Erin Baker - Co-Owner & Chief Instructor

Jan 1997
Mar 1997
Dec 1998
Jun 2001
Jan 2002

Jun 2002
Oct 2003
Mar 2004

Jun 2004
Jul 2004

Credentials:






Future Goals:

Began Songahm Taekwondo in Cottage Grove, Oregon
Set goal to become an instructor after assisting with a Tiny Tiger class
Earned 1st Degree Black Belt, entered Leadership Program
Oregon ATA Forms & Sparring State Champion
Earned 2nd Degree Black Belt, began managing the Cottage Grove academy
Oregon ATA Forms & Sparring State Champion
Earned full ATA instructor certification
Became co-owner of the Cottage Grove academy with sister, Morgan Baker
Oregon ATA Triple Crown State Champion
Earned 3rd Degree Black Belt

ATA Certified Instructor
ATA Level 3 Tournament Judge
ATA Level 2 Weapons Judge
Disruptive Student Management Instructor
Mid-range Jahng Bong Instructor
Healthcare Provider CPR & AED Certified

Achieve 4th Degree Black Belt in October, 2007
   
Morgan Baker - Co-Owner & Senior Instructor
Jan 1997
Jun 1998
Dec 1998
May 2001
Apr 2003
Jun 2003
Mar 2004

Jun 2004
Jun 2005


Jun 2006


Jun 2007



Credentials:












Future Goals:
Began Songahm Taekwondo in Cottage Grove, Oregon
Earned 1st Degree Black Belt
Entered Leadership Program
Earned 2nd Degree Black Belt
Earned 3rd Degree Black Belt
Oregon ATA Triple Crown State Champion
Became co-owner of the Cottage Grove academy with sister, Erin Baker
ATA Top Ten Finalist – 10th in Traditional Weapons
ATA Top Ten Finalist – 7th in Traditional Weapons
Oregon ATA Triple Crown State Champion
Earned full ATA instructor certification
ATA Top Ten Finalist – 4th in Traditional Forms, 5th in Traditional Weapons
Oregon ATA Forms & Weapon State Champion
ATA Top Ten Finalist – 8th in Traditional Forms, 6th in Traditional Weapons
Oregon ATA Forms & Weapon State Champion

ATA Certified Instructor
ATA Level 3 Tournament Judge
ATA Level 3 Weapons Judge
Mid-range Jahng Bong Instructor
Long-range Jahng Bong Instructor
Single Ssahng Jeol Bong Instructor
Double Ssahng Jeol Bong Instructor
Ssahng Nat Instructor
Olympic Sparring Instructor
Healthcare Provider CPR & AED Certified
Oregon Emergency Medical Technician – Basic
Level 1 Firefighter

Achieve 4th Degree Black Belt in October, 2007
Enter Paramedic Training
Become Level 2 Firefighter
   
Simina Ryckenbusch - Head Instructor
Oct 1999
May 2001
Feb 2003
Jun 2004
Feb 2005
Jun 2005
Mar 2006
Jun 2006

Jun 2007


Credentials:






Future Goals:
Began Songahm Taekwondo in Cottage Grove, Oregon
Earned 1st Degree Black Belt
Earned 2nd Degree Black Belt, entered Leadership Program
Oregon ATA Forms & Sparring State Champion
Earned 3rd Degree Black Belt
Oregon ATA Forms & Weapon State Champion
Earned full ATA instructor certification
ATA Top Ten Finalist – Bronze Medal in Traditional Weapons
Oregon ATA-Xtreme Weapon State Champion
ATA Top Ten Finalist – 8th in ATA-Xtreme Weapons
Oregon ATA-Xtreme Forms & Weapon State Champion

ATA Level 3 Tournament Judge
ATA Level 2 Weapons Judge
ATA Certified Instructor
Ssahng Nat Instructor
Level 1 Gum Do Instructor
Healthcare Provider CPR & AED Certified

Achieve 4th Degree Black Belt in February 2008
Future ATA School Owner
   
Michelle Thurston - Assistant Instructor
Apr 1998
Jul 1999
Apr 2000

Credentials:



Future Goals:
Began Songahm Taekwondo in Cottage Grove, Oregon
Earned 1st Degree Black Belt
Earned 2nd Degree Black Belt

ATA Level 2 Specialty Trainer
ATA Level 3 Tournament Judge
Healthcare Provider CPR & AED Certified

ATA Certified Instructor in September 2007
   
Lisa Iverson - Assistant Instructor
Jun 2004
Jan 2005
Jun 2005
Jun 2006
Aug 2006
Jun 2007

Credentials:



Future Goals:
Began training at Bakers’ ATA Martial Arts Academy
Joined Leadership Program
Oregon ATA Forms State Champion
Oregon ATA Triple Crown State Champion
Earned 1st Degree Black Belt
Oregon ATA Triple Crown State Champion

ATA Level 1 Certified Trainer
CPR Certified
Practicing Emergency Veterinarian

Achieve 2nd Degree Recommended Black Belt in September 2007
ATA Level 2 Specialty Trainer in September 2007
Achieve 2nd Degree Black Belt in December 2007
   
Janon Rogers - Asst. Instructor, Program Director
Dec 2004
Jan 2006
Feb 2007

Credentials:



Future Goals:
Began training at Bakers’ ATA Martial Arts Academy
Joined Leadership Program
Earned 1st Degree Black Belt

ATA Level 1 Tournament Judge
Healthcare Provider CPR & AED Certified
Certified Tax Repairer

Level 1 Certified Trainer in September 2007
Achieve 2nd Degree Black Belt Recommended in February 2008
Achieve 2nd Degree Black Belt in April 2008
     
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