Red Barr Award for Swimming
This award is named for the legendary swim coach at SMU. It is given by the swim coaches to a swimmer who demonstrates the qualities of Red Barr—determination, heart, leadership, and a strong compassion for others.
The Heart and Hustle Award
This award is presented to an individual who demonstrates exactly what the award says ...she never quits, she always gives 100% and she always keeps the needs of others in mind.
Elizabeth Nan McGarr Spirit Award
This award is given each year to that girl who brings to the athletic program outstanding spirit, leadership, and the selfless contributions that create successful seasons for all sports.
Batterson Award for Sportsmanship
This award is given to the girl who, in the opinion of her coaches, best exemplifies the ideals set forth by Mrs. Charles Batterson; to realize the importance of honesty and dignity in the face of competition; to search for fellowship among opponents as well as teammates, to build towards the unity of the team with constructive actions and attitude, to engender enthusiasm and support for the game, to win but not to beat.
The Joyce Rainwater Award
Joyce Rainwater was a teacher, mentor, athletic director, and friend of The Hockaday School for 35 years. This award honors a student who shares her ideals of sport-discipline, sportsmanship, leadership, and performance. It is given to the individual who in the minds of the Hockaday athletic department, has dedicated herself to athletic excellence and to the ideals that participation in athletics promotes.