A high school is honoring the memory of one its students by offering potentially life-saving tests to ninth graders.
Each year for the past 14, Waldwick High School in Waldwick, New Jersey, has teamed up with the Sean Fisher Memorial Foundation to provide cardiac screenings for its freshmen.
About 85 freshman student-athletes lay down for the 15-minute test to detect any heart abnormalities."We have. We have definitely caught a bunch and all those students received follow up care with doctors," Waldwick High School Principal Kevin Carroll said.His family members say he never complained of any symptoms before suddenly collapsing.
This year's screenings took on added importance and urgency for families in the wake of last month's frightening on-field cardiac arrest experienced by the Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin.
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