Thursday, January 19, 2023

Aguiar named Chair of ATOM Secondary Schools Committee

CHS Athletic Trainer Kristen Aguiar
The CHS Athletic Department is thrilled to announce that our Athletic Trainer- Kristen Aguiar- was recently named the Chair of the ATOM Secondary Schools Committee.  ATOM, Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts, is a group representing all of the athletic trainers in the the state of Massachusetts. Aguiar has been a member of this association for nearly two decades.  In 2020, she joined the administrative committee which represents high school athletic trainers. This month, she was named the Chair of this important committee. 

CHS Athletic Director, Danny Erickson had this to say about Aguiar's advancement- 

"We are so fortunate to have someone with Kristen's expertise, professionalism and care for our student athletes in the important role of Bulldog Athletic Trainer. We are proud of her for being named Chair of this committee who's sole focus is the health, safety and well-being of the high school student athletes of the commonwealth. I am not surprised that she is at the forefront of leadership in this field."

Aguiar had this to say upon her ascension to this role-

"I am very excited to lead my colleague's in Massachusetts high schools into the next season of athletic training in Massachusetts. Groups like ATOM are so important in the continues improvement and growth of athletic health care for our students. I'm fortunate to be a part of it."