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Athletic Health Care and Fitness Tech Prep. Six District Educational Compact Theodore Roosevelt High School Kent, Ohio Mr. Terry Slattery, ATC Mr. Toby Jurging, ATC, CSCS. Frequently Asked Questions. What is the Six District Educational Compact?
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Athletic Health Care and Fitness Tech Prep Six District Educational Compact Theodore Roosevelt High School Kent, Ohio Mr. Terry Slattery, ATC Mr. Toby Jurging, ATC, CSCS
Frequently Asked Questions What is the Six District Educational Compact? What is Athletic Health Care and Fitness College Tech Prep? What is College Tech Prep? What advantages does College Tech Prep offer? What is a Career Passport? How do you apply for the Initiative?
What is the Six District Educational Compact? Theodore Roosevelt High School Tallmadge High School Stow-Munroe Falls High School Hudson High School Cuyahoga Falls High School Woodridge High School Provides Career Technical Education programs, College Tech Prep initiatives, services and resources to over 25,000 students in the Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson, Kent, Stow-Munroe Falls, Tallmadge and Woodridge school districts 23 different Career Technical Education programs 3 College Tech Prep initiatives
What is Athletic Health Care and Fitness Tech Prep? • Hands-on Tech Prep initiative that provides knowledge and real-life experiences through rigorous and relevant curricular instruction in the prevention, recognition, treatment, rehabilitation and administration of athletic, as well as, other common injuries and health care conditions
What is Athletic Health Care and Fitness Tech Prep? • 2-year College Tech Prep initiative • Opportunity for students to learn in a variety of styles and learning environments • Career interest areas include: Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Emergency Services, Fitness, Medicine, Nursing, Physical Education, and more
What is Athletic Health Care and Fitness Tech Prep? • AHCF I – Level I • Instructor – Mr. Toby Jurging, ATC, CSCS • Meets at Roosevelt daily from 7:35-10:15am • 3 credits (1 science) • Areas of Concentration • Anatomy/Physiology • Introduction to care and prevention • Emergency response and care • Basic clinical skill competencies
What is Athletic Health Care and Fitness Tech Prep? • AHCF II – Level II • Instructor – Mr. Terry Slattery, ATC • Meets at Roosevelt daily from 12:00-2:35pm • 3 credits • Areas of Concentration • Evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of common injuries/conditions • Design, implementation, and theories of cardiovascular, strength, conditioning, and nutritional programs • Certification in First Aid/CPR/AED • Career development including professional shadows and research opportunities
What is a College Tech Prep Initiative? A curricular alignment between a career/technical education program and a specific academic area within an institution of higher education Opportunity to earn college credit for students meeting academic requirements while still in high school Academically and clinically challenging
What is a College Tech Prep Initiative? • Athletic Health Care and Fitness is the first College Tech Prep initiative in the state of Ohio to be aligned with two institutes of higher education (Kent State University and The University of Akron) offering Baccalaureate Degree program majors
What advantages does College Tech Prep offer? Opportunity to earn college credit at a greatly reduced cost per credit hour Academic challenge and clinical skill development Interaction with collegiate academic instructors, mentor students, and Allied Health Care professionals Head start in the health career field of choice.
How are the Tech Prep Credits earned? University of Akron Representatives: Nicole Mullet Stacy Buser Rachelle Kapler Dr. Ron Otterstetter • University of Akron • Fitness and Wellness (1 credit) • Successful completion (80%) of computer based exam given at UA • Concepts of Health and Fitness (3 credits) • Successful completion (80%) of computer based exam given in April at UA • Medical Terminology (3 credits) • Successful completion of UA web-based self-directed course (80% average)
How are the Tech Prep credits earned? KSU Representative: Dr. Kim Peer • Kent State University • Fitness for Life (3 credits) • Successful completion (80%) of the AHCF Tech Prep 2-yr program and enrollment into any KSU Allied Health Care major
What is a Career Passport? • Professional portfolio that includes: • Skill Competencies • Student Resume • Letters of Recommendation • Certificate of Course Completion • Career Experiences, Projects, Awards, Etc. • Passport requirements • 95% attendance • “B” or better average • Competency completion • Senior Research Project
What is a Career Passport? • Requirements needed to receive a Career Passport • 95% attendance over two years • “B” or better average • Successful completion of skill competencies • Successful completion of Senior Research Project
Where are they now? Class of 2010 • 25 completers: 12 TRHS, 5 SMFHS, 1 CFHS, 3 THS, 2 HHS, 2 WHS • All 25 enrolled in 4-yr college degree programs • $250,000.00 in scholarships • University of Notre Dame, University of Akron, Kent State University, Ohio Univiversity, University of Toledo, Bowling Green State University, Walsh University, University of Southern Florida • Allied Health Care Professions: Athletic Training, Nutrition, EMT/Paramedic/Firefighting, Nursing, Pre-Med, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Exercise Physiology, Health Administration, Pharmacy
Where are they now? 1998-2010 Graduates (12 yr. program history) 201 AHCF College Tech Prep initiative completers 177 Completed/Working/Studying Allied Health Care professions 88%
Where are they now? Past Program Graduates Include: Certified Athletic Trainers Registered Nurses Exercise Physiologists Physical Therapy Assistants Physician/Medical School Physical Education Teacher Forensic Science Strength/Conditioning Specialist EMT/Paramedic/Firefighters Radiology Technician Speech and Audiology Specialist
How do you apply for the program? • Acceptance to the College Tech Prep initiative is competitive upon completion of an application • All candidates for the initiative are reviewed for selection by a professional screening placement committee • Class size is limited
Thank You For Your Interest ! Mr. Terry Slattery, ATC 330-676-8779 330-618-1614 ke_tslattery@kentschools.net Mr. Toby Jurging, ATC, CSCS ke_tjurging@kentschools.net