The Cape Henlopen High School community is in mourning following the tragic loss of two bright young souls, Elijah Ghabour and Ryan Andrew.
Both students, passionate lacrosse players and cherished members of their community, passed away in a devastating accident in Lewes, Delaware.
Elijah Ghabour, known for his infectious laughter and boundless energy, was a beloved son, brother, and friend.
Born with a natural talent for lacrosse, he dedicated countless hours to perfecting his skills on the field, where he inspired teammates with his determination and sportsmanship.
His charismatic personality and kind-hearted nature endeared him to all who knew him.
Ryan Andrew, a compassionate and driven young man, brought joy to those around him with his quick wit and caring demeanor.
His love for lacrosse mirrored his passion for life, and he approached every game with enthusiasm and a competitive spirit.
Off the field, Ryan's leadership and integrity made him a role model among his peers and a trusted friend to many.
The sudden loss of Elijah and Ryan has left a profound impact on their families, friends, teammates, and the entire Cape Henlopen community.
Their absence is deeply felt, their memories cherished in the stories shared of their laughter, their achievements, and their unwavering friendship.
As we come together to mourn their passing, let us also celebrate the lives they lived. Elijah Ghabour and Ryan Andrew will be remembered for their courage, their kindness, and the joy they brought to those fortunate enough to have known them.
Their legacy will endure through the memories they created and the hearts they touched.
Rest in peace, Elijah and Ryan. Your spirits will forever be with us, guiding us through the darkness with the light of your memories.