gatorade Jessica Manzuk, San Diego State University. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Leah Marett, Brigham Young University. NATA Memorial Scholarship sponsored by NATA Memorial Scholarship Fund (NATA’s eleven districts) Maggie McMullan, James Madison University. Norm Mackie Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers’ Society Ashley Mick, The University of Kansas Medical Center. PBATS President’s Scholarship sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers’ Society Rachel Miller, Alvernia University. PFATS Jerry Rhea Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Olivia Morea, King’s College. Edward J. Pillings Scholarship sponsored by Edward J. Pillings Scholarship Fund Minsub Oh, Brigham Young Univesrity. The Gary Vitti Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers’ Association Luke Partusch, University of Nebraska at Omaha. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Marissa Pazik, University of Florida. Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center Scholarship sponsored by Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center Anna Perrotti, Merrimack College. Jack Baynes Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Family and Friends of Jack Baynes Cameron Phan, University of South Carolina. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Jason Regruit, University of Central Florida. PFATS John Norwig Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Brooklynn Rice, University of Cincinnati. GLATA Living Memorial Graduate Scholarship sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association Bethany Rohl, Northern Illinois University. The GLATA Pinky Newell Living Memorial Post-Professional Scholarship sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association Daniel Rosenblum, University of Virginia. NBA Commissioner David Stern Memorial Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers’ Association Moises Salgado, New Mexico State University. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Hannah Schroeder, University of Cincinnati. GLATA Z. Mel Blickenstaff Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association Kevin Schroeder, Bellarmine University. Ronnie Barnes Scholarship sponsored by Ronnie Barnes Scholarship Fund Juju Seki, Texas State University. PFATS Steve (Greek) Antonopolous Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Zach Simmons, Weber State University. Warren Lee Memorial Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 7, RMATA Julia Soucy, Plymouth State University. D1 Rebecca Payne Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 1 Alexandra Spare, San Diego State University. The Jeff Snedecker Memorial Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers’ Association Summer Stevenson, Slippery Rock University. NBATA Joe O’Toole Scholarship sponsored by National Basketball Athletic Trainers’ Association Brittany Sutton, Angelo State University. PFATS Dean Kleinschmidt Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Colby Tegt, Washington State University. Jim Whitesel Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Family & Friends of Jim Whitesel Sophia Testani, Ithaca College. Eve Becker Doyle Scholarship sponsored by NATA Districts Madison Towne, University of Utah. D7 Gary Delforge Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 7, RMATA Amanda Trayers, University of Pittsburgh. Blynn DeNiro Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Professional Hockey Athletic Trainers’ Society Julie Warren, University of South Carolina – Columbia. PBATS Hall of Fame Scholarship sponsored by Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers’ Society Heather Williamson, Marshall University. Richard E. Vandervoort Memorial Scholarship sponsored by The Richard E. Vandervoort Foundation Chuan Hao Wu, The University of Texas at Arlington. PFATS Lamar “Bubba” Tyer Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Jessy Yaputra, University of Texas at Arlington. Eddie Wojecki Memorial Scholarship sponsored by NATA District 6, SWATA Katelyn Young, University of Lynchburg. PFATS Robert H. (“Bobby”) Gunn Scholarship sponsored by Professional Football Athletic Trainers’ Society Click here to view our previous years scholarship awardees.