UVa. Director of Emergency Preparedness Marjorie Sidebottom, who is coordinating the school's relief response, has been in contact with the White House, Heuchert says.
Jean-Charles' death has Batten School students and faculty stunned. She received her bachelor’s degrees in French and foreign affairs in May and was studying public policy on the graduate level.
Batten School Dean Dr. Harry Harding praised Jean-Charles in an e-mail as a hard worker who took up challenges with "enormous energy and commitment."

