Lafayette, LA (January 7, 2026) – The Lafayette Parish School System is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of a Lafayette High School student and her mother, who were killed in a car crash early Tuesday morning.
Our hearts are with the family, friends, classmates, and the entire Lafayette High community as they grieve this devastating loss.
To support students and staff during this difficult time, additional counselors will be available on the Lafayette High campus for anyone who may need support or a space to talk.
LPSS extends its sincere condolences to all who are mourning this loss.
