Monticello Elementary student dies from crash

WAYNE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The Wayne County Schools community is mourning the loss of a fourth grade student who tragically died following a car crash last week.

According to Superintendent Wayne Roberts, Caroline Alvarez, a student at Monticello Elementary, passed away as a result of the accident. In a statement, Roberts expressed condolences and asked for continued thoughts and prayers for Caroline’s family and friends.

Grief counselors and support staff are available at the school to help students and teachers cope with the loss in the days ahead.