Coach’s Spotlight: Erin Garms
She has been the athletic trainer at Windsor for the past five years.
November 3, 2017
Coach:
Erin Garms
Where is she from?
Garms is originally from Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Where did she go to college?
She attended Iowa State University and majored in exercise sports science-athletic training/health education, and science endorsement.
How long has she been at Windsor?
This is her 13th year teaching and Windsor and she also has worked as the athletic trainer for five years.
What is her athletic background?
Growing up, she played ice hockey, but now she is a distance runner, mostly competing in half marathons but also runs other marathons, 5ks and 10ks.
What is her favorite thing about being an athletic trainer?
Her favorite thing is seeing athletes mature and become better athletes from middle school through high school. It also helps keep a connection to kids beyond the classroom.
Who is in her family?
She has been married for 15 years to her husband, Adam, and together they have a two-year-old named Breck and a dog named Bauer.
What is her favorite movie & food?
Garms does not see too many movies, and can’t pick one as a favorite, but her favorite food would be popcorn.