Spanaway Junior High School

Spanaway Junior High is a public school in Spanaway, Washington. Its current enrollment is 883. The school occupies a new building built in 2007.

1985 shooting

On November 26, 1985, 14-year-old Heather Smith shot two boys fatally, then killed herself with a .22 caliber rifle at the school.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "2 Slain as Junior-High Romance Turns Sour". The Seattle Times.
  2. ↑ "3 Die as Teen Romance Sours—Shooting at School in Spanaway Leaves Girl, 2 Boys Dead". The Seattle Times.
  3. ↑ "Spanaway Tragedy—Coping with Horror, Helplessness, Loss". The Seattle Times.


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