Athletic Trainers
The Copperas Cove ISD Sports Medicine Department
We are committed to educating, serving, and growing our athletic department by delivering the highest quality care to all of its student-athletes.
The Sports Medicine Department follows these guidelines:
- Always do the right thing for students and their wellbeing
- Prevention of athletic injuries
- Promote mental health wellness for student-athletes through education, prevention, and counseling.
- Work within guidelines established by team physicians, and the guiding principles of the NATA , TSATA , CCISD and UIL.
- Be leaders in communication with all stakeholders (athletes, providers, parents, coaches, administrators)
- Protect and return injured student-athletes to participation as safely and quickly as possible
- Maintain and deliver current, scientifically sound care to every student-athlete
In addition, the licensed and certified athletic training staff serves as instructors, supervisors, and mentors for our athletic training students.