The students’ unwavering resolve, readiness to act without hesitation, and capacity for teamwork under pressure transformed a potentially fatal situation into a story of survival and hope.
Brave Heroes
Students from Layton Christian Academy in Utah turned into real-life heroes with incredible acts of bravery and quick thinking.
Typical Day
Bridgette Ponson, an academic adviser at the school, was walking with her children one day when their lives took a turn after being in a car accident.
What Happened
Unluckily, a driver who was blinded by the sun hit them. Brightley, her daughter, was able to crawl out, but Bridgette and her little boy were not as lucky.
Help!
Bridgette and her son ended up buried under the car. Upon seeing this, the students of Layton Christian Academy didn’t hesitate and immediately rushed towards the car, swarming around it in a desperate attempt to save the trapped victims.
Group Effort
The students gave all their strength to lift the car, which allowed an adult to pull Bridgette and her son to safety.
They’re Safe
Bridgette and her son were immediately rushed to the hospital, where she underwent successful surgery.
Thank You!
Andrew, Bridgette’s husband, thanked everyone deeply and felt relieved after the successful procedure.
Young Heroes
Chris Crowder, the head of the school, and Dominique Childis, who assisted in the rescue, recognized the quick actions of the students that saved the lives of Bridgette and her son. The bravery of these students was key to Andrew’s family’s survival.
Watch how these high schoolers jumped in to rescue a mother and a child from a car accident in the video below.
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