Alpine district lays out resources available after 9th grader dies by self-inflicted gunshot wound on field trip

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Alpine district lays out resources available after 9th grader dies by self-inflicted gunshot wound on field trip

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Published on Sep 25, 2025, 12:58:36 PM
Total time: 00:18:58

Episode Description
A 9th grade student from Orem has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.. this happened in front of classmates on a field trip. Holly and Greg learn more about the support being offered to students and staff after this tragedy, with Dr. Kim Jones is the Director of Student Support Services and Andrea Paxman, the Director of Counseling in the Alpine School District. Rob Smith, Superintendent of the Alpine School District, also joins the show to explain the impact this has had on the district community.
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