PA 10th grader stops moving school bus
This is what they need to be teaching In schools: Monitoring the driver's pulse and breathing until first responders arrived, utilizing skills some of them learned in health sciences training. Read News Article The Brief A bus driver in western Pennsylvania "passed out" with students on board. When the bus kept rolling, students jumped in to stop it. Tenth grader Alexis Smith was credited with pulling the brake and even checking the driver's pulse before first responders arrived. HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. A Pennsylvania student is being praised for her "heroism" after jumping in to stop her school bus, after the driver had a medical emergency behind the wheel. Alexis Smith , a 10th-grade student at Hollidaysburg Area School District in Pennsylvania, is being widely praised for her heroism after leaping into action to stop a moving school bus when the driver suffered a medical emergency. On September 18, 2026 ,...