5th grade student recognized after showing calm, poise in crisis situation

NEWBURGH, Ind (WEHT) – A 5th grader from John H. Castle Elementary School was recognized for demonstrating calm and poise when a family member was suffering a medical emergency.

The Ohio Township Fire Department states on October 28, 2025, Elizabeth Chambers showed exceptional bravery, compassion and maturity during a challenging situation that necessitated calling 911.

Officials state she remained composed, acted quickly and ensured emergency personnel arrived promptly and at the appropiate location…

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