Thank goodness for these students, that’s all I have to say! First, check out the student walkout today at Warwick High in Newport News VA; video courtesy of Shelly Simonds.
Washington-Lee High School in Alington
Students at South Lakes High School in Reston, Virginia walk out of their classrooms to protest for stricter gun laws as part of #NationalWalkoutDay. https://t.co/Yf340llQUp pic.twitter.com/gqMc7ZcaQz
— Good Morning America (@GMA) March 14, 2018
Elementary school walkout in Alexandria, Virginia. More than 65 kids, and they are totally silent. Look at those faces. pic.twitter.com/ThyzDtyGo5
— Lois Beckett (@loisbeckett) March 14, 2018
Total silence outside this elementary school, with more than 60 students protesting and dozens of parents watching. Only sound is posters flapping in the wind. pic.twitter.com/4RaG3osZue
— Lois Beckett (@loisbeckett) March 14, 2018
It is freezing cold and these 60+ elementary school protesters are lying completely still, and no one is making a sound, just the posters flapping a little over their bodies. Alexandria, Virginia. pic.twitter.com/6OI0GHbdQN
— Lois Beckett (@loisbeckett) March 14, 2018
Students at Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach chant “love not guns” and “save our youth” during a walkout this morning
(Courtesy of senior Alisa Kosovsky) pic.twitter.com/HttdpSInBS
— The Virginian-Pilot (@virginianpilot) March 14, 2018
Student initiated protest for Safe Schools for @APSVirginia & The Nation & The World! Students demonstrating Civic Responsibility—thank you Teachers, Staff, & Parents pic.twitter.com/XVOACgMUYA
— Kenmore MS (@APSKenmore) March 14, 2018
.@timkaine to Virginia students at #NationalWalkoutDay: “Keep the pressure on! Keep asking adults to shoulder the responsibility of adults! … You are giving me hope that FINALLY we’ll be able to do something.” pic.twitter.com/ml9oaKJ6dd
— Sarah Peck (@SarahPeckVA) March 14, 2018
Different angle of student from Alexandria, Virginia’s Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology. It’s about 27 degrees out here w/ windchill. #NationalWalkoutDay pic.twitter.com/L8enxax6YF
— BrakktonBooker (@brakktonbooker) March 14, 2018
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