Lyman High School suicide – The Lyman High School community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Landon Smith, a beloved student who has sadly passed away. Authorities have reported that Landon’s death was the result of an apparent suicide.
District officials confirmed that a 15-year-old from Lyman High School, a 15-year-old from Winter Springs High School, and a 16-year-old from Hagerty High School all took their own lives.
In a message sent to parents and guardians, the school district shared,
> “This week, some of our school communities have faced tragic loss, and many are feeling the impact deeply. During this difficult time, we want to remind our families and students that support is available for anyone who may need it. As a school community, we want every student to know that they are never alone and that help is always available.”
Landon will be remembered for his kind heart, bright spirit, and the warmth he brought to those around him. His loss has deeply affected classmates, teachers, and friends, who describe him as someone who could always bring a smile to others.
Counselors and grief support staff are available at Lyman High School to provide comfort and resources to students and staff in need. The district continues to emphasize the importance of reaching out for help and supporting one another during this time of grief.
If you or someone you know is struggling, please know that help is available.
In the U.S., you can contact the **988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline** by calling or texting **988** to connect with trained counselors 24/7.
Landon’s memory will remain in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
