On the day before the 10-year Sandy Hook anniversary, grief remains but hope grows.
Wednesday is the 10th anniversary of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. The town opened a new memorial to the 20 first graders and six educators killed in the attack.The children killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012 should have spent this year thinking about college, taking their SATs and getting their driver's licenses. Maybe attending their first prom.
In mid-November, a memorial to the 26 victims opened near the new elementary school built to replace the one torn down after the shooting.ACTIVISM IN TRAGEDY'S AFTERMATH "I can't help but wonder what he'd be like now at 17," he said, repeating the number 17. "I just think he would be still a more mature version of the beautiful, sweet, compassionate, thoughtful, intelligent little boy that he was at 7. And it breaks my heart to think of the wonderful impact he would have had in these last 10 years and what he would have still yet to come, and it's all been taken away from him.
When police arrived, she and her classmates didn't want to open the door. They thought bad guys could be impersonating officers. They screamed "No!" The officers had to convince them they were actually police. She said she has been happy with her senior year at Newtown High, calling it one of the best school years she's had. She is looking forward to going to college.
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