COLORADO COACH CHSCA AWARDS- go online for information and applications CHSCA HALL OF FAME—For over 50 years, CHSCA has recognized its most outstanding coaches from across the state in the HALL OF FAME. Coaches must be members of CHSCA and have shown excellence in coaching in Colorado. Coaches are nominated and then fill out applications for the selection committee. Nominations and applications are accepted year round, then applicants stay in the selection pool for 5 years before needing to be re-nominated. AWARDS for ALL Member Coaches (COACHES SHOULD FILL OUT THE FORMS ON THE WEBSITE FOR THESE AWARDS) AWARDS for ATHLETES of Member Coaches AWARDS for COACHES by SPORT GROUP Each sport group will name a COACH OF THE YEAR as well as OTHER SPECIAL AWARDS by SPORT GROUP—these include: Boys’ Basketball Tom Sutak Award Cross Country and Track and Field Shawn Sherife award Eric Wolff award Joe I Vigil award Football Ed Lesar Award Girls’ Basketball Ceal Barry Award Soccer Tracy Fifer Award Track and Field Warren Mitchell Award Volleyball Pioneer Award, Horizon Award Achievement Awards • Awards based on wins. There is a chart found on our website which shows the “levels” of achievement in each individual sport. Applications accepted year round. Longevity Awards • A longevity award is given after 10 years coaching ANY high school sport(s) while being a member of the Colorado High School Coaches Association. An additional award is given for each additional 5 years spent coaching ANY high school sport(s) while a member of the Association. (NOTE: Each YEAR of service counts, at ANY level, no matter WHICH sport coached or if multiple sports coached). Applications accepted year round. SCHOLARSHIPS •The Association awards $1000 CHSCA SCHOLARSHIPS. Athletes qualify if a) you will be a graduating senior this school year, b) you have lettered in at least one sport and c) you have been nominated by a member-coach of the Colorado High School Coaches Association. Each member-coach may nominate only one athlete. The number of nominees from each school will be reduced to one applicant before final selection. January Deadline. (see application online) STEINMARK AWARD • One of Colorado’s most prestigious awards, the Steinmark Award is given every June to a top student-athlete. The nomination and selection process is in depth and should be completed by a strict deadline. Nominations are due by the end of the spring season and Application Forms can be found online. HALL OF FAME www.colohsca.org