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Apr 21, 2026

VALLEY FORGE SUICIDE

 

VALLEY FORGE SUICIDE

TWO NORTHEAST OHIO SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED TODAY AND TOMORROW FOLLOWING THE SUICIDE OF A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT THAT RESULTED IN A SCHOOL EVACUATION YESTERDAY AFTERNOON IN PARMA. 
BOTH VALLEY FORGE AND NORMANDY HIGH SCHOOLS CLOSED NOT ONLY TODAY BUT ALSO TOMORROW. AS THE DISTRICT SAYS, THE FOCUS RIGHT NOW IS ON SUPPORT. THEY SAY THAT A GRIEF COUNSELORS AND A CRISIS SUPPORT TEAMS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF OVER THESE NEXT TWO DAYS. AND THIS ALL STEMS FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON WHEN POLICE SAY THEY WERE CALLED TO VALLEY FORGE HIGH SCHOOL 10 FOR A LARGE DISTURBANCE IN THE CAFETERIA. WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED, THEY SAY THEY FOUND AN 18-YEAR-OLD FEMALE STUDENT WITH A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND. SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE SHE DIED.
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