National Athletic Training Month
![]() National Athletic Training Month (NATM) is held every March in order to spread awareness about the important work of athletic trainers! “National Athletic Training Month.” NATA, www.nata.org/advocacy/public-relations/national-athletic-training-month. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026. In Loving Memory
We are saddened by the loss of friend and colleague, Rian Zimmerman.
Memorial information for Rian Zimmerman. Viewing will be held at Funeraria Del Angel in Mission on Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 5pm to 10pm with a Funeral Service at 7pm. Student Trainer Workshop
Early registration for VATA's Student Trainer Workshop is now open! For more information, please visit https://vatargv.org/student_trainer_workshop ![]() Scholarship Opportunity
Dr. Gregory Smith and SportsOrtho Foundation are proud to present the third annual SportsOrtho Champions Foundation scholarship to 50 RGV High School Seniors. Application deadline is April 15th, 2026. Apply now!! Academic Awards
![]() High school AT's that are members of the Valley Athletic Trainers Association have the privilege to nominate their athletic training students and be recognized for their academic acheivments. Athletic training students selected by VATA, will be presented a certificate, and recognized on our social media platforms, and press release issued to their respective schools. Applications Open in March!
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