Logan DeWitt,A Beloved Third-Grade Student At New Castle Elementary Has Passed Away
Henry County Public Schools is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Logan DeWitt, a beloved third-grade student at New Castle Elementary. Logan passed away peacefully in her home on February 2, 2026. Our hearts go out to her family and friends during this incredibly difficult time.
The loss of a child is a profound sorrow, and we understand the impact this news will have on our school community, especially Logan’s classmates and friends. We encourage open communication and support for our students as they navigate their grief. We urge parents to create a safe space for their children to express their feelings, listen attentively, and observe their behaviors.

Henry County Public Schools is committed to supporting our families through this challenging period. We offer a range of resources and are readily available to provide additional assistance. Please do not hesitate to reach out to the school district for support, a list of community resources, or if you have any concerns about your child’s emotional well-being.