Dover-Sherbonne High School student killed in tennis boat accident has been identified as Sadie Mauro

DOVER – A 17-year-old girl was killed Friday night Tennis boat accident He was identified as Sadie Mauro, who was scheduled to become a senior at Dover-Sherborn High School.

The crash happened in Chesapeake Harbor, Tennessee. Massachusetts State Police said: Six people were on board when the boat crashed into a jetty. A teenage boy was also taken to Cape Cod Hospital with head injuries.

« I’m going to hug my kids really tight this evening — and I hope you do, too, » Superintendent Beth McCoy said in a letter to families.

The High School Library is open on Mondays from 10 am to 12 noon for the gathering of students and teachers. Counselors will be available and service dogs will be on hand.

Principal John Smith said in a letter to families that the school community was « devastated and heartbroken ».

« Sadie’s smile could light up a room, she had a heart of gold and a sweet spirit, » Smith said. « She had a very strong sense of self and a love of adventure and anything outdoors. A hard-working student and great athlete, Sadie was genuine and effortlessly kind. »