PDESPY's
THE ANNUAL PD ESPY AWARD CEREMONY IS PRESENTED EVERY YEAR AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE SCHOOL YEAR RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES OF STUDENT-ATHLETES, TEAMS, COACHES, AND FANS
Senior Award - a personalized shadowbox chronicling their years as a Charger
Triple Senior Charger – Seniors who completed three seasons
Thoroughbred Award – for Seniors who completed 3 sports per year from 7-12th grade
Paladin Award – for Seniors who completed 2 sports per year from 7-12th grade
Triple Pony Award – completed three seasons played as an 7th or 8th grader
Tri-Sport Award – completed three seasons of JV and/or V participation
For a complete list of PD Espy Award recipients please click the link below
2022 PD Espy's Award Recipients
2021-2022 MAJOR AWARD RECIPIENTS
Senior Charger Athlete of the Year– recognizes the “best all around” female and male athlete. It is awarded to a senior who exemplifies good sportsmanship, leadership and outstanding athletic abilities. Consideration goes to a multi-sport athlete: Connor Glosson & Addy Holgorsen
Senior Impact Player of the Year – presented to a senior female and male student athlete whose effort is representative of playing for the love of the game and contributes significantly to overall development and growth of his or her sport and whose contributions have a major impact on the team's success: Caroline Doffermyre, Cas Doffermyre & Zach Villegas
Barbara Fricke Spirit of PD Award – presented to a male and female senior athlete who have promoted a healthy, competitive spirit for all our Charger athletic teams. These individuals display the values that former Athletic Director and Coach, Barbara Fricke, emphasized; perseverance, loyalty, integrity, honor, selflessness, and teamwork, values that go well beyond the athletic arena: Ijeoma Eziri & Adam Lawrence
Senior Academic Athlete – the most prestigious athletic award given to a female and male senior student athlete at Providence Day School. It represents a student who has exceptional abilities both in the classroom, on the field, court, or in the pool in addition to outstanding multi-sport participation: Claire Miller, Garrett Cronk & Lily Mae Cochell
Unsung Hero - presented to the senior female and male student-athlete who continuously performed at an exemplary level and made a substantive contribution to their sport despite limited recognition: Emily Ritchie & Dalton Godwin
Underclassman of the Year- given to the female and male student-athlete whose overall performance on one or more teams made a significant impact to that program: Chandler Brooks, Blane McElroy, Chris Peal & Landon Roemer
Coach of the Year – presented to the coach who embodies the Providence Day mission and empowers their athletes to develop and grow in all aspects of life. Paul Burnam (Wrestling)
Manager of the Year – the student (or students) who contribute to a team sometimes ‘behind the scenes’ by assisting both coaches and team: Nic Chapman (Basketball)
Outstanding Moment of the Year – given to the female or male student-athlete whose one performance during an event “took your breath away”: Varsity Football, Jordan Shipp's game winning TD catch against Christian in the NCISAA Semifinal.
Charger Fan(s) of the Year – a fan who contributed in a positive, spirited manner throughout the year: PDS Senior Class '22