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The head of the Christian elementary school in Nashville who was killed in a shooting there on Monday was described by friends as smart, loving and a rare female leader within a male-led religious culture...
People attend a rally to protest gun violence in Nashville, Tennessee on March 28, 2023, following a school shooting, where three students and three staff members were killed on March 27.(AFP)..
If there was any trouble in that school, she would run to it, not from it, Jackie Bailey said of her friend Katherine Koonce, head of The Covenant School..
Cynthia Peak was described as a sweet person from a sweet family by Chuck Owen, who told The Associated Press in a telephone interview that they grew up together in Leesville, Louisiana, and that Peak was a lifelong friend...
Before Koonce took the top role with Covenant, Anna Caudill, a former art teacher, worked with her for almost a decade at Christ Presbyterian Academy, another Christian school in the area connected to a Presbyterian Church in America congregation...
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