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Glendale area school districts reflect on Texas shooting

City has experienced two mass shootings in three years

Like any other community, where residents gather and children go to school, Glendale is coping with the emotional fallout of Tuesday’s tragic mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas.

Just two days before students were to begin summer break, a lone gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and opened fire, killing 19 children and two teachers in the deadliest school shooting in almost a decade. The school shooting is the deadliest in Texas history and the worst nationwide since a gunman killed 26 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012.

Deer Valley Unified School District last week capped its school year with five high school graduation ceremonies in Glendale.

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