Photo Gallery: Estancia High’s Medical Academy helps prepare students for careers in the medical field

Students Gisselle Suarez, left, and Allyson Maring practice taking vitals signs on a manikin during the Estancia Medical Academy.

Students Miriam Arriage, left, and Stephanie Arellano practice emergency compressions on a manikin baby during an Estancia Medical Academy class Thursday.

Students Jacob Olson, left, and Giovani Garcia practice handling a manikin baby that simulates crying and sleeping during the Estancia Medical Academy.

Estancia Medical Academy student Gisselle Suarez and teacher Hayato Yuuki practice taking vitals signs on a manikin that simulates heart rate, blood pressure and temperature.

Student Jacob Olson is strapped onto a gurney as Estancia Medical Academy classmates simulate taking him to a hospital.

Teacher Hayato Yuuki demonstrates to student Jacob Olson, right, how to raise a gurney to the proper height during an Estancia Medical Academy class.