National Association for Sport and Physical Education

2009 Athletic Director of the Year

- Central District -
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Name: Randy Bates
School Name: Norris High School
City/State/Zip: Firth, Nebraska 68358
E-mail: naspe@aahperd.org

Education:

  • Wayne State College - B.A. Education
  • Truman State University - M.A. Education

Honors and Awards:

  • NIAAA State Award of Merit, 2004
  • NSASSP Region 1 Assistant Principal of the Year, 2005
  • NIAAA Distinguished Service Award, 2006
  • NSIAAA District 1 Athletic Administrator of the Year, 2006

Quotes:

"Randy epitomizes the highest standards as an athletic administrator, a teacher, and a community patron.  He is highly respected by his peers and sets the example for class.  I would recommend Mr. Randy Bates for the Athletic Director of the Year without any reservation.  You could find no one any more deserving for this award." -Steve Johnsen, Nebraska Coaches Association Executive Director