Kayleigh its been 25 Years Science the tragic shooting a the columbine high School And Legacy of 17yearold Rachel Joy scott who was kilted in that shooting has changed lives including my own. The organization ravens challenge founded by her father Darell Scott trained more than 30 million students educators and parents on school violence prevention, and preventing
Selfharm saving listen to this, 150 lives annually averting nine school shootings. Joining us now is founder of Rachels Challenge Darell scott. Darrell you and i are friend a it is a honor to have you on. I want to begin by sharing with you and bringing up impact Rachel Joy Scott had on my life she changed my life and my walk as a christian, and i want to put forward some of her Journal Entries you discovered six of her journals after her passing and heres some of the things that she wrote. She really had a kind of i would say premonition of what lied ahead she wrote this 11 minutes before and this will be my last year i have gotten what i can. That was in her journal she also traced her Hand And Youll see this here for our viewers hes hands belong Rachel Joy Scott, and will someday touch millions of peoples hearts indead they have. She enwrote this, i am dying we cannily my soul leaves, slowly my body withers i consider it
More importantly as we see about 150 suicides that we know of prevented every year, and thats because we bring connection to those young people in their schools. And the 150 is only i it of the iceburg for every child like my daughter who was killed at columbine theres 3 62 children who commit suicide. Kayleigh i remember vividly her Funeral Friend after friend getting up and saying how rachel Joy Scott changed their life she had a message. A Life Code a Chain Reaction of compassion would be initiated if we were all kind to one another Pin Deed Weve seen the legacy of that in rachels challenge you wrote a book about her life. I read about every page of it. An incredible book can you hold it up and share with us about what its about. Its about 300 pages long its a detailed account of not only her life and death, but the aftermatt legacy shes left behind. The millions 31 children that