SUN PHOTO BY CHRISTY FEINBERG, cfeinberg@sun-herald.com

Port Charlotte High School Teacher Michael King talks to his students about coping with grief.

SUN PHOTO BY CHRISTY FEINBERG, cfeinberg@sun-herald.com

Port Charlotte High School Teacher Michael King tries to have a serious photo taken, but his students keep him laughing. Each year he has his students sign a T-shirt, which he then frames and displays in his classroom.