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Highland Park community member dies in ‘tragic incident’ outside on school grounds

In a letter to the community, Superintendent Kristina Nicosia says counseling services are available for students and staff.

Lanette Espy

Nov 16, 2023, 8:07 AM

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The Highland Park Public Schools district says a “tragic incident” occurred Wednesday morning outside on school grounds.

The school district says a community member passed away before the school day started. They didn't say what school it happened at or what happened.

In a letter to the community, Superintendent Kristina Nicosia says counseling services are available for students and staff.

The number to the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) was also provided in the letter.

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