In Loving Memory of Ana Zarkovic
Harrison Hills Middle School Student Tragically Passes Away
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that the Harrison Hills School District and the entire community share the heartbreaking news of the passing of Ana Zarkovic, a bright and beloved student of Harrison Hills Middle School. Ana’s untimely passing has left her family, friends, teachers, and peers in shock and mourning as they try to process this unimaginable loss.
A Beloved Student and Friend
Ana was known for her kindness, her warm smile, and the joy she brought into the lives of everyone around her. At Harrison Hills Middle School, she was not just a student, but a friend to many, always willing to lend a hand, share a laugh, or brighten someone’s day. Her teachers recall her as a respectful and hardworking student, full of potential and promise.
Her classmates describe her as compassionate and uplifting, someone who could make others feel included and cared for. She had a gentle spirit and a loving heart, qualities that will never be forgotten by those fortunate enough to know her.
Community in Mourning
The news of Ana’s passing has deeply impacted the Husky community, as the middle school and surrounding neighborhoods come together to grieve and support one another. To honor Ana’s memory and to show solidarity with her grieving family, the school and community members are encouraging everyone to wear pink—a symbol of love, compassion, and remembrance.
This act of unity represents not only the community’s respect for Ana’s life, but also a demonstration of the strength and support that will continue to surround her loved ones during this difficult time.
A Life Gone Too Soon
While Ana’s passing leaves a tremendous void, her life will always be remembered for the light she brought to others. Her laughter, her kindness, and her presence will live on in the hearts of her family, her friends, and all who knew her.
The Harrison Hills School District has arranged grief counseling and support services for students, staff, and families who may need help navigating the pain of this devastating loss. Counselors will be available in the coming days to provide comfort, resources, and guidance for those in mourning.
Final Thoughts
Losing someone so young and full of life is an unbearable tragedy. As the community comes together to honor Ana, there is comfort in knowing that her memory will remain a lasting part of the Husky family.
Our deepest condolences go out to Ana’s family, friends, classmates, and teachers. May they find strength in one another and peace in the cherished memories of a life that, though cut far too short, was filled with love and meaning.
Rest in peace, Ana Zarkovic. You will be forever missed and always remembered. 💗
