Training Staff-Student Trainers (08-09)
2008-2009 Student Athletic Training Staff
Whitney Allen
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Rockwall
Hometown: Rockwall, TX
Personal Hobbies: Shopping and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Falcons
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Terrell Owens
Why did you choose TJC? "I heard about it through my high school trainer."
Stefanie Davis
Classification: Freshman
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Rockwall
Hometown: Rockwall, TX
Personal Hobbies: Shopping and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Falcons
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Terrell Owens
Why did you choose TJC? "I heard about it through my high school trainer."
Stefanie Davis
Classification: Freshman
Major: Sports Medicine
High School: Newman Smith
Hometown: Carrollton, TX
Personal Hobbies: Reading, dancing, and singing
Favorite Sports Movie: Love & Basketball, Coach Carter
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Tony Romo, Eli Manning
Why did you choose TJC? "To be in the trainer program and received a scholarship."
High School: Newman Smith
Hometown: Carrollton, TX
Personal Hobbies: Reading, dancing, and singing
Favorite Sports Movie: Love & Basketball, Coach Carter
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Tony Romo, Eli Manning
Why did you choose TJC? "To be in the trainer program and received a scholarship."
Christina Deckard
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Palestine
Hometown: Palestine, TX
Personal Hobbies: Reading
Favorite Sports Movie: Love & Basketball
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Reggie Bush
Why did you choose TJC? "I chose TJC because I heard they had a great Athletic Training program plus it was close to home."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Palestine
Hometown: Palestine, TX
Personal Hobbies: Reading
Favorite Sports Movie: Love & Basketball
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Reggie Bush
Why did you choose TJC? "I chose TJC because I heard they had a great Athletic Training program plus it was close to home."
Demont Edwards
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Dayspring Christian Academy
Hometown: Mesquite, TX
Personal Hobbies: Playing sports
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Jason Witten
Why did you choose TJC? "It's a very positive place."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Dayspring Christian Academy
Hometown: Mesquite, TX
Personal Hobbies: Playing sports
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Jason Witten
Why did you choose TJC? "It's a very positive place."
Preston Florence
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
High School: Sabine
Hometown: Liberty City, TX
Personal Hobbies: Playing sports, working out, and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Friday Night Lights
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Texas Rangers
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Michael Young
Why did you choose TJC? "It gave me the opportunity to get a good quality education."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
High School: Sabine
Hometown: Liberty City, TX
Personal Hobbies: Playing sports, working out, and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Friday Night Lights
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Texas Rangers
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Michael Young
Why did you choose TJC? "It gave me the opportunity to get a good quality education."
Joey Frare
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: The Colony
Hometown: The Colony, TX
Personal Hobbies: Sports and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Minnesota Vikings
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Adrian Peterson
Why did you choose TJC? "The hands-on experience and the friendly atmosphere."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: The Colony
Hometown: The Colony, TX
Personal Hobbies: Sports and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Minnesota Vikings
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Adrian Peterson
Why did you choose TJC? "The hands-on experience and the friendly atmosphere."
Bri'Anne Hadnot
Classification: Sophomore
Major: Health and Kinesiology
High School: Woodville
Hometown: Woodville, TX
Personal Hobbies: Reading, writing poetry, and playing the guitar
Favorite Sports Movie: League of Their Own
Favorite Pro Sports Team: San Antonio Spurs
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Dewayne Wade
Why did you choose TJC? "A good student training and nurses program."
Classification: Sophomore
Major: Health and Kinesiology
High School: Woodville
Hometown: Woodville, TX
Personal Hobbies: Reading, writing poetry, and playing the guitar
Favorite Sports Movie: League of Their Own
Favorite Pro Sports Team: San Antonio Spurs
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Dewayne Wade
Why did you choose TJC? "A good student training and nurses program."
Briana Hobbs
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
High School: The Colony
Hometown: The Colony, TX
Personal Hobbies: Riding ATV's and listening to music
Favorite Sports Movie: Rudy
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Jason Witten
Why did you choose TJC? "The excellent training program and I enjoy the Tyler atmosphere."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
High School: The Colony
Hometown: The Colony, TX
Personal Hobbies: Riding ATV's and listening to music
Favorite Sports Movie: Rudy
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Jason Witten
Why did you choose TJC? "The excellent training program and I enjoy the Tyler atmosphere."
Jessica Lair
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Tyler Lee
Hometown: Tyler, TX
Personal Hobbies: Working, reading, and learning sign language
Favorite Sports Movie: Hardball
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Detroit Pistons
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Chauncey Billups
Why did you choose TJC? "The wonderful training program."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Tyler Lee
Hometown: Tyler, TX
Personal Hobbies: Working, reading, and learning sign language
Favorite Sports Movie: Hardball
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Detroit Pistons
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Chauncey Billups
Why did you choose TJC? "The wonderful training program."
Heather Sanford
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Cedar Hill
Hometown: Cedar Hill, TX
Personal Hobbies: Sports
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Tony Romo
Why did you choose TJC? "It's a small campus and has awesome people."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Cedar Hill
Hometown: Cedar Hill, TX
Personal Hobbies: Sports
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Tony Romo
Why did you choose TJC? "It's a small campus and has awesome people."
Chase Satterwhite
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
High School: Rockwall-Heath
Hometown: Heath, TX
Personal Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, mudding, and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Jason Witten
Why did you choose TJC? "I liked it after my interview and visit."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
High School: Rockwall-Heath
Hometown: Heath, TX
Personal Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, mudding, and hanging out with friends
Favorite Sports Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Jason Witten
Why did you choose TJC? "I liked it after my interview and visit."
April Strowenjans
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Forney
Hometown: Cedar Hill, TX
Personal Hobbies: Hanging out with friends and riding my four-wheeler
Favorite Sports Movie: Facing the Giants
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Green Bay Packers
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Tony Romo
Why did you choose TJC? "I know the campus well and have heard about their medical departments."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Athletic Training
High School: Forney
Hometown: Cedar Hill, TX
Personal Hobbies: Hanging out with friends and riding my four-wheeler
Favorite Sports Movie: Facing the Giants
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Green Bay Packers
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Tony Romo
Why did you choose TJC? "I know the campus well and have heard about their medical departments."
Kei Utsumi
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
Hometown: Yokohama, Japan
Personal Hobbies: Sports, especially baseball and soccer
Favorite Sports Movie: Bull Durham
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Seattle Mariners
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Ichiro Suzuki
Why did you choose TJC? "It's the biggest community college in Texas, the scholarship opportunity, hands-on experiences, great athletics, and great athletic training program."
Classification: Freshman
Major: Kinesiology
Hometown: Yokohama, Japan
Personal Hobbies: Sports, especially baseball and soccer
Favorite Sports Movie: Bull Durham
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Seattle Mariners
Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: Ichiro Suzuki
Why did you choose TJC? "It's the biggest community college in Texas, the scholarship opportunity, hands-on experiences, great athletics, and great athletic training program."
