Trophy Cases

Trophy Case Accessibility Checklist: Safer, More Inclusive School Recognition Displays

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• Accessibility , Trophy cases , School recognition

Schools invest significantly in recognition displays honoring athletes, scholars, donors, and community members. Yet many trophy cases built decades ago were designed without today’s accessibility standards in mind. Fixed glass cases mounted at standing eye level, dense plaques engraved in small text, and hallways crowded with trophy cabinets can exclude students who use wheelchairs, visitors with low vision, and anyone who cannot comfortably approach or read the display.