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Thursday | April 30, 2026

When Training Became Real: EMT Students Save Their Instructor’s Life

“I was in this classroom doing the scenario, and the next thing I remember is Les James yelling at me to wake up… wake up.” Longtime Emergency Medical Services (EMS) adjunct instructor Karl Arps recounts the moment when life took a dramatic turn for him and his students. He was in the back of a

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Wednesday | October 25, 2023

Student Spotlight: Channing Parkman

Career Program: Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic Originally From: Rice LakeCurrent Residence: Green BayAttended FVTC: Fall 2023 – Spring 2024 Why did you choose this career program? During high school I was fortunate enough to receive an internship with the Rice Lake Fire Department. I thoroughly enjoyed my time there, and decided to pursue classes in emergency services at the same time I

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Monday | June 10, 2019

Student Spotlight: Morgan Krivitz

Emergency Medical Technician Career Program: Emergency Medical TechnicianHometown: MilwaukeeCurrent Residence: NeenahAge: 19Attended FVTC: Spring 2019 – Summer 2019 Why did you choose the Emergency Medical Technician program? I chose to study this field to make a difference in the world. Knowing I helped at least one person makes me happier than words can describe. What are you learning

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Thursday | March 12, 2015

Double Duty: EMT & Fire Protection

Spring 2015 Appleton native Bryce Sternhagen is doubly committed to a career in public service. For 20-year-old Bryce Sternhagen, success is all about setting goals and gaining as much education and experience as possible. The double-major student at Fox Valley Technical College is enrolled in both the Fire Protection Technician and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) programs while working part-time.