The Columbine Pictures That Redefined School Safety

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Safe2Tell was established after the Columbine high school massacre to give K-12 students an anonymous hotline to report school safety problems to authorities - including planned school shootings, bullying, and planned suicides. The Columbine Massacre had been so deadly that it is easily considered one of the most serious acts of terrorism on American soil. Combined with having happened in a high school, a place meant to symbolize youth and facilitate learning, the shock around the story remains over 20 years later. The Rocky Mountain News photography staff received the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography “for its powerful collection of emotional images taken after the student shootings at Columbine High School .”. On April 20, 1999, two students at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., went on a shooting spree, killing 12 students and one teacher before taking their own lives. Dozens of Pittsburgh School Police and officers from the city, Allegheny County and the FBI conducted the demonstration to be prepared for the worst in light of last April’s deadly shootings at. On April 20 , 1999 , Columbine High School in Colorado became the site of a tragic school shooting ‍that would spark national debate and change the way we think about school safety. The photographs from that fateful day have become a haunting reminder of the senseless violence that took the lives of 12⁢ students and one teacher. Information about Columbine High School and the tragic 1999 shooting. Photos before, during and after shooters Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold assaulted the school . Maps and photos of the school, damages, repairs, principal Frank DeAngelis, and more.