Local mom asks for chair at graduation for daughter who died by suicide; district says no. by Paige Barnes, WKRC. Fri, April 18th 2025 at 10:17 PM. Updated Thu, May 1st 2025 at 8:31 PM. 7.

A chair is temporary, just for a few hours during the graduation, and you don’t even have to acknowledge it if you don’t want to, you know. So that’s where I’m not understanding,” she said.

He deserves a chair at Mishicot graduation. Paxton Armbruster would be graduating with the Class of 2025 on June 1. He took his life by suicide in February 2022. Tom Dombeck.

The district said it consulted with the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement. An empty chair at graduation is considered a “permanent memorial” and can unintentionally glorify suicide, ...

A chair is temporary, just for a few hours during the graduation, and you don’t even have to acknowledge it if you don’t want to, you know. So that’s where I’m not understanding,” she said.

A chair is temporary, just for a few hours during the graduation, and you don’t even have to acknowledge it if you don’t want to, you know. So that’s where I’m not understanding,” she said.

A chair is temporary, just for a few hours during the graduation, and you don’t even have to acknowledge it if you don’t want to, you know. So that’s where I’m not understanding,” she said.

A chair is temporary, just for a few hours during the graduation, and you don’t even have to acknowledge it if you don’t want to, you know. So that’s where I’m not understanding,” she said.