'You're preparing for that worst-case scenario': How schools prepare to handle cardiac events
Thanks to regulations at the state and school district levels, officials say proper procedures are in place.
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Thanks to regulations at the state and school district levels, officials say proper procedures are in place.
After the Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest during Monday's football game, high school officials throughtout the area reiterated the importance of safety measures they have in place for athletic events.
Updated 5/6/2021 7:36 AM In her first track and field meet of the season, the Crosstown Classic against Glenbrook North, Glenbrook South senior Sydney Willits won three events. In her second meet, the Prospect Invitational last Saturday, Willits won two individual events and ran on two winning relays to contribute 40 of her team's 79 points in a fifth-place finish at one of the spring's premiere meets. At Prospect, Willits won long jump at 5.75 meters (18 feet, 10 inches), won triple jump at 11.32 meters (37 feet, 2 inches) and led off victorious 400- and 800-meter relays. Joining Abby Milott...