Learning to save a life

Students in Jackie Jackson’s Charles Hays’ Certified PE class are currently working on their Bronze Star Certification at the Earl Mah Centre. In the photo lifeguard Kendall Shepard shows the correct way to work with victims of an accident in water.

Students in Jackie Jackson’s Charles Hays’ Certified PE class are currently working on their Bronze Star Certification.

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Nov. 2, 2011 10:00 a.m.
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