“I turned 18 the day after, woke up to the news that my best friend was gone,” Mr. Zeif said. “How did we not stop this after Columbine, after Sandy Hook?”Video‘But now, we’re angry, we’re pissed’Spencer Blum, one of the Stoneman Douglas High students who traveled to Tallahassee for demonstrations, said his friends were still mourning the loss of their classmates. “Trust me, I understand,” said Mr. Calderon, a Stoneman Douglas High student. “I understand what it is like to text my parents: ‘Goodbye, I might never ever, ever get to see you again. At Coral Springs High School in Florida, hundreds of students stood on a football field to form the shape of a heart.

Source: New York Times February 21, 2018 23:35 UTC