Classes at the Cristiano Barbosa e Silva Reference School in Barreiros, Pernambuco, were originally scheduled to resume on Tuesday, but have been delayed until Wednesday following a stabbing incident involving a student who attacked three classmates. The school’s management, led by Danilo Santos of the Regional State Management, emphasized the need to support students psychologically after the violent event, which occurred on Monday. The altered schedule will not affect the overall academic calendar, as the lost class days will be compensated in the future. In response to the tragedy, the school has enlisted the help of the Psychosocial Support Center (Naps), which has deployed psychologists and social workers to assist with the aftermath. They are focusing on providing emotional support to teachers and students, helping them process the incident and promoting a better environment in the school. The administration aims to ensure the safety and well-being of all students as they navigate the challenges that arise from such violence. This incident sheds light on broader issues of school safety and mental health support within educational institutions in Brazil. The response by the school and state authorities reflects an awareness of the critical need for resources and interventions in the wake of violent occurrences, fostering a proactive approach to ensuring that students can return to a classroom environment conducive to learning and healing. This incident raises questions about preventive measures and the support systems in place to manage the psychological impacts of school trauma.