MANATEE, FL : Lakewood Ranch High School mourns loss of two students in crash on State Road 64 at Pope Road on Monday, 17th September 2018

After two Lakewood Ranch High School students were killed in a crash, the school is offering resources to help grieving students and staff.

A crisis team and counselor are at the school Monday in the aftermath of the sudden loss of Chase Coyner, 17, and 15-year-old Matthew Powers in a crash night on State Road 64 at Pope Road. They will be available throughout the day to meet with students and staff, said School District of Manatee County spokesman Mike Barber.

Barber did not immediately know Monday morning if any memorials or special events were being held at Lakewood Ranch High School for Coyner, who was a senior, and Powers, a sophomore. Media, he said, would not allowed on campus Monday.

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