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Heidi Miller was in Nowak's classroom on April 16th. She survived three gunshot wounds to the leg.
Once a week, seven of Nowak's former students visit Harding Avenue Elementary in Blacksburg.Several Virginia Tech students have found a way to honor the memory of their fallen French teacher.
Jocelyne Courture-Nowak was killed in her classroom on April 16. Her former students are now making sure her love of the French language is passed on to new faces.
Once a week, seven former students visit Harding Avenue Elementary in Blacksburg. They teach french words and the culture to around 50 kids from grades K to 5.
The after school program is a way for Madame Couture's students to carry on her legacy.
