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Tragedy, resilience highlighted in First Responders program
HS Students 9-17
A group of Escalon students in the First Responder Program at the high school offer a presentation about the fall of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Several stations were set up in the school’s Performing Arts Center for the 9/11 memorial program on Thursday, Sept. 11. Marg Jackson/The Times
Another new feature this year was an obstacle course of sorts, with students able to put on firefighting turnout gear, go through a darkened area, crawling under and around the obstacles, in order to get to a firefighting dummy and conduct a rescue.