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  Red Lake High School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Red Lake High School is a public state-funded high school in Red Lake, in Beltrami County, northern Minnesota, USA.
The high school is located on the Red Lake Indian Reservation on which members of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa (Ojibwe) Indians live, and has over 300 students.
Red Lake High School students can sign up for Ojibwe language classes (the language is also taught in elementary and middle schools in the district) and have a chance to learn Ojibwe traditions from community elders.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_Lake_High_School   (328 words)

  
 Red Lake High School massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Red Lake High School massacre was a school massacre that took place on Monday, March 21, 2005 in which Jeffrey Weise, a student at Red Lake High School in Red Lake, Minnesota, killed seven people including a teacher and a security guard.
This was the deadliest school shooting in the United States since the Columbine High School massacre on April 20, 1999, when twelve students and a teacher were fatally shot and twenty four others were wounded.
Red Lake High School had installed metal detectors and had hired a security guard in 1995.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_Lake_High_School_massacre   (849 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Red Lake High School massacre
The Red Lake High School massacre was a school massacre that took place on March 21, 2005 in which Jeffrey Weise, a student at Red Lake High School in Red Lake, Minnesota, killed at least ten people, including his grandfather, his grandfather’s partner, a teacher and a security guard.
In an incident reminiscent of events that took place during the Columbine High School massacre in 1999, one witness said that he asked one victim if she believed in God before he shot him.
This was the deadliest school shooting in the United States since the Columbine High School massacre on April 20, 1999, when twelve students and a teacher were lethally shot and 24 others were wounded.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Red_Lake_High_School_massacre   (823 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - School shooting in Minnesota leaves 10 dead, many wounded   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) — A high school student went on a shooting rampage on an Indian reservation Monday, killing his grandparents at their home and then seven people at his school, grinning and waving as he fired, authorities and witnesses said.
Before the shootings at Red Lake High School, the suspect's grandparents were shot in their home and died later.
It was the nation's worst school shooting since two students at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., killed 12 students and a teacher and wounded 23 before killing themselves on April 20, 1999.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2005-03-21-minn-school-shooting_x.htm   (1041 words)

  
 Ten killed in 'smiling' student's shooting rampage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
RED LAKE, Minn. -- The teen who carried out the worst U.S. school massacre since Columbine smiled and waved as he gunned down five students, a teacher and a guard, brushing off pleas to stop and asking one of his victims whether he believed in God.
Reggie Graves, a student at Red Lake High School, said he was watching a movie about Shakespeare in class when he heard Weise blast his way past the metal detector at the school's entrance, killing a guard.
The rampage at Red Lake Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota was the nation's worst school shooting since the Columbine High School massacre on April 20, 1999.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20050322/FP_006.htm   (830 words)

  
 Hikikomori - Psychology Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
High expectations, high emphasis on competition, and the rote memorization of facts and figures for the purpose of passing entrance exams into the next tier of education in what could be termed a rigid pass-or-fail ideology, induce a high level of stress.
This was said to prepare children for the entrance exam of the best kindergarten, which in turn prepared the child for the entrance exam of the best primary school, junior high school, high school, and eventually for their university entrance exam.
After graduating from high school or university, Japanese adolescents also have to face a very difficult job market in Japan, often finding only part time employment and ending up as freeters with little income, unable to start a family.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Hikikomori   (2577 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
After the shooting there, that is when the suspect drove over to the school in the police car, bolted out of the car, went through metal detectors at the school, killed an unarmed guard and then came face-to-face with one of the teachers in the hall.
The Red Lake massacre is the worst school attack in six years, since Columbine, which was of course the deadliest school massacre in U.S. history.
Among the deadliest high school shootings was one of the most baffling, in 1997 in Paducah, Kentucky, where Michael Carneal, a 14-year-old freshman, opened fire on a student prayer circle.
transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0503/22/acd.01.html   (14109 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Extent of Columbine's shadow hard to determine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
School safety improved after the mass murder of students at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., in 1999, but experts disagree on whether safety efforts have grown lax more recently.
Monday's violence at Red Lake High School was the nation's deadliest school-shooting incident since two students killed 12 classmates, a teacher and themselves at Columbine High on April 20, 1999.
Red Lake High had a security camera that showed the killer in the hall.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2005-03-22-redlake-columbine_x.htm?csp=14   (725 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Americas | Town reels from teenage killing
It was the deadliest school shooting since the Columbine killings in 1999 when two teenage gunmen killed 13.
Red Lake tribe chairman Floyd Jourdain said the community of Red Lake, about 240 miles (390km) north of the state capital, St Paul, was devastated by the event.
The remoteness of Red Lake means that everybody in the 5,000 strong community knows at least one of the victims or their families, says the BBC's Matt Wells in Red Lake.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/4373661.stm   (698 words)

  
 Indianz.Com Message Board - Shooting at Red Lake High School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
RED LAKE, Minnesota (AP) -- As many as 14 people were injured and some reported killed in a shooting Monday at a Minnesota high school, authorities said.
RED LAKE, Minn. - A gunman opened fire at a Minnesota high school Monday, killing eight people, with the suspect believed among those dead, authorities said.
RED LAKE, Minn. - A student went on a shooting spree Monday, killing his grandparents and five people at his high school on an Indian reservation.
www.indianz.com /board/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=13580   (2159 words)

  
 High School Student Kills 9 People, Self on Minnesota Indian Reservation
A spokesman for the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Minnesota says the community is in shock after a high school student shot dead nine people and then killed himself during Monday's shootout at a local school.
Red Lake Ojibwa Nation Chairman Floyd Jourdain says school security officials "did everything they could" when the student stormed the school, but said the situation was beyond their control.
The rampage Monday afternoon was the deadliest school shooting since the 1999 Columbine High School massacre in Colorado left 14 students dead.
www.voanews.com /english/2005-03-22-voa32.cfm?renderforprint=1&textonly=1&&TEXTMODE=1&CFID=298702&CFTOKEN=29517410   (249 words)

  
 Raven Days -- Radio Free High School -- Red Lake School Shooting
Red Lake Shooting Victims to be Buried This Weekend, web-published by the Voice of America.
Red Lake Chairman Reflects on Shooting and Its Impact, by Dan Gunderson for MPR.
Red Lake Shooter's Bleak Portrait of Reservation Life Was Accurate, by Blaine Harden and Dana Hedgpeth for the Washington Post, web-published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
www.ravendays.org /redlake.html   (1215 words)

  
 Minn. shooter claimed Nazi leanings - Crime & Punishment - MSNBC.com
Jim Mone / AP Alicia Neadeau, left, who was in the school at the time of the shootings, leans her head on her mother, Angela Isham, as they talked with reporters Tuesday, in Red Lake, Minn.
Red Lake Fire Director Roman Stately identified the shooter’s grandfather as Daryl Lussier, a longtime officer with the Red Lake Police Department.
High school principal Chris Dunshee said Weise “would not be what I would call an habitual troublemaker,” and that he wasn’t aware of a lot of teasing.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/7259823   (1041 words)

  
 USNews.com: School shootings bring horror to the Red Lake Indian Reservation
The new culture room at Minnesota's Red Lake High School is a thing of beauty, a circular space rising two stories to the skylights above.
Eight feet up, the walls are ringed with wood carvings of the symbols for the seven major clans of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa: Bear, Turtle, Bullhead, Eagle, Mink, Pine Marten, and Kingfisher.
He was known to have had a crushingly difficult life: his father a suicide, his mother confined to a nursing home after a devastating car accident, his early years reportedly marked by abuse and neglect.
www.usnews.com /usnews/news/articles/050404/4redlake.htm?track=rss   (529 words)

  
 CNN.com - School gunman stole police pistol, vest - Mar 23, 2005
RED LAKE, Minnesota (CNN) -- A student authorities say killed seven people at his Minnesota high school first shot his grandfather and the man's girlfriend before taking his police-issued weapon, bulletproof vest and squad car to Red Lake Senior High School.
As Weise entered the school through a doorway with a metal detector, he was confronted by 28-year-old Derrick Brun, an unarmed guard.
The death toll made it the nation's worst school shooting since April 1999, when two students killed 12 classmates, a teacher and then themselves at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado.
www.cnn.com /2005/US/03/22/school.shooting   (1222 words)

  
 Ten dead on Minnesota Indian reservation after school shooting - Wikinews
A 17-year-old Minnesota student is believed to have shot his grandfather and grandmother, drove his grandfather's squad car to the high school, and shot a security guard, a teacher and five other classmates, later commiting suicide.
Today's incident marks the highest death toll yet in US school shootings since the Columbine High School massacre in April 1999.
Minnesota's last school shooting was in September 2003, when two students were fatally shot at Rocori High School.
en.wikinews.org /wiki/Ten_dead_on_Minnesota_Indian_reservation_after_school_shooting   (536 words)

  
 Another arrest in Minnesota school shooting - Wikinews
News spread in the Red Lake community today as funerals for Jeff Weise and three of the nine victims were held that another student was arrested in connection with the school shootings of March 21.
However, a source with knowledge of the investigation told the Minneapolis Star-Tribune that it was Louis Jourdain, 16-year old son of Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd Jourdain.
David Chanen "Tribal chairman's son arrested in Red Lake school shootings".
en.wikinews.org /wiki/Another_arrest_in_Minnesota_school_shooting   (326 words)

  
 VPC - Press Release - (03/22/2005) - Minnesota School Massacre Just Latest Example of the Human Toll of America's Love ...
Washington, D.C.—Yesterday's mass shooting at a Minnesota high school in which a lone shooter killed nine and wounded more than a dozen before taking his own life was the worst school shooting since the 1999 massacre at Columbine High School, where two students killed 13 and wounded another 23 before taking their own lives.
Mass shootings like that at Red Lake High School are the future for America's children until policymakers decide it's time to enact real gun control.
The shooting at Red Lake High School is the latest mass murder-suicide to occur in the United States and follows, by less than two weeks, a murder-suicide at a Wisconsin hotel that resulted in eight dead.
www.vpc.org /press/0503minn.htm   (368 words)

  
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It is the worst toll in a US school shooting since the Columbine massacre in Colorado six years ago left 15 dead.
Unlike Columbine High School, in the prosperous middle class suburb of Littleton, the region is one of the most deprived in America.
The most recent school shootings in America also happened in Minnesota when two pupils were killed at Rocori High School in Cold Spring in September 2003.
www.thisislondon.com /til/jsp/modules/Article/print.jsp?itemId=17412089   (1105 words)

  
 Lansing State Journal: School violence in the news since the 1999 Columbine High School tragedy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Kentwood, Mich.: School officials notify parents that the district is suspending 10 middle school students who signed a petition-type document in support of beating up some classmates.
Red Lion, Pa.: James Sheets, 14, packs three handguns inside his backpack that day and fatally shoots his Red Lion Area Junior High School principal, Eugene Segro, in the cafeteria.
Grand Ledge: A Grand Ledge High School sophomore is arrested over accusations that the teen used the Internet to threaten a teacher and her family.
www.lsj.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050515/NEWS05/505150335/0/special   (774 words)

  
 Weise -Red Lake massacre - shooting
The common thread which seems to weave through all these massacres are: psychotropic drugs, Jewish shooters or accomplices, and the fact that the shootings are always followed by calls for strict gun control.
These massacres have a series of related coincidences, and it seems the ADL and SPLC is always around the corner.
After the massacre there have always been rumors about a second shooter, which some witnesses were believed to have seen.
judicial-inc.biz /Red_Lake_Massacre.htm   (934 words)

  
 “Raising Killers” - theTrumpet.com
The March 21 Red Lake High School shooting in Minnesota was America's worst since Columbine in 1999.
Once again, we are left to assume that the cause of such bloody massacres is violence in general, or society—or perhaps guns, or poverty, or lack of psychological counseling—maybe even faulty security systems.
We are left to assume that Jeff lived with his grandfather—the one he murdered before driving to school to shoot his classmates.
www.thetrumpet.com /index.php?page=article&id=1298   (386 words)

  
 CNN.com - Officials: Student's rampage leaves 10 dead - Mar 22, 2005
An FBI official speaks of the "terrible tragedy" in Red Lake, Minnesota.
The school, about 240 miles north of the Twin Cities, was evacuated and locked down, McCabe said.
ET), in Red Lake High School, a school of 300 students that is on a sovereign Indian reservation near the Canadian border.
edition.cnn.com /2005/US/03/21/school.shooting   (507 words)

  
 CBS News | Red Lake Shooting Conspiracy? | March 30, 2005 11:08:39
Louis Jourdain, 16, the son of Red Lake Band of Chippewa Chairman Floyd Jourdain Jr., appeared in federal court in Duluth on Tuesday.
Jeff Weise, 16, killed his grandfather and the grandfather's companion, then went to Red Lake High School and killed five students, a teacher and a guard, before killing himself.
It was the worst U.S. school shooting since the attacks by a pair of students at Columbine High in Colorado in 1999.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/03/30/national/main683990.shtml   (891 words)

  
 On Point : Aftermath of Red Lake Shooting - Aftermath of Red Lake Shooting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A tragic school shooting, with nightmarish echoes of Columbine, has shocked a Minnesota Indian tribe and the nation this week.
The Red Lake High School shooting is the deadliest U.S. school shooting since the Columbine massacre that killed 15 in 1999.
In this radio diary, Kent Nerburn warns that the national media which has descended on the reservation may not be giving an accurate or complete picture of the Red Lake nation.
www.onpointradio.org /shows/2005/03/20050324_b_main.asp   (319 words)

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