Schools

'Rachel's Challenge' Program Event

District 202 community members are welcome to hear about Rachel Joy Scott's inspirational story and how to make small changes to help carry her message forward.

Rachel's Challenge will present a similar assembly for students earlier in the day.

The program aims to spread Scott's message that positive actions and beliefs can start a chain-reaction of kindness.

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Scott was the first person killed in the Columbine High School shooting on April 20, 1999.

Scott's diary entries inspired her father to create an organization to encourage others to live as she did; to positively affect others despite differences.

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