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Cypress Falls High School
Sports Medicine

What is Sports Medicine?
     The prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.

What is a Student Athletic Trainer?
     As a student athletic trainer, you will work with over 800 athletes participating in 17 sports and 57 different teams. This will include the preparation of first aid kits, supplies and equipment for practices and games. You will learn first aid wound management, injury care, taping, wrapping and CPR. Students will be taught many forms of rehabilitation and assist in the rehabilitation of injured athletes. Students will also learn organizational and record keeping skills. Participation in the Sports Medicine Program will require a considerable time demand. Coaches and athletes depend on the Student Athletic Trainers for their assistance and care. Working as a Student Athletic Trainer requires dependability and responsibility. You will be required to attend The Greater Houston Athletic Trainer Society workshop each year and prepare a poster for the workshop.

Your Future:
     Sports Medicine prepares student interested in the Medical and Allied Health fields profession. You can learn the basics of health care and apply the skills and knowledge attained while working in the athletic training setting. There is also the possibility of earning a college scholarship in sports medicine.

Expectations:
  ü Responsibility
  ü Dedication
  ü Motivation
  ü Dependability
  ü Organization
  ü Interested in medical or allied health career
  ü Wants to be a part of a unique organization
  ü Maintain passing grades and conduct
  ü Long hours (10-20 hours/week)
  ü Have PRIDE in yourself, your work and our program


Awards:
     At Cypress Falls we work on a point or hour system for gaining awards. One hour of work is equal to 1 point. There are also several other ways of gaining points.
500 points = Certification
1,000 points - Letter Jacket
1,500 points = Caduceus lapel pin
2,000 points = Plaque

If you are interested:
     Please fill out the application and submit it online or return it to the training room. All applicants will be interviewed and notified of selection. If you or your parents have any question, please feel free to contact Robert Maniscalco (Doc) or Mrs. Garman at 281-856-1054. Thank you for your interest.

    

Student Athletic Trainer Application