10 Years After Her Death, Rachel's Challenge Lives On

Rachel Scott was the first person killed during the Columbine shooting on April 20, 1999.

[BAGELTRON]

USA Today published an interesting article recently about the many Columbine misconceptions that were perpetuated by the media in the years after the event, and how the tragedy was exploited by various people and organizations pushing social and legislative agendas.

Enlighten yourself: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2009-04-1...

[Cecilia]

She sounds like she was a true inspiration. what a senseless loss.

[Kitty]

It's wonderful to hear about these things in tough times.

[Maggie]

She sounds like a truly remarkable lady.

[Shannon]

Rachel Scott sounds like an incredible person. I hope her parents' mission to bring "a chain reaction of compassion" works. I hope they come to NY.

[Janet]

Are U.S. schools any safer now?

[krystal small]

this web site is amazing! it has helped me learn more about this! my teacher Mrs,Schou told me bout this and i got really interested so i found this web site and i really love what you guys are doing to spreed kindness!

love always Krystal small

[Nicole Abram]

I went to a convention in April and Rachel's uncle came and shared her story with us. It has definately changed my life hearing about how much she has changed other people's lives with her unthinkable ways.

[phayth walker]

we're haveing the rachels challenge at my school on thues day and from reading this i think it is going to be a life change thing

[gongshowreject]

Nice to see so much good carried on after such a tragedy

[shelby]

hi i hope never get shot

[Brooke]

This story is very sad. But it also touches me in a way thats hard to describe. I feel really bad about what happened, and I wish I could change it all, and lastly, my heart goes to her family for their loss.

[Brooke]

This story is really sad. But it touches me in a way that I cant describe. What happened is a tragety and i wish i could change it all. And lasly, my heart goes to her family for their loss.

[tehran]

this is heart-breaking.

[monica]

om i cant not belive this happen i am only 11 years old. i feel so very sorry for the parents.but why did the shooter chose her out of 1 of the 15 students that they killed

[leilani]

rachels challenge is something that changes peoples live rachel is a girl that girls everywhere look up to

[jordan]

very touching .sad and devistating moment to rember.

[I accept]

I accept rachel's challenge

[Emilee Barone]

I accept Rachel's Challenge.
R. I. P. Rachel Joy Scott;

[Someone]

Rachel's challenge was very moving i hope it is to everyone else too. I accept Rachel's Challenge.