Exeter High Sophomore Dies

A 16-year-old sophomore died at his home this week, according to a school official.

Superintendent Michael Morgan today confirmed the death of the student, a boy. He said he could not release his name or further information because family members were being contacted first.

His death was termed "untimely," according to a notice school officials sent to parents today. The news had also spread to students, who after school was let out today said they learned of the death.

Last year, the school community , who died by suicide.

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