Suicide Awareness Event Scheduled In Wake Of Student Death

Mooresville NC

01 December, 2021

10:29 AM

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MOORESVILLE, NC — The Mooresville Graded School District and the town of Mooresville will hold a suicide awareness event Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Mooresville Performing Arts Center, 160 S. Magnolia St. The event, titled "Talk Saves Lives" will be led by Susan Tolle, a volunteer with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, according to the Mooresville Tribune. Tolle is not only a volunteer, she almost lost her own daughter to suicide, according to Spectrum News. The event comes on the heels of a student suicide at Mooresville High School in November. A student was discovered in a school bathroom on campus in what was later declared a suicide. Students were dismissed immediately and offered grief counseling. The entire community is invited to the talk Wednesday night. Live in Mooresville? Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and download our free mobile app on Android or iPhone.