THE PROCESS :
1. Coaches Evaluation
2."W" Letter Winners
3.WSS Athletic Committee
4.Athletic Excellence Winners
5.Top Athlete
At the conclusion of each team's season, coaches will fill out a nomination form, rating all team members based on the following criteria:
Skill Level
Attitude
Leadership
Sportsmanship
The coach may choose to nominate a team member for a Athletic Excellence Award at year end.
It is rare for more than 1 or 2 athletes on a team to get perfect scores.
Major Sports: Jr. and Sr. Level Sports
Minor Sports: Tier 2 and Gr. 8 Level Sports (& short season sports)
Athletic Block Awards "W"
1.Small Light Blue 20 pts
2.Large Navy 35 pts
3.Large White 80 pts
4.Large Navy/White 120 pts
Athletic Excellence Awards
Coaches may nominate student-athletes for Athletic Excellence Awards. The Westsyde Athletic Committee will meet to review these applicants based on:
1.Scores on Athletic Awards Nomination Sheets
2.Achievement and performance in athletics
3.Number of sports played during the school year
4.Commitment and coachability
** In-classroom performance, conduct, and attendance may also be taken into account **
Athlete of the Year
The "Athlete of the Year" is awarded to the top athlete at the following levels:
Grade 8, Junior, and Senior
(Male and Female)
Winners must have played a minimum of two school sports.
The Westsyde Athletic Committee will meet to discuss athletes as evaluated in the following categories:
Athletic ability and performance /50
Leadership /10
Coachability /10
Academic performance /10
Sportsmanship /10
Commitment /10
/100