Langley High School in McLean, Virginia, Mourns Student After Apparent Suicide on Campus

Langley High School in McLean, Virginia, Mourns Student After Apparent Suicide on Campus

MCLEAN, Va. — Fairfax County Public Schools and the McLean community are in mourning after a student at Langley High School, located at 6520 Georgetown Pike, died in what authorities are calling an apparent suicide. The incident was discovered at the school campus.

Officials have not yet released the student’s name or specific details about how or when the tragic event unfolded. The school district confirmed the incident and expressed heartfelt condolences to the student’s family, classmates, and staff.

In response, Langley High School has arranged for crisis counselors to be available for both students and faculty affected by the loss. Fairfax County Public Schools emphasized the need for mental health support during this difficult time and encouraged anyone experiencing distress to reach out.

“This is an incredibly difficult time for our community,” the district said in an official statement, noting its commitment to helping those impacted.

As McLean grapples with this sorrow, school leaders are urging parents and guardians to foster open, supportive conversations about mental health. While further information is expected, the school remains focused on offering care and support to its students.