Janice Watkins Obituary, Member Of Pittsburgh King PreK-8 Has Died
Janice Watkins Obituary, Death – It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that I write to inform you of the sudden and tragic passing of Ms. Janice Davis-Watkins, one of our dedicated and beloved teachers here at King PreK-8. On September 14, 2023, we lost not just a teacher but a beacon of light in our school community. Ms. Davis-Watkins’ untimely departure has left an irreplaceable void that will be felt by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Ms. Davis-Watkins was more than just an educator; she was an integral member of our school family. Her unwavering commitment to educating children and her exceptional ability to foster deep, positive relationships with her students, colleagues, and families set her apart. Her impact on our students’ lives will be remembered and cherished forever.
During these challenging times, our thoughts and prayers go out to the Davis-Watkins family and friends. We share in your grief and offer our deepest condolences. Ms. Davis-Watkins’ legacy will live on in the countless lives she touched, and her memory will forever be etched in our hearts.
The health and well-being of our students are of utmost importance, especially during moments of loss like this. We encourage parents, guardians, and caregivers to engage in open conversations with your children. Allow them to share their feelings, ask questions, and express their reactions. Connecting with trusted peers and adults can provide solace and support during these emotional times.
Tomorrow, we will have additional personnel at the school to provide support for both our staff and students as we navigate through this difficult period together. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us if you or your child needs assistance or someone to talk to.
In closing, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for the outpouring of kindness and support from our extended school community. Your strength and unity are invaluable as we come to terms with this heartbreaking loss. Together, we will honor the memory of Ms. Davis-Watkins and continue her legacy of love, compassion, and dedication to our students.
Sincerely,
Principal Gordon