Avery Kroll Car Accident – On the evening of January 5, 2025, Avery Kroll, a 12th-grade student at North Newton Jr/Sr High School, was involved in a single-car accident that resulted in severe injuries.
Despite being transported to the hospital, Avery succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Avery was an active member of the North Newton community, participating in various school events and activities. Her involvement extended beyond the classroom, as she frequently volunteered at school functions and supported her peers. She will be remembered for embodying the spirit of the Spartan family.
The news of Avery’s passing has deeply affected students, teachers, and staff, leaving the community in shock and disbelief. Support efforts are underway to assist those most impacted by this tragedy.
As the community mourns this significant loss, local authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident. Further details will be provided as they become available.
In honor of Avery’s memory, the school is organizing a candlelight vigil to be held on January 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the school gymnasium. All community members are invited to attend and pay their respects.
For those seeking support during this difficult time, grief counseling services are available at the school. Please contact the school administration for more information.