"It is with great heartbreak and sadness that Adair County Schools has learned that Alaina Kay Adams a Junior at Adair County High School, passed away Friday afternoon due to an automobile accident.

"As a district, we send our condolences and prayers to Alaina's family. Our prayers also go out to Alaina's many friends and loved ones. We pray that God wraps his comforting arms around Alaina's family and friends in their time of loss and grieving.

"Adair County School's Crisis Response Team, made up of trained counselors, will be on site at each school on Monday to talk with students, parents and staff as they process their grieving and loss.

"Thank you for your support of our students and staff as we work together to cope with this tragedy. Please feel free to contact your child's school if you feel that someone needs to check on or speak with your child.

"Again our thoughts, prayers and condolences are extended to the Adams Family."