{"id":352078,"date":"2025-11-11T10:34:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=352078"},"modified":"2025-11-11T10:34:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:34:18","slug":"assistant-principal-of-pierre-charles-secondary-school-dies-suddenly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/assistant-principal-of-pierre-charles-secondary-school-dies-suddenly\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistant principal of Pierre Charles Secondary School dies suddenly"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_352079\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-352079\" style=\"width: 537px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-352079\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Claudia-Toussaint-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"722\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-352079\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Claudia Toussaint<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The students and staff of the Pierre Charles Secondary School (PCSS) are mourning the death of Assistant \u00a0Principal Claudia Toussaint, who passed away suddenly yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">News reaching Dominica News Online (DNO) indicates that Toussaint collapsed at the school after complaining of feeling unwell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was taken to the Grand Bay Health Centre, where she was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNO extends condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Ms Claudia Toussaint<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The students and staff of the Pierre Charles Secondary School (PCSS) are mourning the death of Assistant \u00a0Principal Claudia Toussaint, who passed away suddenly yesterday afternoon. 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