Adventurous teen dies kitesurfing: FAMILY, FRIENDS MOURN LOS ALTOS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE AND HIS `BIG SPIRIT'.

From: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA) | Date: June 17, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Mike Swift

Jun. 17--Last Saturday, a group of kids in the Main Street Singers at Los Altos High School got together after their last concert together. For many, graduation -- and the start of the rest of their lives -- was just a few days away.

Graduating senior Derek Abraham stood up among his friends and said that "his experience with his singing had taught him to think with his heart," remembered his choir director, Mark Andrew Shaull, "and he look...

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