> > Zack graduated from high school less than a year ago. The girl friend was still a student. Naturally, things were rather quiet at the high school today. They lost another student a couple of weeks ago.
> >
> > Life is tough. These things never get easy.
> > Howard
>
> I'm sorry, Howard. We've been going through the same thing here, having lost two former students in less than a month.
>
> It's the loss of the potential that seems to hit home more than anything else.
>
> I'll be thinking of you and their families.
>
> teach

It's all part of being a teacher. We get to know so many kids.
Howard