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1. MSU-Billings MastersAthletic Training Education Program(ATEP) Tayna Flanagan MS Ed, ATC, CSCS
Program Director
2. Frontier Conference Volleyball Tournament November 2007 – held at RMC – provided additional Athletic Training coverage to the teams and tournament
Provided “Care Bags” with info about Billings
Places to eat
Entertainment for families
Bags donated by KOA and info by Rimrock Mall information booth
3. ASMSU-B: Jacket Athletic Training Organization (JATO) January 2008 – student organization was created for Athletic Training students
Has the opportunity for community involvement as well as alumni
President: Liz Flom
Vice President: Dave Allred
4. Day of Dance – JATO Project February 23rd, 2008 – held at Rimrock Mall
St. V’s Healthcare and the Spirit of Women
For Cardiovascular Health
Educated public about simple ways to achieve cardiovascular health
Provided handout with simple exercises
Provided map of walking trails in Billings area
5. Clothes & Food Drive - JATO Project May 2008
Finals week
Collected 2-3 loads of food for food bank
4-5 car loads of clothes for local shelter
6. Fall Enrollment: 2008-2009 2nd Year Students 1. Jyae Hur, South Korea
2. Jene Reinhardt, Broadview, MT
3. Linda Givens, Big Sandy, MT
4. Dave Allred, Idaho
5. Kyra Hofeld, Idaho
6. Liz Flom, Oregon
7. Stacey McIntyre, Alaska
8. Courtney Krueger, Wisconsin
1st Year Students 1. Amar Sutrawe, India
2. Courtney Warren, Nevada
3. Elizabeth Price, Washington
4. Amanda Barrett, Minnesota
5. Jeff Luebbe, Nebraska
7. Professional Internships Jyae Hur - Chicago Cubs Farm team in Phoenix, and Boise, ID baseball teams
Kyra Hofeld - Cincinnati Reds Farm team with our own Billings Mustangs
Dave Allred - Billings Outlaws spring-summer
Chris Cornish - Billings Outlaws February – beginning of May
8. Clinical Hours ATEP students assisted with RMC & MSU-B Fall camp 2 a-day practices. (Aug 11-16)
Football, Volleyball, Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Cross Country
Aug. 18 – May: students at RMC, MSU-B, West HS, Senior HS, Skyview HS, Central HS and Laurel HS to assist with practices and learn the routine of being a Certified Athletic Trainer
All sports and aspects of Athletic Training
9. Cumulative Community Exposures Each day = 800-900 students + coaches + administrators + parents
5-6 days a week
August – May
10. Certification Passing Rate 3 students took National Exam
2 passed on first try (66%)
National average passing rate for 1st time test takers is 35%
All 3 students have passed
Waiting for other 2 students to take exam
11. Student Placement Chris Cornish (England):
Professional Soccer team in Texas - mid May
Ann Wittkopp (Montana):
has a job in New York Takehisa Wada (Japan):
Professional Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy: Queens, New York
Yu-Chia Lo (Taiwan):
has a job in Cleveland, Tennessee
Eonho Kim (South Korea):
pursuing PhD in Oklahoma
12. Research Injury rates when comparing artificial turf against grass – severity and occurrence rates (Dave Allred)
Pending: Use rates of performance enhancement supplementation (Linda Givens)
Pending: Effects of dehydration and cognitive performance using the ImPact Concussion testing system (Liz Flom)
Pending: Nutrition and ACL rates (Jene Reinhardt)
Pending: Electrical Stimulation – decrease recovery time and increase performance (Courtney Warren)
Pending: Effects of caffeine on peak anaerobic output (Courtney Krueger)
13. Continuing Education for Community Certified Athletic Trainers Hosted Approved Clinical Instructor Training August 4th at 6 p.m.
Purpose: Train Clinical Site instructors for proper paperwork and supervision regulations for ATEP students
Provides CEU opportunities for local ATCs
14. Carpe Diem!