Laurel County Public Schools is deeply saddened to announce the unexpected passing of Candice Brackett, a teacher at Colony Elementary. Ms. Brackett was a beloved first-grade teacher and a cherished member of the Colony Elementary school community. She will be remembered for her patience, kindness, love for learning, and dedication to her students.
Please keep Ms. Brackett's family, her students, and the entire Colony Elementary School community in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Grief counselors will be available for students and staff on Monday.