UW-Parkside to hold annual Community Partnership Celebration
SAMANTHA DIETEL
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UW-Parkside professor Carey Watters, left, poet Monica Wilson and UW-Parkside student Sophia Lefeber pose for a photo in front of the most recent mural installation done in partnership with Watters' advanced graphic design course. The mural, called "Wall Poems #8" at 1236 13th St. in Racine, features an excerpt from Wilson's poem "Rooftop." Lefeber created the mural design.
KENOSHA — The University of Wisconsin-Parkside will recognize this year’s Outstanding Partnership Award winner at the university’s annual Community Partnership Celebration on Friday, April 24.
UW-Parkside soccer players cheer for their teammates, coaches and athletic department staff after they received recognition awards from the American Heart Association on Wednesday.
UW-Parkside Athletic Trainer Kaela Johnson, from left, received an AHA award Wednesday, along with soccer player Jamie LeComte, head coach Jason Zitzke, Assistant Athletic Director for Events and Operations Ryan Ridley (on behalf of the university), and Kenosha Fire Department staff Fernando Arreola and Matthew Chada (on behalf of KFD Fire Engine 6 and Med 6).
Kaela Johnson, right, accepted a recognition award from Katie Connolly, left, on Wednesday for her quick action and administration of CPR to a soccer official who suffered a cardiac arrest in September.
Jaime LeComte, right, accepted a recognition award from Katie Connolly, left, for his quick action after a soccer official suffered cardiac arrest during a Sept. 14 match.
Jason Zitzke, right, accepted an award of recognition from the American Heart Association from Katie Connolly, left, for quickly getting an AED onto the field after a soccer official collapsed.
Matthew Chada, center, and Fernando Arreola, right, accepted an award from Katie Connolly on behalf of the Kenosha Fire Department and Rescue Squad Engine 6 and Med 6.
Ryan Ridley, from left, accepted an award on behalf of the University of Wisconsin-Parksaide, and Jamie LeComte, Kaela Johnson and Jason Zitzke received awards for their individual actions during a Sept. 14 soccer match.
Seven photos from the American Heart Association's recognition of UW-Parkside on Oct. 15
Representatives from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside athletics department and soccer team accepted awards from the American Heart Association on Wednesday recognizing them for their fast action saving a soccer official suffering from cardiac arrest at a September match.
UW-Parkside soccer players cheer for their teammates, coaches and athletic department staff after they received recognition awards from the American Heart Association on Wednesday.
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UW-Parkside Athletic Trainer Kaela Johnson, from left, received an AHA award Wednesday, along with soccer player Jamie LeComte, head coach Jason Zitzke, Assistant Athletic Director for Events and Operations Ryan Ridley (on behalf of the university), and Kenosha Fire Department staff Fernando Arreola and Matthew Chada (on behalf of KFD Fire Engine 6 and Med 6).
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Kaela Johnson, right, accepted a recognition award from Katie Connolly, left, on Wednesday for her quick action and administration of CPR to a soccer official who suffered a cardiac arrest in September.
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Jaime LeComte, right, accepted a recognition award from Katie Connolly, left, for his quick action after a soccer official suffered cardiac arrest during a Sept. 14 match.
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Jason Zitzke, right, accepted an award of recognition from the American Heart Association from Katie Connolly, left, for quickly getting an AED onto the field after a soccer official collapsed.
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Matthew Chada, center, and Fernando Arreola, right, accepted an award from Katie Connolly on behalf of the Kenosha Fire Department and Rescue Squad Engine 6 and Med 6.
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Ryan Ridley, from left, accepted an award on behalf of the University of Wisconsin-Parksaide, and Jamie LeComte, Kaela Johnson and Jason Zitzke received awards for their individual actions during a Sept. 14 soccer match.
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UW-Parkside professor Carey Watters, left, poet Monica Wilson and UW-Parkside student Sophia Lefeber pose for a photo in front of the most recent mural installation done in partnership with Watters' advanced graphic design course. The mural, called "Wall Poems #8" at 1236 13th St. in Racine, features an excerpt from Wilson's poem "Rooftop." Lefeber created the mural design.