On Thursday, Feb. 11, a member of the Templeton Elementary School’s psychology team was found dead at the school, according to the Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
News of the death was first circulated by Narragansett Regional School District Superintendent Chris Casavant in a letter home to the school community.
No students were present or otherwise involved in the situation, the superintendent said. Friday, Feb. 12, was a remote learning day for all students.
NRSD has five mental health specialists on staff, according to the district’s online directory, including three school psychologists, a behavioral analyst, and a board-certified behavioral analyst (BCBA).
This story is unfolding and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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