Schools
LIST: At Least 17 Santa Clara County Schools Will Have Walkouts
Local students plan to participate in the National School Walkout to protest gun violence.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA -- Thousands of students are expected to participate in a national walkout Wednesday, just one month after a gunman took the lives of 17 people at a Florida school. The walkout, planned by students in Parkland, is an effort to protest gun violence and urge lawmakers to strengthen gun control laws.
Here's a list of schools participating in the county:
San Jose
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- Pioneer High School
- Willow Glen Middle School
- University Preparatory Academy Movement
- Lynbrook High School
- Herman Intermediate School
- Santa Teresa High School
Los Gatos
- Raymond J Fisher Middle School
- Rolling Hills Middle School
Saratoga
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- Prospect High School
Cupertino
- Monta Vista High School
- Cupertino High School
Milpitas
Mountain View
- Mountain View High School
- Waldorf School of the Peninsula
Los Altos
- Los Altos High School
- Juana Briones Elementary
- Addison Elementary
The students are expected to walkout of their classrooms around 10 a.m.
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