Photos: Students walk out in Tucson
Thousands of school students in the Tucson area joined thousands more around the country during walk outs on and off campuses to commemorate 17 students who died in a school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. Many also protested gun violence and others advocated for gun rights.
Student Walk Outs Arizona
Tucson High School students sit on the front steps of the school before a walkout of the school to commemorate victims of the Parkland shooting and to advocate for gun safety on Mar. 14, 2018. Hundreds of students walked around the school in protest chanting slogans against the National Rifle Association and a need to end gun violence. A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
Student Walk Outs Arizona
Students hold the photographs of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victims during a campus walk-out at Cholla High School, 2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd., on March 14, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Nearly 1,900 students joined in a time of remembrance, solidarity and call for change in the wake of 17 students' shooting deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.
Student Walk Outs Arizona
Roxanna Green joined in with students from Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018 during a 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for her daughter, Christina-Taylor Green, who would have been a sophomore at Canyon Del Oro High School. Green died in a mass shooting in Tucson in 2011.
Student Walkouts around Tucson
Catalina Foothills High School students Rachel Rudner, left, and Sarah Randall hand out ribbons on March 14, 2018 in honor of the nearly 3,100 students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., where 17 students died in an on campus shooting incident.
Student Walkouts around Tucson
Catalina Foothills High School students pick up ribbons on March 14, 2018 in honor of the nearly 3,100 students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., where 17 students died in an on campus shooting incident.
Student Walkouts around Tucson
Students of Orange Grove Middle School north of Tucson, march around the track to protest gun violence on school campuses on March 14, 2018.
Student Walk Outs Arizona
Students of Orange Grove Middle School north of Tucson, hold up the names of the 17 students who died at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., during a moment of silence on March 14, 2018.
Student Walkouts around Tucson
Students of Orange Grove Middle School north of Tucson, march around the track in support of gun rights during student walk outs to commemorate the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., on March 14, 2018.
Student Walk Outs
Tucson High School senior Frieda Muller, 17, leads her fellow students during a walkout of the school to commemorate victims of the Parkland shooting and to advocate for gun safety on Mar. 14, 2018. Hundreds of students walked around the school in protest chanting slogans against the National Rifle Association and a need to end gun violence. A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
Student Walk Outs
Tucson High School students walkout of the school to commemorate victims of the Parkland shooting and to advocate for gun safety on Mar. 14, 2018. Hundreds of students walked around the school in protest chanting slogans against the National Rifle Association and a need to end gun violence. A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
Student Walk Outs
Tucson High School students walkout of the school to commemorate victims of the Parkland shooting and to advocate for gun safety on Mar. 14, 2018. Hundreds of students walked around the school in protest chanting slogans against the National Rifle Association and a need to end gun violence. A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
Student Walk Outs
Tucson High School seniors Destiny Durazo and Crystal Cocio hold a sign before a walkout of the school to commemorate victims of the Parkland shooting and to advocate for gun safety on Mar. 14, 2018. Hundreds of students walked around the school in protest chanting slogans against the National Rifle Association and a need to end gun violence. A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star
Walk-out at Cholla High School
Nearly 1,900 students assembled during a campus walk-out at Cholla High School, 2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd., on March 14, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Nearly 1,900 students joined in a time of remembrance, solidarity and call for change in the wake of 17 students' shooting deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.
Walk-out at Cholla High School
Hunter Hotchkiss, a, 17-year-old senior, reads short bios about the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victims during a campus walk-out at Cholla High School, 2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd., on March 14, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Nearly 1,900 students joined in a time of remembrance, solidarity and call for change in the wake of 17 students' shooting deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.
Walk-out at Cholla High School
Nearly 1,900 students assembled during a campus walk-out at Cholla High School, 2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd., on March 14, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Nearly 1,900 students joined in a time of remembrance, solidarity and call for change in the wake of 17 students' shooting deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.
Walk-out at Cholla High School
Cholla High School students read short bios about the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victims during a campus walk-out at Cholla High School, 2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd., on March 14, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Nearly 1,900 students joined in a time of remembrance, solidarity and call for change in the wake of 17 students' shooting deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.
Walk-out at Cholla High School
A student takes advantage of the open mic period to share his thoughts during a campus walk-out at Cholla High School, 2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd., on March 14, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Nearly 1,900 students joined in a time of remembrance, solidarity and call for change in the wake of 17 students' shooting deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.
Walk-out at Cholla High School
Students hold the photographs of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victims during a campus walk-out at Cholla High School, 2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd., on March 14, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. Nearly 1,900 students joined in a time of remembrance, solidarity and call for change in the wake of 17 students' shooting deaths at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.
Student Walk Outs Arizona
Flowing Wells High School students walk out to show support for students in Parkland, Fla., and protest gun violence on March 14, 2018.
Student Walk Outs Arizona
Flowing Wells High School students walk out to show support for students in Parkland, Fla., and protest gun violence on March 14, 2018.
Student Walk Outs Arizona
Flowing Wells High School students walk out to show support for students in Parkland, Fla., and protest gun violence on March 14, 2018.
Student walk outs
Several hundred students held an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Canyon Del Oro students are sending cards of condolence and support written during an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Several hundred students held an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del OPro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Canyon Del Oro students are sending cards of condolence and support written during an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Canyon Del Oro students sign a banner that will be sent to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during their walkout at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Canyon Del Oro students block student second amendment supporters who showed up at the 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Students stand for a mi9nute of silence during an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Several hundred students held an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Canyon Del Oro student leaders Rebecca Shanks or Hope Hisey, l-r, spoke during an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del OPro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
Emotions were evident during an 18-minute observance in honor of the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
Student walk outs
A small group of second amendment supporters join in a moment of prayer for the 17 victims from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, as well as one additional minute for Christina-Taylor Green at Canyon Del Oro High School in Tucson, AZ on March 14, 2018
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