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High School shootings have been an issue since the 1700's. In an article called Columbine HIghschool Shooting it states how a major shooting accured on April 20,1999 when two teens went on a shooting spree in Columbine School in Littleton, Colorado. They ended up killing 13 and wounding more than 20 before they shot themselves.
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In an article called Why Kids Shoot Up High Schools it states that a huge factor of why they do has to due with the fact of they are looking for more attention and believe that this is a good way to get it. School shootings occur for many multiple reasons and a big factor is an attention grabber.
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In the article called The Worst School Shootings in American History it states about the Sandy Hook shooting where a man named Adam Lanza fatally shot 20 elementary kids, six school employees, his mother, and himself at a major school shooting in Connecticut in 2012. School shootings happen all over and at all levels of school.
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In an article called What is the Real Solution to School Shootings it states about how gun control is not the huge factor to stopping them, experts say that they need a better understanding on what makes an individual disturbed and want to shoot up a school. If experts can learn ways to help prevent shootings than its number will decrease.
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In the CNN articlecalled 30 deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history it states about a college in Virginia which was attacked by a 23 year old named Seung-Hui-Cho, in the end the total killed was 32 with an undetermined number of injured. School shootings are more common than we want and happen at all levels and areas.