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Stagg Student Pursues Dreams in Medicine
Senior Daniel Strama plans to make a life out of helping others.
Daniel Strama dreams of becoming a cardiologist, ever since he played with a toy stethoscope as a kid.
Sun-Times Media recently featured the Stagg High School senior. Strama completed a certification as an emergency medical technician, according to the feature. His interests at school extend into the sciences:
“I’ve always been interested in science. It has been my best course, and I like learning about the body,” said Strama, who said he works hard to maintain his grades.
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The EMT course is new to Stagg, according to the article. The class is taught three days a week and is in conjunction with Trace Ambulance Service.
Strama plans to attend the University of Chicago next year.
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