Students Learn CPR/CCR

Seventh and eighth graders learned an important life skills recently in their phy ed classes. In fact, they learned some life-saving skills. A team from the West Bend Fire Department provided the students with instruction and practice in CPR/CCR and AED.

Students learned the technique of providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation/cardiocerebral resuscitation and practiced on training mannequins.  They also learned about the proper method of using an automated external defibrillator (AED) device and alerting 9-1-1 regarding an emergency situation.

State statutes require CPR and AED instruction for students in grades seven through twelve.