A new partnership between Hixson High and Hamilton County EMS trains students to become emergency medical professionals. On Tuesday and Thursday mornings, students spend four hours at the EMS training center being taught by EMS training officers. In the afternoons, they head back to campus, where there's a lab set up for them to continue their skills practice, test corrections and homework, health science teacher Hannah Bartkiewicz said. Read the full story at the link in our bio. Photo 1 / Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / From left, students Maggie and Nunley and Bradley Dowlen prepare to practice securing and opening an airway on manikins. Photo 2 / Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / From left, students, Maggie Nunley, Abigail Christensen and Bradley Dowlen practice CPR with a training manikin. Photo 3 / Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / Student, Abigail Christensen practices opening an airway on a pediatric manikin. Photo 4 / Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / From left, Abigail Christensen talks abou...