The Rock Honors Promise To Attend Apalachee High School Wildcats Home Opener In Georgia On Friday

The Rock is in Georgia.

On September 4, a mass shooting occurred at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, that resulted in the death of two students and two teachers. Nine others were injured. A 14-year-old student, Colt Gray and his father, Colin Gray, were arrested.

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Ricky Aspinwall, who was a math teacher and the football coach, was one of the two teachers killed in the shooting. Apalachee will honor him on Friday, October 4, when the school holds its home opener in football.

The Rock (Dwayne Johnson) promised he would be in attendance, he he's kept his word.

Big football game tonight as the Apalachee High School Wildcats take the field in their first home game back since their school’s mass shooting about a month ago.

These players, coaches, teachers, the entire community and ALL the students at Apalachee are the symbol of resilience, love and strength.

I promised them, I would be there tonight for them - and I will.

Win or lose, these Apalachee kids are already undefeated.

See you tonight, LETS GO.

Apalachee will face Clarke Central High School in its home opener.

WWE will be in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, October 5 for WWE Bad Blood. The Rock has not been advertised for the event. He has not been on WWE TV since the Raw after WrestleMania XL when he confronted Cody Rhodes and said their story is not finished.

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