Courage Award nominees wanted for Augusta Area High School Sports Awards

Augusta Area High School Sports Awards are part of USA TODAY Network.
Augusta Area High School Sports Awards are part of USA TODAY Network.

The Augusta Chronicle is now taking nominations for the Courage Award for the Augusta Area High School Sports Awards show, which will be back as a live event this spring. More details about the program are coming soon.

The Courage Award recognizes a student-athlete, coach or someone close to a high school athletic program who exhibits extraordinary strength and courage in daily life, on and off the fields of athletic competition.

Anyone can nominate someone for consideration for this award. To do so, email Will Cheney at wcheney@augustachronicle.com. Nomination deadline is Feb. 28.

The Courage Award winner will be recognized during the live show this spring.

The Augusta Area High School Sports Awards show is part of the USA TODAY High School Sports Awards, the largest high school sports recognition program in the country.

This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: Courage award nominees needed for Augusta Area High School Sports Awards