Rachel Joy Scott (August 5, 1981 – April 20, 1999) was an American student who was the first fatality of the Columbine High School massacre, during which 11 other students and a teacher were also murdered by Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, who then committed suicide.

Mar 2, 2024 · On April 20, 1999, 17-year-old Rachel Joy Scott became the first victim of the Columbine massacre when she was shot four times by Eric Harris on the school's lawn.

The Rachel’s Challenge presentations are given in schools and communities by members of her family and other speakers, using video footage of the Columbine High School massacre and its aftermath, combined with Rachel Scott’s drawings and writings, in a campaign to quell school violence, bullying, and teen suicide.

Apr 19, 2024 · Rachel Scott was the first student killed at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999. Volunteers with a nonprofit started by her family, Rachel’s Challenge, have traveled the world sharing...

Oct 4, 2016 · Rachel Joy Scott, 17, was the first to die in the Columbine massacre at her Colorado high school in April 1999. Now her mom tells how she has formed a bond with her teen murderer's...

Life Story: Cassie Bernall (1981–1999) and Rachel Scott (1981–1999) The story of two victims of the Columbine High School shooting and their legacy. Note to Teachers: This life story includes references to gun violence and suicide.

April 18, 2024 – Denver, CO – Watch FOX31’s special feature on Rachel’s Challenge as part of their 25th year remembrance of the Columbine High School shooting. Rachel’s dad, Darrell Scott, shares that Rachel’s story has been told in thousands of schools to over 30 million people and that it saves lives.

Apr 18, 2024 · DENVER — "Look hard enough and you will always find a light" — that is a quote from the diary of Rachel Joy Scott, the first victim killed in the Columbine High School massacre 25 years ago. Scott was 17 years old at the time, but her father, Darrell Scott, described her as …

Sep 19, 2012 · At 17, Rachel was the first student killed in the Columbine High School shooting, which claimed the lives of 12 students, one teacher and the two suspects, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, who...

Rachel's Tears: The Spiritual Journey of Columbine Martyr Rachel Scott is a non-fiction book about Rachel Scott, the first victim of the Columbine High School massacre. Written by her parents, including her journal entries, it is part of a nationwide school …