Morgan Academy's Caden Tellier died overnight after being injured in his team's football game Friday night.
Morgan Academy's Caden Tellier has died after being injured during his team's high school game on Friday night. Morgan Academy student-athlete Caden Tellier died overnight after sustaining an injury during his team’s game against Southern Academy in Selma.
Michael McLendon, executive director of the Alabama Independent School Association, confirmed the news to AL.com on Saturday morning. “At AISA, we are a close-knit family of schools, and our hearts are heavy as we send our deepest condolences and prayers to Caden’s family, friends, and the entire Morgan Academy community,” McLendon said in a statement. “This loss is unimaginable, and we stand with them in their grief.”McLendon said Morgan Academy will suspend all school activities for the upcoming week to give the community time to come together, reflect and support one another through the loss.
“As a small school, Morgan Academy feels this tragedy even more deeply, and the Alabama Independent School Association is here to offer any support and resources needed to support them as they grieve,” he said. “We ask that our entire AISA family and the people of Alabama join us in prayer for peace and comfort for Caden’s family and the Morgan Academy community as they navigate this difficult time of mourning.
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