A memorial blood drive was held at Westside High School Library on Wednesday, Nov. 8., to honor a math teacher who died earlier this year.

Terri Tyner, a previous K8 Teacher of the Month, suffered cancer and needed blood transfusions so she could receive chemotherapy.

Senior Ava Mosier said Tyner was sent home several times without treatment.

“There just wasn’t enough blood for her,” said Mosier. “After a long fight, she fought so hard, she did end up passing away in the spring.”

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