BRADFORD COUNTY, PA (WENY) -- The Troy Area School District suffered a tragic loss this weekend. Ms. Chrisitne Woodward was in a fatal car crash on Saturday. 

She was a cherished member of the district, where she was an elementary school teacher for 15 years at East Troy, WR Coman, and Intermediate schools.  

Superintendent Dr. Janilyn Elias said, Woodward was like a mother-figure to many students. Her passion for education and students will always be remembered as a dedicated staff member. 

Elias also said the school district will be offering support and counseling for people in need.