A Reminder Photo Story by Wyatt Blankenship

On Wednesday April 19, various officials from the Paoli Police Department, Orange County Sheriff's Department, Orleans Police Department, Indiana State Police, Paoli Volunteer Fire Department, IU Health Paoli Hospital, and Lifeline, with assistance from seniors Treyvin Street, Nova Nichols, Cailyn Baechle, and junior Micaela MacDonald, created a mock crash demonstration to remind all Prom goers of the importance of making good choices on Prom night.

School Resource Officer John Deaton announces the beginning of the mock crash demonstration to clarify the students' understanding of the scene.

Senior Adin Monroe adjusts his video camera to get the best view of the crash scene.

Senior Nova Nichols, the underage character under the influence and driver in the demonstration, wakes up from the crash to find her cousin senior Treyvin Street deceased and their friends senior Cailyn Baechle and junior Micaela MacDonald gravely injured.

Paoli Police Department officer Chris Cook comes in to deal with the situation.

Paoli Police Department K9 Officer Zach Cook comes in on the other side to respond to the incident.

Paoli Fire Department Rescue Engine 14 arrives at the situation.

Paoli Fire Department Engine 141 arrives on scene.

With the first round of First Responder teams on scene, the efforts to manage the crash scene began.

Assistant Superintendent Dr. Sherry Wise, the very emotional family member charcter in the crash, reacts to the terrible scene that unfolded.

Paoli Fire Department personnel tear apart the vehicle to get everyone involved in the accident out.

First responders continue the extraction of the crash victims.

A wider view of the crash scene.

Emergency personnel take apart the car.

With the car disassembled, fire rescue officials prepared senior Cailyn Baechle for Airlift to the nearby Paoli IU Health Hospital.

The Paoli Air Evac team arrives on scene to airlift Senior Cailyn Baechle to the nearby Paoli IU Health Hospital to recieve treatment for her injuries

Orange County Prosecutor Holly Hudelson delivers a reminder to all prom goers to make good decisions on Prom Night to keep everyone safe

School Resource Officer John Deaton announces the conclusion of the mock crash demonstration and dismisses the students back to the building to resume class.

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