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There’s Good News: Summit High School becomes Oregon’s first school certified in Project ADAM

Published September 10, 2026 1:22 pm

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Bend’s Summit High School has just obtained a new certification that could help them save lives.

Summit is now the first school in Oregon to be certified in Project ADAM, a national program focused on cardiac emergency preparedness.

Summit staff have been trained to respond quickly and effectively to sudden cardiac arrest and use a defibrillator in emergencies.

Now, the school can be ready for the moments where every second counts.

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Kelsey Merison is an Anchor and Multimedia Journalist with KTVZ News. Learn more about Kelsey here.

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