Load test harness: k6 or artillery stub

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Description

Optional scripted load smoke in CI or docs.

Requirements and context

• Non-flaky

• Must be secure, tested, and aligned with existing Express + TypeScript patterns

• Should be observable (logging/metrics where appropriate) without leaking PII

Suggested execution

1. Fork the repository and create a branch: git checkout -b test/load-stub
2. Implement changes in Disciplr-backend only (no frontend / contracts in this issue)

Implement

• tests/ or script

Tests and documentation

• Extend or add Jest / tsx --test suites as appropriate
• Run: npm test
• Update inline comments or existing docs under Disciplr-backend/docs only if the feature needs it (no unsolicited new markdown files)

Test and commit

1. Run tests with coverage if configured; cover edge cases listed in requirements
2. Paste summarized test output in the PR
3. Note any security or data-handling implications

Example commit message

test(perf): add load smoke harness

Guidelines

Item	Target
Test coverage	≥ 95% on new/changed backend code where feasible
API contracts	Stable JSON shapes; document breaking changes in PR
Timeframe	96 hours from assignment

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