High Point University graduate student, Johnathon Friar, was recognized by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association with a Life Saver Certificate.
High Point University student helps save Atkins High School student’s life
Second-year graduate student Johnathon Friar jumped into action one Tuesday early March after a student collapsed and stopped breathing. Author: Terrence Jefferies (WFMY News 2) Published: 1:32 PM EDT May 28, 2021 Updated: 1:39 PM EDT May 28, 2021
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. A graduate student from High Point University was honored Friday for saving a Winston-Salem high schooler’s life, according to school officials.
Johnathon Friar is a second-year student in the Master of Science athletic training program at HPU.
The grad student jumped into action one Tuesday in early March after a student had collapsed.
"From the beginning we’ve said, ‘We’ve got to make our comeback stronger than our setback.’ That’s something we said every practice, and they did, for sure. So I’m really, really