Chester High School hosts Red Cross blood drive

CHESTER – The Chester High School Student Council held its annual Spring Red Cross Blood Drive in February of 2023 and collected 16 usable units of blood. Both Red Cross staff and CHS Student Council members kept busy throughout the day as students and community members donated blood. CHS hosts a fall and spring drive each year. Jim Beers Photo

Anarosa Ruiz, Ary Shipley, and Jack Heffernan of the Chester High School Student Council check-in potential blood donors at the recent CHS Student Council Red Cross Blood Drive. The drive collected 16 usable units of blood. CHS hosts an annual fall and spring drive. Jim Beers Photo

Tyler Halterman donates blood at the recent Chester High School Red Cross Blood Drive. The event was sponsored by the CHS Student Council and was open to both the school and the public. Halterman has been donating blood for approximately 20 years and has given 50 units. Jim Beers Photo

Chester High School student, Briley Miles, donates blood at the Spring 2023 Student Council Red Cross Blood Drive. The event was a huge success with both community members and Chester High School students donating blood to help save lives. CHS hosts two drives each school year, one in the fall and another in the spring. The 2023 Spring Drive collected a total of 16 usable units. Jim Beers Photo