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'My Heart Aches' | Educator Who Was in the Classroom During the Deadly Bend, Oregon School Shooting Releases Statement
Miah Hergert thanked the people who saved her as Silver Rail Elementary prepares to reopen for some students after the Oct. 15 attack.
- Inclusion educational assistant Miah Hergert released her first public statement on Sunday, thanking the 'angels who saved my life' following the Oct 15th shooting at Silver Rail Elementary.
- A 16-year-old former student armed with a shotgun killed three students and a teacher on Oct 15th before a parent who followed him onto campus and another teacher intervened to stop the attack.
- Hergert, who was inside the classroom during the attack, expressed grief for the victims, including Teacher Megan Lambert, Rhoam Summer, and two other children ages 8 and 11.
- Silver Rail Elementary will reopen its doors on Thursday, Nov 12, according to officials with the Bend-La Pine School District, allowing students and staff to return after the tragedy.
- Hergert wrote that "there is still so much love in this world" and expressed belief that together the community "can find our way forward," emphasizing resilience amid grief.
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‘I witnessed both unimaginable darkness and extraordinary love,’ says Bend shooting survivor in first public statement
An educator in the classroom where the deadly school shooting in Bend took place has issued a public statement for the first time since the Oct. 15 incident.
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Bend teaching assistant thanks 'angels' who saved her life in first statement since Silver Rail Elementary shooting
Miah Hergert, a teaching assistant who survived the October 15 mass shooting at Silver Rail Elementary, issued her first public statement expressing gratitude to those who saved her and sympathy for the victims' families.
·Portland, United States
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