The first of thirteen victims of the 1999 mass shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado.
An aspiring actress, she had starred in a school play just weeks before her murder.
Her death inspired a teen violence prevention program called Rachel's Challenge. The movie I'm Not Ashamed was based on her journals.
She was one of five children born to Beth Nimmo and Darrell Scott.
Michael Moore's award-winning 2002 film Bowling for Colubmine addressed the tragic events at the high school.