Hannah Guercio demonstrates how blood is separated in the centrifuge and the plasma extracted afterward. See drawing below.
Hannah Guercio demonstrates how blood is separated in the centrifuge and the plasma extracted afterward. See drawing below.

Penta Career Center’s newest program may be starting out small, but it has big aspirations.

This school year, the district in conjunction with Springfield Local Schools, introduced phlebotomy.

The seniors-only program is offered at Springfield’s administrative and education complex in Holland, and is open to seniors in any of Penta’s 16member school districts.

In its inaugural year, the program has 1…