Bryan McCabe, center, receives the September Golden Anchor Award from Dr. Karen Couch, left, superintendent of Kent County Public Schools, and Dan Hushion, supervisor of human resources, Monday, Sept. 12. McCabe is the athletic trainer at Kent County High School.
ROCK HALL — Kent County High School's athletic trainer was recognized Monday, Sept. 12 for his dedication to students.
Bryan McCabe received the monthly Golden Anchor Award at that evening's Kent County Board of Education meeting.
The Golden Anchor Award is given to staff members or groups of employees who exemplify the mission and core values of Kent County Public Schools.
“Kent County Public Schools is an anchor organization that creates an environment of academic excellence through a collaborative, equitable and rigorous learning community,” the mission statement reads.
At the Sept. 12 meeting, Kent County Public Schools Supervisor of Human Resources Dan Hushion announced the award, reading from a letter of nomination.
The letter spoke to the impact McCabe has had on students.
"He works hard to build relationships with our kids and always has their best interests at heart. Bryan goes out of his way to give extra attention to our athletes to ensure they are in top physical condition for their sports," the nomination letter states.