Crafton Hills College Celebrates 83rd Paramedic Class Graduation

Crafton Hills College (CHC) graduated its 83rd Paramedic Class on Thursday, July 9 at 6 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. The 16 graduates are Elijah Covarrubio (Big Bear City), Joshua DeHart (Hemet), Chad Glaum (Nuevo), John Grounds (Redlands), Brian Kalousek (Corona), Robert Keay (Running Springs), Christopher Kilmer (Pinon Hills), Steven Lee (Riverside), Ricky Ouellette (Wildomar), Michael Padilla (Highland), Diego Salas (Perris), Michael Sanchez (Moreno Valley), Braiden Santos (Rancho Cucamonga), Bradyn Spaccarotelli (Rancho Cucamonga), Travis Tayler (Yucaipa) and Jeremie York (Corona). They each completed the 10-month program, attending classes Monday-Thursday, and finishing 600 hours of field work. Run under the auspices of the Emergency Medical Services division, the Crafton Hills College Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).