WELL, CARRIE, ALEX, THE SAYING HERE AT OLDHAM COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL IS ONCE A COLONEL, ALWAYS A COLONEL. SO EVEN THOUGH NONE OF THE CURRENT STUDENTS HERE WENT TO SCHOOL WITH OFFICER WILT, THEY STILL DECIDED TO DEDICATE THIS DAY TO SPREADING AWARENESS AND HOPING FOR A FAST RECOVERY SCHOOL. STUDENTS GOT TO SCHOOL HERE EARLY THIS MORNING, ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE SCHOOL STARTED. THEY WERE ALL WEARING BLUE IN SUPPORT OF OFFICER WILT. THEY GATHERED HERE NEAR THE SOCCER FIELD WHERE THEY HELD SIGNS AND WAVED SIGNS TO ON GOERS, LETTING THEM KNOW AND HOPING TO SPREAD AWARENESS AND EXPRESS THEIR CONDOLENCES. DR. ASHLEY BROWN IS THE PRINCIPAL AND SAYS SHE WAS ACTUALLY CONTACTED LAST NIGHT BY HER STUDENTS BECAUSE THEY WERE LOOKING FOR JUST SOME WAY TO HONOR THE FALLEN OFFICER. THAT맥스카지노S WHAT WE DO HERE. OUR COLONEL COMMUNITY IS JUST WE LOVE EACH OTHER. WE SUPPORT EACH OTHER IN GOOD TIMES AND BAD. I MEAN, KIDS ARE KIDS, BUT THIS GROUP IS SPECIAL. AND I COULD NOT BE MORE PROUD TO BE THEIR PRINCIPAL. NOW, DR. BROWN SAYS THIS WAS ALL PLANNED BY THE STUDENTS. AND ALTHOUGH THE STAFF HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT, MANY OF THEM GATHERED OUT HERE. AND THAT맥스카지노S BECAUSE JUST AS YOU MENTIONED, OFFICER WILT, HIS BROTHER AND HIS GIRLFRIEND WENT TO SCHOOL HERE AND FOR A SMALL KNIT COMMUNITY LIKE OLDHAM COUNTY, THAT IN AND OF ITSELF MAKES THEM FAMILY. FOR RIGHT NOW, I맥스카지노M LIVE IN FRONT OF O
Oldham County rallies for hometown hero, former student officer Nick Wilt
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Updated: 5:41 PM EDT Apr 12, 2023
Dozens of students at Oldham County High School gathered Wednesday morning to show support for LMPD Officer Nick Wilt. Currently, he is fighting for his life inside UofL Hospital after he was shot in the head responding to the mass shooting downtown Monday morning.The students took the street holding signs and wearing blue, all to honor their hometown hero. "It's just very scary to think that that could be my dad," said Alexandria Witt, senior student.Witt was among those in the crowd Wednesday morning. She said her dad is an officer in Oldham County, so this story really hit home."To know that Officer Wilt went to my school and lived in my community, " said Witt. "That's just crazy to me; it really puts things into perspective."Officer Wilt and his twin brother Zack graduated from Oldham County High School in 2016.Wilt then immediately joined Oldham County EMS, where he spent time helping save lives in the community. School principal Dr. Natalie Brown believes that's the reason these students are rallying behind him. She said he's one of their own. "As we say here, once a colonel, always a colonel," said Brown. "We love each other, and we support each other in the good and in the bad times.""I hope he knows that he is loved," said Witt.
LA GRANGE, Ky. — Dozens of students at Oldham County High School gathered Wednesday morning to show support for LMPD Officer Nick Wilt.
Currently, he is fighting for his life inside UofL Hospital after he was shot in the head responding to the mass shooting downtown Monday morning.
The students took the street holding signs and wearing blue, all to honor their hometown hero.
"It's just very scary to think that that could be my dad," said Alexandria Witt, senior student.
Witt was among those in the crowd Wednesday morning. She said her dad is an officer in Oldham County, so this story really hit home.
"To know that Officer Wilt went to my school and lived in my community, " said Witt. "That's just crazy to me; it really puts things into perspective."
Officer Wilt and his twin brother Zack graduated from Oldham County High School in 2016.
Wilt then immediately joined Oldham County EMS, where he spent time helping save lives in the community. School principal Dr. Natalie Brown believes that's the reason these students are rallying behind him. She said he's one of their own.
"As we say here, once a colonel, always a colonel," said Brown. "We love each other, and we support each other in the good and in the bad times."
"I hope he knows that he is loved," said Witt.
