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Students To Wear Purple To Honor Passing Of 13-Year-Old Swimmer

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The swimming community in the southwest metro are mourning the passing of a 13-year-old swimmer from Chaska.

Jenna Paschke, an 8th grader at District 112, passed away on Tuesday morning.

According to Chaska Herald's Eric Kraushar, Paschke was diagnosed with a brain tumor on Sunday.

Now, students are being asked to wear purple to honor and remember her.

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