Georgia student dies after completing presentation
By The Associated Press
Posted 7:40AM on Saturday, December 20, 2014
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) A Georgia high school student collapsed and died after completing a school presentation. <br />
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A spokesman for the Cobb County school system said Lassiter High School senior Arjun Chopra returned to his desk after completing a presentation for one of his finals and then collapsed. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead. <br />
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Lassiter Principal Chris Richie posted a message on the school's website that remembered Chopra as ``a generous young man always willing to share his knowledge with others.'' <br />
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Friday was the last day of classes before the holiday break, but the principal said counselors will be available to students during the break.