<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3ZAUaC_1CFMc5fn00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3ZAUaC_1CFMc5fn00" width="1536" height="2048" ><figcaption>Paul Good, left, and Johnnie Anderson at the 2026 Tennessee Athletic Trainers Society meeting. SUBMITTED</figcaption></figure>Two individuals who are well-known for their contributions in the field of athletic training received awards at the 2026 Tennessee Athletic Trainers Society’s (TATS) annual meeting on May 30.Johnnie Anderson, Assistant Principal at Gallatin High School, received the Chuck Kimmel President’s Award of Merit for his work with the Tennessee legislature on behalf of the TATS and athletic trainers across the state over the past 15 years.When contacted by the Gallatin News, Anderson said, “Receiving this award from the Tennessee Athletic Trainers Society means a great deal to me because it is recognition from my peers for the legislative work I have helped lead over the past 15 years. “He continued, “During that time, athletic trainers have passed several laws that have improved the quality of care for athletes at all levels of competition. We have also worked closely with local school systems and the TSSAA to develop policies that have benefited secondary school athletes and coaches. I am honored to receive this award and proud of the progress our profession has made to support and protect student-athletes across Tennessee.”Paul Good, Athletic Trainer at Hendersonville High School, was named the Sandy Sandlin High School Athletic Trainer of the Year for Tennessee. Now in his 28th year at HHS, Paul has been instrumental in advancing the athletic training profession in Sumner County and supporting countless student-athletes throughout his career.Good was also recognized by SCS as the 2026 Sumner County High School Support Staff of the Year.The Tennessee Athletic Trainers Society is the official state organization representing the athletic training profession in the State of Tennessee. Athletic training is an allied healthcare profession recognized by the American Medical Association and requires strict educational standards based on specific knowledge. Certified athletic trainers have a long history of providing quality healthcare for athletes and individuals engaged in physical activity.</div></body>

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Two individuals who are well-known for their contributions in the field of athletic training received awards at the 2026 Tennessee Athletic Trainers Society’s (TATS) annual meeting on May 30. Johnnie Anderson, Assistant Principal at Gallatin High School, received the Chuck Kimmel President’s Award of Merit for his work with...

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Anderson, Good recognized for leadership in athletic training

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