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Greenwich high schooler, Uma, wrote of her experience at the “Honoring Community, Safety, and Bravery: A Student Tribute to Newtown and Connecticut” is available on the Greenwich Library website. The event was put on by the held by the Connecticut Commission on Children.
Uma, a student leader with the library's teen group, led an initiative earlier this year to compile an anthology of art, prose pieces, and poetry for Newtown High School. She wrote: “Despite the diverse variety of pieces we received, all seemed to communicate variations of similar ideas: admiration for the heroes who emerged from the incident, solidarity with the grieving community of Newtown, and a desire to somehow help the members of this community to heal.”
To read her full account, click here.
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