Ithaca Staff receives life-saving training

ITHACA, Wis (WRCO / WRCE) – This week, The City of Reedsburg Ambulance Crew traveled to The Ithaca School District and trained many school staff in CPR, First Aid, AED, Stop The Bleed, and other medical responses.

According to Ithaca Schools, it’s staff are committed to the students and community in and out of the classroom.

Becoming certified in CPR is a large part of that commitment. Currently, nearly all of Ithaca’s staff, from bus drivers to custodians are certified in Basic Life Support.

An Ithaca spokesperson thanked the Reedsburg Ambulance Crew, in a recent press release:

Thank you to City of Reedsburg Ambulance for supporting our school and community, and thank you to our staff for their dedication in this and so many ways.

*Story co-authors Adam D. Hess and Juli Thompson are employees of the of the Ithaca School District. In addition, Adam is an employee of WRCO FM and Civic Media.

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