Mission Statement:

To provide comprehensive health care and rehabilitation services to Washington Township student-athletes in order to reduce the risk of injury, decrease the amount of time lost from competition while emphasizing the individual’s mental and physical welfare.

Tanya Dargusch - Athletic Trainer

Tanya Dargusch has been Washington Township High School’s Athletic Trainer since December 1988.  A native of Detroit, Michigan, she obtained her BS degree in Sports Medicine from Central Michigan University.  Before she arrived at WTHS, she was one of the pioneers of industrial athletic training with her work at Walbro Corporation. She also was employed as an athletic trainer at Life Care Institute.  Over the years Tanya has worked with United States Olympic teams through the USOC, traveling with women’s Team Handball to France and Switzerland and Women’s Volleyball to Puerto Rico.  Her national and state wide involvement has brought valuable experience to WTHS.  Through the Athletic Trainers’ Society of New Jersey, she has served on the Executive Council, Government Relations, Public Relations and Policy and Procedures committees.  She serves as the liaison for the National Athletic Trainers’ Association to the American Academy of Family Physicians and is a committee member on the Council on Employment.  Ms. Dargusch also serves as a Clinical Site Instructor for Rowan University, providing instruction for junior and senior athletic training students who are assigned to WTHS.

She resides in Washington Township with her husband, Jim and two children Katrina and Jarrett.