Beating hearts: Collierville High earns special health designation
Jason Sharp (from left), Jaimee Lapham and Jenna Connelly perform a cardiac arrest drill at Collierville High School on Monday, Feb. 14. CHS became the first “Heart Safe School” in West Tennessee’s Project ADAM. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Jason Sharp rushes into action during a cardiac arrest drill at Collierville High School in front of a group of certifying doctors from Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Feb. 14, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Jaimee Lapham helps perform a cardiac arrest drill at Collierville High School in front of a group of certifying doctors from Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Feb. 14, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Jaimee Lapham administers CPR during a cardiac arrest drill at Collierville High School in front of a group of certifying doctors from Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Feb. 14, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Jaimee Lapham and Jenna Connelly (right) take apart the practice dummy after a cardiac arrest drill at Collierville High School in front of a group of certifying doctors from Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Feb. 14, 2022.(Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Collierville High is the first school in West Tennessee to be certified as a Heart Safe School under Project ADAM, which encourages and trains people on the use of AEDs.
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Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.
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