At the Thursday, Dec. 4 Clarksville City Council meeting, Councilman and Mayor Pro Tem Brian Zacharias honored a staff member and student of Kirkwood Middle School for their heroic efforts the previous month.
The brave acts of heroism, by Kirkwood’s lead custodian Stephanie Prusynski and student Murphy Stanger were witnessed by others during the busy lunch period at the school’s cafeteria.
Zacharias, who teaches STEM classes at Kirkwood Middle School, told the audience that a sixth-grade student began to choke after having a totally obstructed airway…