Denham Town High mourns 11-y-o student killed in fire day before his birthday
October 6, 2026
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Eleven-year-old Jaydon Whyte was just one day away from celebrating his 12th birthday when tragedy struck, leaving the Denham Town High School community mourning a young boy remembered for his extraordinary kindness and generosity.
Whyte, a Grade Seven student, died in a fire at a North Street home on Tuesday morning.
Although he had only been attending Denham Town High School since September, Principal Yvette Richards-Thompson said Jaydon had already touched the lives of students and staff in a profound way.
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