On December 14th, 2012 at 9:35 A.M., at Sandy Hook Elementary School, there was reportedly a mass shooting that killed 20 children between the ages of six and seven as well as six adult staff members. Now even though tragedies like this one sadly happen quite often in America, I believe that the government stages some of them. The reason why the government would stage such an event is to distract the public from other issues that the government is having at that time. The reason why the government
enacted and how unlikely they are to be enacted. First I am going to discuss he similarity between the two articles. These two articles have very few similarities. These two articles focus on ways to help society to prevent another incident like the Sandy Hook shooting. They came up with policies that can try to prevent another shooting to this degree to happen in a school again. They both focus on the safety of the society. Second I am going to discuss the differences between the two articles. These
Aftermath Of School Shooting On December 14, 2012 the attack on our school at Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary School indicated that this is a mandatory action that we have to bring to our attention especially when dealing with our students. After this shooting, majority of our students and their families still feel that they are threatened and that their lives are in danger. As the school principle I would like to discuss our plan on how to cope with current students, professors, families
parents, legislators , and administrators to debate whether lockdowns are enough to protect students. After this incident, people took a second look at the securities of their school to see if the doors and gates were locked during school hours. The Sandy Hook disaster has exposed multiple lacking in schools all over the nation, but has also raised some awareness in finding strategies to keep kids safe. Therefore, is Joy Christian School (JCS) safe? There are many efficient ways to improve security, although
Title Not one person from Sandy Hook, Connecticut ever thought this sort of event would ever happen. On December 14, 2012, 20-year-old Adam Lanza fatally shot twenty children and six adult staff members in a mass murder at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Before the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Lanza shot and killed his mother, Nancy Lanza, at his home in Newtown, Connecticut. After the shooting, Lanza successfully committed suicide before he was detained. Which left, the state, officials
United States at a high school or grade school, happened less than two years ago. On December 14th, 2012, Adam Lanza, who was twenty years old at the time, shot his mother, Nancy Lanza, four times and then brought firearms to his former grade school Sandy Hook Elementary, and fatally shot twenty children and six adults. Then the shooter put his own gun to his head and fatally shot himself. All of the children were between the ages of six and seven years old, and all six adults who were shot and killed
The Sandy Hook Shooting On December 14, 2012 a horrifying event occurred leaving dead children and teachers in classrooms, parents hugging their kids a little more, and the whole world shocked on what exactly occurred that morning. In the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting this event changed the view of gun control creating gun control regulations and providing more security techniques. Even though this isn’t our first school shooting tragedy it has definitely impacted the way we
December 14th, 2012 the media shared an unpleasant story that happened at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. A man named Adam Lanza, murdered twenty children in the ages of five to seven. Six adults were murdered and two others were injured. Lanza’s mother, who name was Nancy was found, shot multiple times at their home. He then killed himself after killing all twenty-six people. The media claims that Sandy Hook shooting was a huge violent of killings with an intruder that came into
Sandy Hook Shooting Conspiracies On December Fourteen 2012 Adam Lanza allegedly drove to Sandy Hook Elementary, his old elementary school, and shot and killed twenty-six students and faculty, then turned the gun on himself before apprehension by police. The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary was a tragic event, it’s hard not to sympathize with the families of those killed. There is a movement, however, that claims the shooting was fake (Spaeth). IT’s believed the shooting was staged in order to pave
Ann Cumba GOVT2305 23 November 2015 Life’s Lost Due to a Gun/ Many Innocent Lives Ended in Sandy Hook One morning in Newtown, Connecticut, many children and staff of Sandy Hook Elementary were ready to begin their daily routine of attending school or for some, work. Unfortunately, they were not aware that this would be the last time they do so. The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary ended the lives of several staff and young children. This devastating tragedy added fuel to the controversial
The Heroines of Sandy Hook Bravery has a history that can be traced back to the first trace of humanity. Indeed, society depends on leaders that are brave.The word bravery itself lives within our everyday lives. There are times when we need leaders, courageous ones. At school, we need bravery in every classroom. Especially during the shooting of Sandy Hook,when six heroines dies to save their students. This was a time when intense bravery was needed to overcome evil. Teachers, how much will you sacrifice
even wake up around six o'clock in the morning just to ride the glossy surf at Sandy Hook. There was one great day I had on the ski… It was around seven in the morning when I heard my phone ring. It was my buddy Jared waking me up to tell me to meet him at the Channel Club Marina to go out on our jetskis. I told him I would meet him there in about a half-hour. When I got to the marina Jared told me the swells at Sandy Hook were about five foot, which makes for nice wave jumping. We got our skis
The pair has been coupled since before the Sandy Hook Shooting of 2012, but became a much more present part of our lives afterward. In elementary school, Lanza was diagnosed with a sensory-integration disorder, a multi-sensory deficiency that disabled him from certain stimuli reactions in the environment
Sandy Hook Elementary Shooting How did the Sandy Hook school effect America and school safety? It was a Friday in Newtown, Connecticut, and on this day Adam Lanza Killed 28 innocent people. No one really knows why Lanza did what he did. But people have thought that the reason he shot up the school was that he battled with mental illness. He had a Sensory processing disorder and Asperger’s Syndrome which is a type of Autism.(Owings 17 and 19) There are also rumors that he had a very hard time when
On December 14th 2012, just 11 days before Christmas, an awful tragedy happened in Newtown, Connecticut. Twenty-six people were shot at the Sandy Hook Elementary School. This awful event left a lot of unanswered questions and rumors about that day. The reason for that is because the shooter killed himself after shooting twenty young children and six adults. This tragedy open the eyes of everyone; made you want to hug your loves one just a little tighter, appreciate what you still have and never
Together, the Columbine, Virginia Tech, and Sandy Hook school shootings resulted in seventy-seven deaths. Gun related school violence continues to occur and has become more frequent in the recent years. Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris killed one teacher and twelve students at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado on April 20th, 1999. In the shooting, they injured twenty other students before they turned their guns on themselves. Columbine, one of the first school shootings, caused a progression
On December 14, 2012, our president Barack Obama presented a speech in the White House’s briefing room (Slack) about the shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School. During this speech, Obama was trying his hardest to let America know the government was going to do everything capable to find the person who took these children’s lives. He, also, granted condolences to the family of all children involved, survivors and deceased. As much as it grieved Obama to present this speech, he knew he needed
9:30 a.m. a heavily armed lone gunman, blasted his way through a window located to the right of the front door of Sandy Hook Elementary school using a Bushmaster .223 caliber rifle. It only took six .223-caliber bullets to shatter enough glass to create a hole big enough for him to enter through. The name of this lone gunman was 20 year old Adam Lanza, a former student at Sandy Hook. In addition to his rifle, Adam also brought with him, two pistols (a Glock and a Sauer); which he kept inside a pair
not only the government and schools districts but of concerned citizens as well. The one real question that we have to ask is how many more of these and how many more deaths need to happen for real action to take place? This was answered after the Sandy Hook shooting. Government officials, school administrations and even the president himself are trying their hardest to prevent these from occurring. Schools throughout the nation have changed their procedures, security and have caused domino effects
Sandy Hook is an elementary school in Connecticut that was invaded by a shooter, Adam Lanza. Twenty-eight people were shot and killed, twenty of them being children between the ages of five and ten. Before Lanza arrived, he shot and killed his mother who was a teacher at this school. The article was published the day of the shooting to the Washington Post. The article was written announce what had actually happened during this tragic event. The article was directed towards parents with kids and