Leon Acosta III, Equipment Manager Extraordinaire from Casteel High School was nominated and selected for the Arizona Athletic Trainers’ Association (AzATA) 2025 Special Recognition Award. With over 15 years of experience, Leon has shared his knowledge for the last 3 years at our annual Field to ER education event. He offers valuable insights into advancements in helmet technology, as well as key considerations for safe equipment removal. Leon is so deserving, and we are thankful he has shared his time and passion with us. Congrats!