Schoolyard Bully Characters

The Kids:

Timmy:

• Age: 14
• Gender: Male
• Elementary School Student, grade eight
• Emotional: Quiet and shy, but he has moments where he'll come out of his shell
• Other: Amy's little brother that she's met, but didn't know. Bullied by classmates, abused at home. Loosely based on my own childhood.

Cassie:

• Age: 14
• Gender: Female
• Elementary School Student, grade eight
• Emotional: Constantly anxious
• Other: Always wears long sleeves to cover scars from harming herself.

Amy:

• Age: 17
• Gender: Female
• High School student, presently not in school
• Emotional: Inwardly angry towards her mother, feels abandoned, insecure
• Other: See Timmy's description. Taken from her mother at age 3.

John:

• Age: 14
• Gender: Male
• Elementary School Student, grade eight
• Emotional: Stand-offish, appears tough.
• Other: John is the hardest for me to describe and relate to because of my own childhood.

Adults:

Rebecca

Peter

Sarah

Jill

Detective Stewart

Constable Jessica Jones

Details to come. I haven't spent as much time in the adults' heads as I have the kids, so I don't know them well enough to describe them.