PARSIPPANY — Parsippany Police Dispatchers received a 911 call reporting that a male student had collapsed and was unresponsive at Central Middle School, at approximately 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 3.
Dispatchers were further advised that CPR was in progress by staff at the School. Par-Troy Emergency Medical Services, Saint Clares Paramedics, along with multiple Parsippany Police Patrol Units responded to the scene.
Emergency Personnel immediately began treating the victim upon their arrival. Par-Troy Emergency Medical Services and Saint Clares Paramedics transported the student, with police escort, to Morristown Medical Center.
The student is currently in critical condition.
Preliminary investigation indicates that the student was participating in gym class when he asked to be excused to the bathroom.
A short time later other students utilized the same bathroom and alerted the gym teacher that something may be the matter with the person in the bathroom stall.
Staff immediately responded to the victim and began rendering aid.
