10/21/26- REMINDER- Football Nominations Sought For Midway Student Athlete-of-the-Year Awards

October 21, 2026 Athletic Department Blog Updates

The nomination process for the Midway University/KHSAA Student Athlete-of-the-Year among FOOTBALL participants for 2026-2027 is now open.

This award is based on athletic and academic achievement as well as community service and leadership. The application link includes additional criteria and a form to nominate one participant from each 2026-2027 team. Nominations must come from a member school, but can be submitted by an administrator, guidance counselor, or coach. Nominations may only be submitted online at https://khsaa.org/ge35-midway-university-khsaa-female-student-athlete-of-the-year-nomination-form/.

The winner will be announced soon after postseason play ends and recognized at an awards event at Midway University in early summer 2027. From the winners selected for each KHSAA championship, one student-athlete will be named the overall 2026-2027 Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year, to be announced at the June event. All individual winners will also receive their recognition awards at that time.

The deadline for nominations for the Midway University/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year in the sport-activity of Dance is November 6, 2026. We look forward to your participation.

– KHSAA –

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c) (3) organization composed of 290 member schools, both public and non-public. The KHSAA crowns 75 team and 277 individual champions at 51 state championship events; funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its nearly 120,000 rostered member school student-athletes, provides coaching education and sports safety programs for more than 12,000 coaches, and licenses and facilitates the distribution of training material for over 4,000 contest officials.