Gerardo Jauregui, Athletic Director at Lyford ISD (TX), shares how the district’s athletic training program is setting a new standard on the field and in the classroom. Lyford’s practicum-based approach introduces students to the real-world demands of sports medicine, from hydration to injury recovery, earning them state-level athletic training awards.
Unifying Athletic Department Culture
When high school athletic directors clearly define values, communicate consistently, and align coaches under one vision, it turns separate teams into one thriving department.












