Boating accident Aruba. Cassidy Murray

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Local middle school student dies on vacation with family in Aruba (unknown)

Cassidy Murray, a seventh-grade student at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, died Wednesday in Aruba.

“There are no words to describe the tragic loss of this vibrant young girl who had so much to offer and her whole life ahead of her." "Cassidy had a special gift for uniting classmates with her smile, laugh and genuine kindness. "She wasted no time creating her own unique mark on the MS campus.

Middle school student from Milton dies in boating accident in Aruba (unknown)

Cassidy Murray, a seventh-grader at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, died Wednesday. Read more on Boston.com.

Each of us, adults and children, who are affected by this acutely sad news will need to grieve and process in our own unique way,” read Price’s email. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and all those who are deeply affected by Cassidy’s death.” Milton Superintendent James Jette called her an “outstanding and joyful” student. School on Monday will start with class meetings. “Cassidy had a special gift for uniting classmates with her smile, laugh, and genuine kindness. People just gravitated to her, drawn by her great sense of fun and camaraderie.”

13-year-old Massachusetts girl dies in boating accident in Aruba (unknown)

A 13-year-old Massachusetts girl died in a boating accident during a vacation to Aruba with her family, news outlets reported. Cassidy Murray, a Milton ...

Cassidy transferred to Buckingham Browne & Nichols School for this academic year. Guidance counselors were made available Friday to students and staff who needed support. She was also proud of her Irish heritage, WCVB reported.

Milton girl, 13, killed in boating accident in Aruba, is remembered as ‘an angel’ with ‘an ear-to-ear smile’ (unknown)

Cassidy Murray, a seventh-grader at Buckingham Browne & Nichols, was fatally injured in a boating accident Wednesday evening, her grieving family said ...

In a note on the door, the family asked for privacy and said officials at the Cambridge school will speak on their behalf. “This is a young man who has just been through the unimaginable these last few days and anything we can do to support him is really important.” On Saturday, BB&N will open its middle school for parents and students who wish to gather, Price said. “She was just an infectious, kind kid who it literally took no time for to become part of our community ... it’s such a tragedy that we lost someone so special.” Cassidy was also known for taking on new challenges with a sense of adventure and joy.” “Her friends knew from the very first week of school that she would be a trusted, warm confidant with a great sense of fun and camaraderie.

Students Mourn Mass. Teen Killed in Boating Accident in Aruba (unknown)

Grief counselors will be on hand at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge on Saturday as students mourn the loss of a fellow middle school ...

"Each of us, adults and children, who are affected by this acutely sad news will need to grieve and process in our own unique way. "We all hold the Murray family—Linda, David, and Adam—close in our thoughts and hearts," she continued. She wasted no time creating her own unique mark on the MS campus," Price said in her letter. "Cassidy entered the Middle School this year as a 7th grader, based in part on the strong recommendation of her brother Adam, a BB&N 10th grader who joined the Middle School four years ago. "At this moment, as we all struggle to make sense of this tragic news, we need to support each other, and especially Cassidy’s and Adam’s classmates and friends, as we navigate through the complex process of coping with our grief." Cards and service dogs were available.

Middle school student from Milton dies in a boating accident in Aruba (unknown)

The Superintendent of the Milton Schools, Thomas Jette, confirmed Cassidy Murray's passing, reflecting on her achievements as a student when she attended ...

Despite transferring, Cassidy left an indelible impression on her peers and the faculty and staff at both the Glover Elementary School which she attended prior to Pierce Middle School.” “Cassidy entered the Middle School this year as a 7th grader, based in part on the strong recommendation of her brother Adam, a BB&N 10th grader who joined the Middle School four years ago. Cassidy was also known for taking on new challenges with a sense of adventure and joy, whether it was drama class, where she was always up for any game or scene, or playing hockey this winter for the first time—after many years dedicated to gymnastics.” “We all hold the Murray family—Linda, David, and Adam—close in our thoughts and hearts. “It is with broken hearts that we share the news of the tragic passing of our daughter, Cassidy. Cassidy’s beautiful spirit, genuinely kind heart, bright mind, and joyful zest for life will be profoundly missed by all who knew and loved her. To put it simply, we are devastated,” according to the statement from BB&N.

Massachusetts Teen Killed in Boating Accident in Aruba (unknown)

Cassidy Murray, a seventh grader at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, was killed in a boating accident while on vacation with her family in.

"Each of us, adults and children, who are affected by this acutely sad news will need to grieve and process in our own unique way. "We all hold the Murray family—Linda, David, and Adam—close in our thoughts and hearts," she continued. Then on Monday, faculty and students will gather to start the day in class meetings.

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