Teddy Balkind is a young hockey player in Connecticut who has died after a collision between two players on the ice during a school game.
Who Was Teddy Balkind?
Teddy Balkind was in the 10th grade when he passed away. The camp has been described as a place where “boys learn by doing”, hosting boys since 1900 with over 40 activities.
The camp too acknowledged his loss, emailing families, “Teddy Balkind was a fearless, beautiful soul, who was full of life and a friend to all…Teddy led by example was a mentor to our younger campers, and was just an amazing young man.”
In 2021, he was named a captain of one of the camp’s “tribes”, and had won numerous awards in his time there.