Athletic Coach Awards

The Athletic Coach Award recognizes an exemplary coach of student teams that participate and compete in athletic sports endorsed by the Minnesota State High School League. Candidates display a passion for students and the sport, encourage participation of students of all backgrounds and abilities, create a safe and harassment-free environment, and demonstrate good sportsmanship. They uphold the ethical integrity of competition and model appropriate behavior at all times. A Minnesota teaching license is required for the Athletic Coach category.

This was a new award category in 2017-2018 program year.