Welcome Fire & EMS students class of 2016
Welcome Fire & EMS students class of 2016. This year we are striving for a more organized, dedicated and positive year. We’ve already got off to a great start! We are moving quickly and efficiently towards our goal of becoming certified and licensed EMT\Firefighters. Things are going to be quite different, such as being prepared and on top of things. As the chiefs and captains told us this program is a great opportunity and we all should take advantage of it. We don’t want to make this program stressful; we want to have fun while achieving our goals. Student PIO...
Read MoreWelcome Battalion Chief Tony Rezek
We wish to welcome Battalion Chief Tony Rezek to the St. Louis Public Schools Fire-EMS Academy. Chief Rezek is our new Fire Science Instructor. He has a wealth of knowledge in the Fire Service and EMS. Chief Rezek is a retired firefighter from the City of St. Louis Fire Department, and also has been a teacher in Los Angeles and St Louis. He will be assisting in the EMT Program for the first semester, then running the Fire Program the second semester. We will post more in the future about his background as well as all of the Academy Staff. Chief...
Read MoreWelcome Back to School
Welcome back Seniors and welcome to our new Juniors. You are entering an honorable profession where training is a way of life. “Train as if your life, and someone elses’, depends on it… Because it Does!” The first day of school will be on Monday 11 August 2014. My staff and I are eager to get into the swing of things. You will have the opportunity to learn to be a Professional Emergency Medical Technician and/or Certified Firefighter. You will need to work hard and be dedicated. If it was easy, everyone would do it. Chief Ken Riddle...
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