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18. Teachers are just people

Reply to C Moon (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2015, 08:53 PM

Mar 2015

Maybe it was a hostile workplace. Maybe that's just where she was when the pain was too much. Maybe she didn't want to be found by her children (if she had any).

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Placentia Teacher Found Hanging In High School Classroom [View all] C Moon Mar 2015 OP

Is it certain she committed suicide MissDeeds Mar 2015 #1

Wow. Didn't think about that. Great question! C Moon Mar 2015 #2

Probably a number of answers to your question that made sense to her at the time. NCTraveler Mar 2015 #3

There are some reports that her father had also died by suicide pinboy3niner Mar 2015 #4

+1 C Moon Mar 2015 #11

Placentia? really? Romeo.lima333 Mar 2015 #5

Yes, really. MineralMan Mar 2015 #6

Omg. cwydro Mar 2015 #13

Unfortunately it doesn't appear to have been pleasant, welcoming and satisfying to this woman mythology Mar 2015 #16

True enough. I doubt the original namers MineralMan Mar 2015 #17

First read of the name hooked me also, thought it was placenta. uppityperson Mar 2015 #15

yea me too then i saw what it was and i know theyre not the same but still Romeo.lima333 Mar 2015 #22

Sad Sherman A1 Mar 2015 #7

Horrible. I wonder what happened? Initech Mar 2015 #8

That's the high school I would have attended in the 70's IDemo Mar 2015 #9

Mental illness. Iris Mar 2015 #10

+1 C Moon Mar 2015 #12

Jesus, those kids. progressoid Mar 2015 #14

Teachers are just people REP Mar 2015 #18

I had a grade school teacher in Placentia who killed herself at home IDemo Mar 2015 #19

Good lord, that's awful. C Moon Mar 2015 #20

I don't know whether the teaching job was a factor in either case IDemo Mar 2015 #21