“(Abundant Life faculty and students) have drills every month," parent Rebekah Smith said. "Our daughter was sick of practicing for (an) active shooter.”
Abbey Machtig is a K-12 Education Reporter at various publications, including the Chippewa Herald and MPR News. She focuses on issues related to education policy, student achievement, and the challenges faced by schools and educators. Abbey's work has been featured in notable outlets such as the Owatonna People's Press, Baraboo News Republic, La Crosse Tribune, Wisconsin State Journal, and Lake Geneva Regional News.



