Runway of Recognition - Senior Athlete Award (Thorold Amateur Athletic Association)

JAMES WHYTE MEMORIAL TROPHY SENIOR ATHLETE

OVERVIEW:
Established in 1939 This Award is presented to a Senior Thorold Athlete who amplifies the
sportsmanship and character of James Whyte.  James Whyte was a founding member of the
TAAA and he worked for the St. Catharines Standard. He died suddenly in 1939 and the
Standard donated this trophy in his memory. 
CRITERIA:
 Play/Played hockey in Thorold Minor Hockey Association at some time
 Participates in Multiple sports on and off the ice
 Exemplifies the principles of a positive attitude
 Promotes teamwork , sportsmanship
 Shows respect for officials, coaches, fans and other players
 Encourages teammates to demonstrate positive behaviour
 Respected by teammates and coaches through their career 
 Is seen as a positive influence
 Displays a strong work ethic
 Volunteer in Community / School
 Possesses skills and ability in sports
 Their approach and attitude is a tribute to how they exemplify the principals of this award
*Are 16 January 1st or older, has been a member of the TAAA at some
point during their career.