Trainer of the Year

Mark McCarthy, son of Mabel and the late Daniel McCarthy of Oak Bluffs and a graduate of the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School, was recently recognized by the Connecticut Athletic Trainers’ Association as athletic trainer of the year.

The honor recognizes his commitment and dedication to the treatment and management of sports concussions.

He is the director of Connecticut Children’s Medical Center’s Sports Concussion program. A former athletic trainer at Vineyard regional high school, he lives in North Granby, Conn.