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FHS Students Earn CNA Nurse Certification, National Nurses Week Begins

May 6-12 marks National Nurses Week as three FHS students become certified CNA nurses.

are flourishing for students at Foxborough High School.

On May 3, a lunch was held in the guidance office for students who became certified CNA nurses this year. Certified CNA nurses from Foxborough included junior Christina Shaer, senior Kayleen Whall, and senior Rebecca Crichton.

Whall will study nursing at Endicott College next year and Crichton will further her nursing studies at Fitchburg State University.

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Executive Director of the Attleboro Area School to Career Partnership, Christine LaChance and Foxborough Career Specialist, Ellen Pillsbury, both attended the certified CNA lunch.

Foxborough's students nursing certifications fell in line with National Nurses Week. National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May 6 through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale - the founder of modern nursing. 

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