COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A Cobb County elementary school is mourning the loss of a beloved secretary on Tuesday.
The school district confirmed that a secretary at Mableton Elementary School passed away while at work.
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They say nursing staff and emergency personnel responded immediately, but could not be saved.
While no students were present, the district says the “heartbreaking” loss was felt across the school.
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Counselors and district support staff are being made available for students and staff.
Her name has not been released.
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