Coach Who Saved Girl Lost to Rip Current | Winston–Salem News

A beloved Georgia teacher, Derrick Moore, gave his life saving a child from a deadly rip current at Myrtle Beach — a heroic act that cost him his own. Known as “Coach” to students at Rockbridge Elementary, his dedication left an indelible mark on the school community. In his honor, the DeKalb County School District is offering counseling and resources to help students and staff cope with grief. As families mourn the loss of a devoted father and educator, officials vow to unite in celebrating his legacy of courage and compassion. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0ad0405fba369702