NC. Sarah has distinguished herself as an outstanding student and
leader with a commitment to community service. As part of a senior
service class, she recently traveled to
Belize
to work on several projects of benefit to residents there. Sarah
is eager to explore health professions through the Fellowship’s
observational rotations. She loves outdoor activities, mountain
biking and camping, and also enjoys cooking.
Summer
Camp Scholarship Awarded
The
2008 Bertrand & Blanche Letendre Student Athletic Training Summer
School Scholarship has been awarded to Hannah Frantz. Ms. Frantz is a
junior at
Proctor
Academy
in
Andover
,
NH where she participates in soccer, basketball and lacrosse. She's
been interested in medicine since she would wrap gauze around her
Barbies. The combination of interests in sports and medicine has led
to her interest in athletic training. Congratulations, Hannah!
NATA
Abstracts Accepted
An abstract titled, "Monitored
Rehab Functional Squat Coordination Test: Reliability, Learning Curve
and Eccentric-Concentric Performance Comparisons" has been
accepted for presentation at the June meeting of the National Athletic
Trainers Association in St. Louis, MO. This abstract is based on work
performed by Lindsay Labore, Larnie Boquiren, Pam Russell and Laura
Decoster.
Another
abstract, Face
Mask Removal Efficiency in a Newly Designed Quick Release Face Mask
Attachment System will also be presented at the NATA meeting.
Collaborators on this project include Erik Swartz,
Laura Decoster, J. Raskow and Adam Hernandez.
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