Columbine High School massacre

of the school by blending in with evacuating pupils. Police caught him in a nearby town soon after the shooting. This scene and the surrounding area after the shootings shifted from chaos and panic to grief, anger, and calls for swift and aggressive action to prevent other school attacks. Educational leaders around the country have reassessed their safety plans, sought to reassure anxious parents amid an uptick in copycat threats and heard calls from policymakers to "harden schools" with more…

the biggest problems in high schools today is the overwhelming amount of violence that happens in schools. There’s a new school shooting on the news every week and many other awful things that happen in schools go unnoticed. In 2018 alone, there have been 18 school shootings, and it’s not even March. After tragedies like Columbine, there has been a push to prevent anything like that from ever happening again, but clearly, the efforts have not worked. A huge part of why school violence is a…

huge impact on Mass killings. A Perpetrator is a person who commits a crime. Perpetrators maybe going through many things such as illness, mental issues, and bullying, that causes them to kill the person that is bothering them. Columbine High school is one of the schools who have had a mass killing. First and foremost, bullying has a huge impact on mass killings. If someone keeps bullying a person every day, it bottles inside until you can’t take it anymore. Next thing you know, you’ll want to…

There has been long history of school shootings in the US. The first one happened in 1764 in America. This occurred when an American Indian entered the school and killed the principal and ten children. Another shooting happened in Salisbury, Maryland on March 9, 1873 between two teachers! Since the teacher rejected the other teacher to be in a relationship, the other got mad and brought a gun to school and shot them. These shootings all happened because there was no security there to stop it…

“Just five of Everytown’s 18 school shootings listed for 2018 happened during school hours and resulted in any physical injury. Three others appeared to be intentional shootings but did not hurt anyone. Two more involved guns — one carried by a school police officer and the other by a licensed peace officer who ran a college club — that were unintentionally fired and, again, led to no injuries. At least seven of Everytown 18 shootings took place outside normal school hours.” The fact is that…

student walked into Parkland High School, Florida and shot 14 students and 3 staff members,” my friend informed me. I couldn’t believe what I was ry hearing. After students heard about the school shooting they wanted to protest for gun control, so our school had a walkout day. I already knew that gun violence is the #1 cause of deaths in America, but I didn’t know that it is so common in High School. I wanted to know more about the causes of gun violence in High School. What’s something…

School shootings have been going on since Pontiac's Rebellion but there have been more than that one but those are one of the many that the people remember. A school shooting is when a “teen or a adult comes into a school and shoots up a school and hurts people some people count as a gun going off in a classroom” but that is not the definition. Why people do school shooting, how much they have went up, and how can prevent it from happening/ the sign of someone think about doing it. Some of…

In America’s schools, gun violence is the leading cause of death. Schools will be safer if we introduce tougher gun laws and regulations. AR-15s are most used in shootings. Guns like AR-15s are not meant for hunting, we do not need guns like this. If we banned AR-15s we would decrease school shootings. Gun control would help make schools safer. Attacking a school with a knife is not as effective as an attack with a gun. A shocking night of violence took place on February 20, 2018, with six…

appeals within Chapter five, which is titled “suffering and Heroism”; Svoboda put to use pathos, ethos and logos because she described the story of Jodee Blanco of how her emotions and feelings from being abused and not socially accepted throughout high school to becoming socially accepted and a hero as an adult. People can connect with pathos appeal…

came over the intercom and said to lock all doors there is a shooter in the building. The teachers and students have no way to fight back due to the law on carrying arms on school premises. How would you feel in that situation versus if your teacher was able to carry? The question should be ask because the percentage of school shootings has risen 3.6% over the years. Teachers should be able to protect their students, its their job to make sure that their students are safe and protected.…