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The Catoctin Community Mourns
Nick DiGregory
I remember vividly the moment and then drove back onto the road. suicide awareness among veterans. 2012 by David D. Luxton, Ph.D.,
when I first heard the news. I had It was later that I learned about I don’t know the details about illustrated that high-risk groups,
just arrived at my day job, and Jesse Hubbard’s death, which Jesse’s passing, but do know that his among which preteen and teenage
as I clocked in for the morning, occurred in the same week. He passing was way too soon. girls are included, were more
I passed my boss. A young and graduated from Catoctin last While our community has come susceptible to depression and
happy guy in his mid-twenties, spring, while Sienna was a junior together fiercely, and publicly, to suicidal behavior when exposed to
my boss rarely conveyes any kind this year. I am in my early twenties battle bacterial meningitis with negative or aggressive content on
of negative emotion. That’s how I and know the excitement of life, Catoctin freshman, Wyatt Black, the the Internet. Since 2006, a growing
knew something was up. As I passed and I am saddened that these two hidden battle that led to suicide for number of child suicides have been
him on the way to the office, he was will not have the opportunity to Sienna Michele Caselle resonates linked directly to specific posts or
visibly perplexed, so I asked him if experience that. I know that their with me on a deep level. Sienna’s comments on websites or social
anything was wrong. friends and families will miss them death brings to light a growing trend media.
“Did you hear the news?” he tremendously. in child suicide, identified by some With the escalating trend of child
asked me, seemingly dumbfounded Through social media, I have as the “silent epidemic.” suicide linked to a growing social
at my ignorance. “A girl from watched my community come We’ll never know the reason media presence, it is more important
Catoctin passed away. She together in support of Sienna Sienna chose suicide, but according than ever for every person to be
committed suicide.” and her family, and in support to the Centers for Disease Control involved in suicide prevention. The
Later that day, as I was driving of Jesse and his family. So many and Prevention’s Division of exercise of proper social media
home, my mother texted me a link have reached out with love Violence Prevention, suicide rates habits, as well as an understanding
to the obituary. I pulled off the and compassion, and so much among preteen and teenage girls of suicidal traits, can help prevent
road so that I could read through bittersweet beauty has come in the have more than tripled since 1999. the further loss of young lives.
it. Sienna Michele Caselle. Only memories of them both. Suicide continues to be the leading For more information about
sixteen years old. My heart sank as In memorial to Sienna, every cause of death for children under the suicide statistics and prevention,
I looked over the memorial photo; website or social media page with age of fourteen, and it has become a visit the National Institute of Mental
there was just so much youth, her name on it has been flooded particular threat for young girls. Health website at www.nimh.nih.
vibrance, and joy in her face. I had with well wishes from friends and Researchers debate the primary gov or the American Foundation for
never known her personally, but I strangers alike, offering strength causes of this increase; most agree Suicide Prevention website at www.
had seen her name in The Catoctin and peace. A new non-profit that the growing trend of impersonal afsp.org.
Banner several times before, and I organization, which Sienna was communication through texting If you suspect that someone is
remembered that she was something working on with her father before and social media is driving more exhibiting suicidal behavior, call the
of a cross-country star. I whispered her death, is being formed and will, girls toward depression and suicidal National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
a little prayer for her and her family, amid other things, help to promote behavior. A study conducted in at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
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The Catoctin Community Mourns
Nick DiGregory
I remember vividly the moment and then drove back onto the road. suicide awareness among veterans. 2012 by David D. Luxton, Ph.D.,
when I first heard the news. I had It was later that I learned about I don’t know the details about illustrated that high-risk groups,
just arrived at my day job, and Jesse Hubbard’s death, which Jesse’s passing, but do know that his among which preteen and teenage
as I clocked in for the morning, occurred in the same week. He passing was way too soon. girls are included, were more
I passed my boss. A young and graduated from Catoctin last While our community has come susceptible to depression and
happy guy in his mid-twenties, spring, while Sienna was a junior together fiercely, and publicly, to suicidal behavior when exposed to
my boss rarely conveyes any kind this year. I am in my early twenties battle bacterial meningitis with negative or aggressive content on
of negative emotion. That’s how I and know the excitement of life, Catoctin freshman, Wyatt Black, the the Internet. Since 2006, a growing
knew something was up. As I passed and I am saddened that these two hidden battle that led to suicide for number of child suicides have been
him on the way to the office, he was will not have the opportunity to Sienna Michele Caselle resonates linked directly to specific posts or
visibly perplexed, so I asked him if experience that. I know that their with me on a deep level. Sienna’s comments on websites or social
anything was wrong. friends and families will miss them death brings to light a growing trend media.
“Did you hear the news?” he tremendously. in child suicide, identified by some With the escalating trend of child
asked me, seemingly dumbfounded Through social media, I have as the “silent epidemic.” suicide linked to a growing social
at my ignorance. “A girl from watched my community come We’ll never know the reason media presence, it is more important
Catoctin passed away. She together in support of Sienna Sienna chose suicide, but according than ever for every person to be
committed suicide.” and her family, and in support to the Centers for Disease Control involved in suicide prevention. The
Later that day, as I was driving of Jesse and his family. So many and Prevention’s Division of exercise of proper social media
home, my mother texted me a link have reached out with love Violence Prevention, suicide rates habits, as well as an understanding
to the obituary. I pulled off the and compassion, and so much among preteen and teenage girls of suicidal traits, can help prevent
road so that I could read through bittersweet beauty has come in the have more than tripled since 1999. the further loss of young lives.
it. Sienna Michele Caselle. Only memories of them both. Suicide continues to be the leading For more information about
sixteen years old. My heart sank as In memorial to Sienna, every cause of death for children under the suicide statistics and prevention,
I looked over the memorial photo; website or social media page with age of fourteen, and it has become a visit the National Institute of Mental
there was just so much youth, her name on it has been flooded particular threat for young girls. Health website at www.nimh.nih.
vibrance, and joy in her face. I had with well wishes from friends and Researchers debate the primary gov or the American Foundation for
never known her personally, but I strangers alike, offering strength causes of this increase; most agree Suicide Prevention website at www.
had seen her name in The Catoctin and peace. A new non-profit that the growing trend of impersonal afsp.org.
Banner several times before, and I organization, which Sienna was communication through texting If you suspect that someone is
remembered that she was something working on with her father before and social media is driving more exhibiting suicidal behavior, call the
of a cross-country star. I whispered her death, is being formed and will, girls toward depression and suicidal National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
a little prayer for her and her family, amid other things, help to promote behavior. A study conducted in at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
$
We’re offering instant savings of 2000 on the
most eficient unit on the planet. And, with the
additional 30% federal tax credit, there’s never Includes variable capacity 7 Series,
been a better time to upgrade to WaterFurnace! installation accessories and a choice
of communicating thermostat and/or
zoning system. Exp 6/24/16.
SALES • SERVICE • MAINTENANCE
1-866-500-HEAT • Holtzople.com
