Awards/Recognition

Annual Awards

Member Awards

Lifetime Fitness Award
The DAPER Lifetime Fitness Award is an award which recognizes MIT members for their contributions, hard work and dedication to athletics, physical education and recreation.  The criteria for this award include 20 years of involvement in personal fitness as a DAPER member and regular user and other various contributions to DAPER such as committees, teaching, assisting with teams, etc. MIT community makes nominations. To nominate an individual download this form and submit by September 14th.
LFAform.pdf
The award is given out at the Alumni and Zesiger Anniversary celebration.  
Recipients:
2005- Tom Allen
2006- Sidney Yip
2007-James "JC" Cheng

Aquatic Member of the Year
In recognition of dedication to the Aquatics program and contribution to the MIT Recreation. Presented annually, voted on by employees awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient-Janie and Tara Crowley

Fitness Member of the Year
In recognition of contribution to MIT Recreation and dedication to health and wellness. Presented annually, voted on by employees and awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Yuki Hori

Aquatics Customer Service of the Year
In recognition of outstanding service provided to patrons. This award is presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient – Andy Carvalho

Aquatics Instructor of the Year award In recognition for excellence in the art of teaching and for extraordinary commitment to the students. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Jackie Squeglia

Aquatics Student Employee of the Year In recognition of hard work and dedication at MIT Recreation while balancing rigorous academics. Presented annually, voted on by employees and awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Sean Mellott

Aquatics Team Player of the Year In recognition of hard work, dedication and a displaying a positive attitude at work. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient – Linda Greene

Customer Service Award In recognition of outstanding service provided to our patrons. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Nancy Dalrymple

Customer Service Leadership Award In recognition for being a great team leader, setting a good example for peers. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni  Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Franceny Bedoya

Customer Service Team Player In recognition of the hard work and dedication displayed on a routine basis by an employee. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Dalin Trivella

Eager beaver of the year (for each program area)–  In recognition for being a great team player who exemplifies our core values. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Annette Zaroda (customer service)
2007 Recipient-Greg Jospehs (aquatics)
2007 Recipient-David Lee (fitness)

Fitness Instructor of the Year award In recognition for being and excellent instructor who goes above and beyond to teach. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Donna Lubrano

Fitness Team Player of the Year In recognition of professionalism throughout the service as a member of the fitness staff. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2006 Recipient – Fen Tung

Management Leadership Award In recognition of the manager who went above and beyond throughout the year to better the Recreation Center and its employees. Voted on by Senior Management, awarded annually at the Zesiger Anniversary Celebration.

2006 Recipient- Todd Welscott

Personal Trainer of the Year Award In recognition of hard work and dedication to MIT Recreation and the patrons being served. Presented annually, voted on by employees, awarded at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration

2007 Recipients- Fen Tung

Rookie of the Year Award (management award) In Recognition of a first year manager who showed exemplary work. Voted on by Central Management, awarded annually at the Zesiger/Alumni Anniversary celebration.

2007 Recipient- Stephanie Kloos
 
Outstanding Service Award (management award) In Recognition of the outstanding service you have provided to both patrons and fellow staff members. You continually go above and beyond to make sure the community knows about all of our programs and services.

2007 Recipient- Jennifer Gallagher

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