National Association for Sport and Physical Education

2010 Athletic Director of the Year

- Southern District -
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Name: Roy Turner
School Name: Eugene Ashley High School
City/State/Zip: Wilmington, North Carolina 28412
E-mail: naspe@aahperd.org

Education:

  • East Carolina University - B.S. in Education
  • North Carolina A&T University - M.Ed.

Honors and Awards:

  • North Carolina Athletic Director's Association (NCADA) President, 2008
  • NCADA Distinguished Service Award, 2004 & 2009
  • NCADA State Award of Merit, 2004
  • National Federation Citation, 2006
  • NCADA Athletic Director of the Year, 2009
  • NCHSAA Athletic Director of the Year, 2009
  • NIAAA Frank Kovaleski Award Recipient, 2009

Quotes:

"Roy projects authority, enthusiasm, natural leadership, takes charge, inspires others, earns respect, promotes harmony, and encourages team building.  He is enthusiastic, energetic, persistent, a tireless worker, a team player, very supportive, and most dependable.  I would further categorize him as dedicated, determined, devoted, and very caring." -Charlie Adams, NCHSAA Executive Director