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1981–1999 United States
Rachel Joy Scott (5 August 1981 – 20 April 1999) was an American student and writer who was the first victim of the Columbine High School massacre, in which eleven other students and a teacher were also murdered before both perpetrators committed suicide. She was posthumously the subject and co-writer of several books and the inspiration for Rachel's Challenge, an international school outreach program and the most popular school assembly program in the U.S.
United States Authors Memoirists Also known as: Rachel J. Scott, Rachel Joy Scott
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It's hard to be desperate, when you are dead.
Mrs. Carruthers, I'm going to be an impact on this world.
These hands belong to Rachel Joy Scott and will someday touch millions of people's hearts.
Rachel's Challenge: A Columbine Legacy (2006)
There is a God and I'm going to serve him for the rest of my life.
Letter to Mark Bodiford (1998)
Rachel Scott, good to meet you, friend.
If you had to make a list of the top 5 things most important to you, what would you put? Here's mine 1. God 2. Family 3. friends 4. my future 5. myself.
Faith brings peace. Faith brings joy.
It's not about that for me. I'm not trying to go out there and convert people. I just want to be an example. I want to live my life for God, and let other people take from that whatever they want.
No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine (2002)
Adam, we’re going to have lunch together next week, just you and I, and nobody else. And I want you to tell me all about your family... Adam, I just want to be your friend.
I can see him. I know that God is real. I know it in my heart. You can only believe in what you know to be true. You know your own truth. I know mine. Everyone should be able to find that within themselves.
No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine (2002)
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