Eighth grader drowns during field trip at High Meadow

Published
June 10, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Granby, Connecticut
High Meadow Day Camp
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Incident type
Drowning, Swimming Pool

Summary

Drowning Granby Connecticut in Granby, Connecticut: An eighth‐grade student from Springfield, MA drowned in the pool at High Meadow Day Camp in Granby. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon around 2:27 p.m., and the boy was taken to Connecticut Children’s Medical Center where he later died. The camp confirmed the death and stated that emergency responders were on scene.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed student Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Eighth grader drowns during field trip at High Meadow

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