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American Heart Association praises Parkway students for Kids Heart Challenge fundraising and CPR training
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An American Heart Association representative told the Parkway School District board on Sept. 10 that district schools raised nearly $65,000 through the Kids Heart Challenge and trained thousands in hands‑only CPR and stroke recognition.
Carrie Bockert of the American Heart Association told the Parkway School District Board of Education on Sept. 10 that Parkway students and families raised almost $65,000 through the national Kids Heart Challenge program and participated in hands‑only CPR and stroke‑recognition training.
Eddie Madison, Parkway’s coordinator of physical education and health, introduced Bockert and described the district’s long‑running partnership with the Association. Bockert said Parkway was one of more than 16,000 schools nationwide that participated in Kids Heart Challenge and that roughly 7,300 Parkway students and families were exposed to hands‑only CPR and stroke‑recognition material last year. She also said…
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