ImPACT Testing

On Tuesday (8/5), Wednesday (8/6) and Thursday (8/7) we will be ImPACT Testing  200 hundred student athletes in room 205. Testing sessions will be at 1:00 pm, 2:00pm and 3:00 pm and will involve 20-25 students per session. I need student athletic trainers every day from 12 pm – 4 pm (4 hour shift) to…

Let the Camps Begin!

This weekend is the first Summer Mentor Camp through WCSMF. If you are attending the first camp, please make sure you arrive a few minutes early, are enthusiastic and cooperative. Remember that you are being evaluated by the athletic trainers and interns. Although I will not be there, I will receive texts, emails and/or calls…

Congratulations Seniors!

On Tuesday, June 4, the Venice High Sports Medicine Team held their annual end of the year banquet. We said good bye to 23 seniors, shared memories of our adventures over the school year and recognized award winners. Congratulations to the following students on their awards: Andrew Chong, Most Improved Student Athletic Trainer Amber Holyfield,…

Sports Medicine Team 2014 – 2015 Update

After the completion of applications and interviews the following students are invited to move forward in the process to become members of the 2014-2015 Sports Medicine Team. Luis B. Howard D. Andrea H. Ruth H. Amber H. Jasmine H. Amanpreet L. Melissa M. Marisol O. Peter P. Gia P. Cesar R. Petra R. Edie S….

Banquet Details

The end of year banquet will be at California Pizza Kitchen (Fiji Way) in Marina Del Rey. It will be on Tuesday, June 3 at 1:15 pm. Yes, there are 5/6 period finals the next day for 10th/11th graders … but everyone still needs to eat lunch! The cost will be $25.00 per person (one…

Hours/Banquet/Awards

Hours have been updated through Friday, May 16. We will have a meeting Monday (May 19) at lunch in Shop 6 to discuss end of year awards, banquet and wrap up. I will need a couple people after school on Monday (3-5) for help with grading.

Hours Update/Meeting

There will be a meeting in Shop 6 at lunch on Monday (5/5) to finish out the schedule for the rest of the year. Hours have been updated in Jupiter Grades to reflect what each student has completed based on 160 hours. This should give you a clear picture of what your 20 week grade…

Washington Day Two

Another action packed day of testing, presentations and fun! The kids were up and in testing rooms by 8:00 am and the excitement did not stop until the awards ceremonies at 6:00 pm. Venice Sports Medicine had students place in 3 testing divisions and the forum presentation. Way to go GONDOS!

Washington Day One

Friday was jam packed with multiple activities. The morning included a wonderful Key Note Speaker by the name of Houston Kraft. He shared a great message about how the little things in life can make a huge difference. The rest of the day was full of testing, meetings, speakers, posters, presentations, socializing, dancing and laughs!

A Very Busy Day!

This post is coming in the wee morning hours of Friday. We had a fantastic day that included a super special visit to Nike World Headquarters, the Nike Company store, P.A.C.E (Portland Athletic Center of Excellence) and finally a road trip to Yakima. Tomorrow morning the competition begins!

Safe Arrived

We have safely arrived in Portland, are settled into rooms and headed to bed! Tomorrow we hit the road at 8:00 for a tour of Nike Headquarters, a shopping excursion, a visit to P.A.C.E. and then on to Yakima.

Washington Trip Information

DO NOT FORGET YOUR PICTURE ID!!!!! Flights: Wednesday – Alaska Air Flight 561 LAX to PDX 5:20 PM – 7:43 PM Sunday – Alaska Air Flight 562 PDX to LAX 5:35 PM – 7:59 PM Wednesday meet at Terminal 6 at LAX at 3:45 PM Hotels: Wednesday Night: Red Lion Portland Airport/7101 NE 82nd Avenue…