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Updates on Athletic News and Notes in Connecticut
2010 NIAAA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED: - At the 2010 Annual Conference NIAAA Scholarship chair Brian Fell announced the recipients of this years NIAAA scholarship essay. Jessica Moore from Haddam Killingworth HS and Daniel Park from Woodland HS were identified as this years award winner and will be presented with $500. Their names will be submittted for sectional and national consideration which could provide them with an additional $3000.
ORDER A CAAD JACKET: - Turfer Products is giving every CAAD Conference attendee a Fleece jacket which can also be used as the lining for an all weather outer shell. This shell usually costs $199.95 but CAAD MEMBERS CAN BUY IT FOR $89.95. Go to the following link and folllow the instructions. The credited price willl be added at the end of the purchase prior to submitting a credit card. To buy Click Here
2009-10 CAAD SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD ANNOUNCED: - The Newington High School swim team is this years recipient of the CAAD Sportsmanship Award for providing a rival school with suits to enhance their opponents times and for their unselfish support the CAAD Board voted unanimously to present Newington HS with the honor.
NIAAA STATE OF CONNECTICUT LTC DATA BASE: - The NIAAA has released the latest data base for Connecticut's Athletic Director's who have taken LTC Courses as of February 26, 2008. To view this document click here Click Here. For a description of each LTC course click here Click Here.
STATE OF CONNECTICUT-DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH: REPORT ON ARTIFICIAL TURF FIELDS: - For those of you needing information about chemicals found in Rubber filled fields and crumb rubber Click Here
CAAD MODULES AND CIAC/CHSCA WORKSHOPS MERGE: - In June 2007 President Dorwin signed an agreement officially merging the 2 leading coaching education programs in the state. This alliance will be called the CONNECTICUT COACHING EDUCATION PROGRAM and will be under the direction of CAAD Executive Director Fred Balsamo. Questions can be forwarded to the CAAD office at (203) 651-3921 or by email fbalsamo@casciac.org .