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Teacher on Cruise Dies During Snorkeling Excursion

Officials say a southwest Florida high school teacher died during a Caribbean cruise.

Carnival Cruise Lines told the Naples Daily News that 51-year-old Scarlett LaVite died during a snorkeling excursion Tuesday in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos. The cause of death wasn't immediately released.

LaVite was a drama teacher at Gulf Coast High School in Collier County.

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