SAN JOSE — A pupil was discovered unresponsive Monday in a swimming pool throughout a summer season camp program on the Harker College in West San Jose, in accordance with college officers.
In an announcement offered to the Bay Space Information Group on Wednesday morning, Head of College Brian Yager mentioned that the scholar was taking part in a swimming session, with lifeguards current, once they have been discovered unresponsive. The lifeguards and a nurse carried out CPR on the scholar till paramedics arrived.
The coed remained on the hospital in an unknown situation as of Wednesday morning. Authorities didn’t specifiy the particular person’s age, gender or metropolis of residence.
“As educators and fogeys, we share a deep love for our youngsters,” Yager mentioned. “The incident (Monday) is simply heartbreaking. The well being and security of our campers and college students are at all times paramount. The varsity will likely be reviewing all processes and protocols involving our summer season camp swimming program and totally investigating what occurred.”
The incident happened at Harker’s decrease college, considered one of 4 campuses for the Ok-12 non-profit personal college. The decrease college serves college students from kindergarten to fifth grade and is positioned on 4300 Bucknall Street, simply south of West Campbell Avenue in West San Jose.
Yager added that the college will present counseling companies to campers, college students and workers within the wake of the incident. Camp companies have been canceled for the rest of the week. No different particulars in regards to the incident have been revealed.
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