Athletics Earns 2025 NIAAA Quality Award
December 15, 2025
STA Athletics was recognized on the national stage last weekend as Athletic Director Kat Williams and Assistant Athletic Director Lori Flaherty officially accepted the 2025 NIAAA Quality Program – Exemplary Level Award at the NFHS/NIAAA Conference in Tampa, Florida.
This prestigious honor represents the highest level of recognition within the NIAAA Quality Program and is awarded to schools that demonstrate excellence in athletic leadership, governance and overall program quality. Schools earning the Exemplary Level distinction show a strong commitment to education-based athletics, prioritizing student-athlete wellbeing, integrity and growth both on and off the field.
The award reflects the hard work and dedication of STA’s athletic leadership, coaches, staff, and student-athletes who consistently uphold high standards and represent the school with pride.
Congratulations to Star Athletics on this outstanding achievement and for continuing to set the standard for excellence at the national level.

Katherine Williams
STA Athletics Director

Lori Flaherty
STA Assistant Athletics Director