WSATA

Everyone meet Charles! As the region 3 representative for the WSATA Board, he gets input from members and passes it on to the board. He enjoys being involved and providing input during meetings to assist with decisions, initiatives and directions for WSATA.

Everyone meet Cynthia! Our WSATA Treasurer! She is a professor at WU and teaches health science and pre-athletic training content. As our treasurer she deals with our associations funds and oversees budgeting. We thank her for ensuring we are financially compliant! #NATM

WSATA was honored to award and celebrate the following individuals last night at our state meeting. These individuals either won one of our WSATA awards or have served on WSATA and were honored for their service! Congratulations and Thank you to all!

Hello everyone, meet Kim our SSAT Committee Chair! Her role in WSATA is to be a voice for secondary school ATs in Washington. She sits in as a member of the WIAA Sports Medicine advisory committee and works with a group of ATs across the state to represent the membership! #NATM

Continuing on with our WSATA board introductions we have our Vice President, Josh Holliday! He has enjoyed the opportunity to help support his colleagues, lead our profession, and provide Care You Can Count On.

Please let us introduce you to your Region 1 Representative! Millie Faber serves as a liaison between athletic trainers in Region 1 and the board. In this role, she advocates for the needs and interests of local athletic trainers and works to strengthen connections! #NATM

Happy NWATA Week! Meet Courtney Crane our Washington State Governmental Affairs Committee Chair. She helps to monitor bills and legislation that could potentially affect Athletic Trainers. She helps to provide Care That You Can Count On! #athletictraining #sportsmedicine

Happy NWATA Week! We are looking forward to seeing you soon! I'm Lisa Kenney, current WSATA Secretary. I am always looking for ways to help grow the profession of athletic training. By serving the association and membership, I continue to provide Care You Can Count On!

Hello Everyone! Happy National Athletic Training Month and NWATA Week! We are starting off the week highlighting our WSATA board and committee members. Meet Ciara Ashworth our WSATA President since 2022! She loves to be able to provide care that you can count on! #NATM #NWATA

Shoutout to Dr. Sahil Chawla who worked alongside ATs all tournament long and provided great care to Mat Classic participants! #thisishealthcare #sportsmedicine #teamdoc #wrestling #WIAA

WSATA would like to shoutout all of the healthcare professionals that helped cover the WIAA State Wrestling Tournament this year! So many kids were able to receive high quality healthcare because of all of these awesome healthcare professionals that showed up and gloved up.

This crew kept busy at the district 6 wrestling tournament this weekend🧡 #ATsarehealthcare #athletictraining #sportsmedicine Want to be featured on WSATA social media accounts? Just share a photo and some details about what you have been up to lately as an athletic trainer💪

AT support needed! Lunch is provided each day and athletic trainers are paid $100/session. The tournament goes from February 19th-21st at the Tacoma Dome! Contact ciara.ashworth17@gmail.com if you have any questions. bit.ly/4jWztkG

Josh Holliday, Vice President, and Lisa Kenney, Secretary, are rolling off the board of directors this March at NWATA. If you are interested and want more details on the positions, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Nominations will open from February 6th-27th.

📍Olympia today! Kim Stevens, Washington State Secondary Schools Chair, is down in Olympia for AHA Lobby Day supporting HB 2549 & SB 6118 — Make Washington Schools Safer Through Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERPs) 🔗 bit.ly/4pXI2NI

The 2026 NATA Salary Survey is now open. Share your experience and help strengthen compensation and workforce data for athletic trainers across all practice settings. bit.ly/4jOQnSg

It is the time of year to nominate our AT colleagues here in Washington state. Information about these awards can be found on the WSATA website at bit.ly/2rTI2H5. The deadline for nominations is February 6, 2026, so submit your nominations today!

WSATA is pleased to partner with Medco to provide 6 cases of tape to ATs in Washington State. Priority will be given to schools demonstrating the most need. Applications are due by 1/31! bit.ly/3LGdTnR

As we bid farewell to another year, we celebrate the dedication and resilience of all athletic trainers across our great state. Here’s to a new year filled with opportunity, growth, and teamwork! #happynewyear #2026

Wishing all the incredible athletic trainers across the state a very Happy Holidays! You all work tirelessly to keep our athletes safe and healthy day in and day out. We hope you find some time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the festive season with your loved ones. You've earned it