Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Hendry-Glades Program Free For Students-Public

Drug Free Hendry County Presents Rachel's Challenge In Hendry and Glades Counties in September

Rachel's Challenge is a school assembly and leadership program designed after the writings of Rachel Scott, a victim of the Columbine High School Shootings in Colorado. All students attending Hendry and Glades County High Schools will have the opportunity to watch the presentation during school, while all community members are invited to hear the presentation at 7 pm in their city.

Rachel Scott was the first person killed at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999.  Her brother, Craig, was in the library that day and lost two close friends and narrowly escaped death himself. He was the only student at Columbine who was in the library and also lost a sibling.

Rachel's Challenge will be in Clewiston on Tuesday, September 6. Clewiston High School students will attend an assembly in their school and selected students and teachers will attend the Leadership Training later in the school day. The community presentation will begin at 7:00 pm in the Clewiston High School Auditorium.

Rachel's Challenge will be in Labelle on Wednesday, September 7. Labelle High School students will attend an assembly in their school and selected students and teachers will attend the Leadership Training later in the school day. The community presentation will begin at 7:00 pm in the Labelle High School Auditorium.

Rachel's Challenge will be in Moore Haven on Thursday, September 8. Moore Haven Junior/Senior High School students and West Glades Middle School students will attend an assembly at Moore Haven High School and selected students and teachers will attend the Leadership Training later in the school day. The community presentation will begin at 7:00 pm in the Moore Haven High School Auditorium.

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