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Canton High School Employees Honored as Heroes
Two staff members helped save a student's life last fall.
Editor’s note: We published this story earlier in the week, but here it is again in case you missed it.
A pair of Canton High School staff members have been honored by the American Red Cross for their role in saving a student’s life last fall, the Hartford Courant reported.
School nurse Diane Sodaro and technology specialist Andy Buckle used a defibrillator and performed CPR on an unconscious student whose heart had stopped beating in the lunchroom in Sept. 2014.
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The student they saved is now back at the school.
The two were presented the Lifesaving Hero Award by the Red Cross in March.
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Read more at www.courant.com.
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