New York Obituary – The Shoreham-Wading River Central School District is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Adrian Gilmore, a beloved sixth-grade teacher and head coach of the girls’ varsity soccer team at Albert G. Prodell Middle School. Adrian’s contributions to both the educational and athletic communities were immeasurable, and her loss has left a profound void in the hearts of her students, colleagues, and the many young athletes she mentored.
Adrian Gilmore’s legacy as a dedicated educator and passionate coach will be remembered for years to come. For many students, she was more than just a teacher—she was a mentor, a guide, and a source of unwavering support. Known for her warmth, kindness, and commitment to her students’ success, Adrian fostered an environment where learning flourished. Her sixth-grade classroom at Albert G. Prodell Middle School was a place where students felt valued and encouraged to reach their fullest potential.
Adrian Gilmore Shoreham, New York Obituary: Beloved Educator At Shoreham-Wading River Central School District Is Dead
As a coach, Adrian’s impact was equally profound. She served as the head coach of the girls’ varsity soccer team, where she instilled not only the fundamentals of the game but also the values of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. Adrian’s leadership went beyond the soccer field; she was a role model for her athletes, teaching them the importance of character, sportsmanship, and hard work. Under her guidance, the team thrived, and her players learned invaluable life lessons that would extend far beyond their time at Shoreham-Wading River.
Her colleagues and peers describe her as someone who went above and beyond, always putting the needs of her students and athletes first. Whether in the classroom or on the field, Adrian’s enthusiasm for teaching and coaching was infectious. She had a special way of making everyone feel welcome and included, creating a positive and nurturing environment for all.
While the community grieves her loss, it also celebrates the incredible impact Adrian Gilmore made during her time with Shoreham-Wading River Central School District. Her legacy will continue to inspire both the students she taught and the athletes she coached. Adrian’s memory will live on in the hearts of everyone who had the privilege of working with her, and her influence will be felt for generations to come.
Rest in peace, Adrian. You will be deeply missed, but your legacy of kindness, dedication, and leadership will never be forgotten.