After a decade of success in central Mississippi, high school football coach Jeff Stockstill is heading to the Gulf Coast. On Friday, the Pass Christian School Board of Trustees hired Stockstill as the new head coach for the Pass High Pirates. “We are excited about Coach Stockstill coming in to.
A Mississippi teen undergoing treatment for cancer in Texas was surprised this week by a busload of classmates and educators who staged a mock graduation ceremony for her on the beach.
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Terminally ill Coast student can t make it to graduation. So the ceremony came to her. Anita Lee, The Sun Herald
Apr. 29 Pass Christian High staff members searched for the right words to share with students bereft over the terminal illness of classmate Abby Bosarge, but the 18-year-old whose life is ebbing comforted them instead.
They all gathered Tuesday evening on the beach in Galveston, Texas, for Abby s high school graduation ceremony. Graduation was on her bucket list. She and a community who loves her were determined to make it happen. While she was battling cancer, she was working on her school work, too, said Pass High counselor Melissa Mannion, who was on the beach and will never forget the special evening spent with Abby around a fire. It was really important to her.