The 7-year-old looked down at his fingers to count but said he can’t remember exactly how many they did last year. “A few,” he noted before bragging, though, that he knows just what to do.
“We have a special spot where we hide and stay quiet,” Reyes said. “It’s in the back of the room. And we turn off all the lights and lock the doors.”
His mom, Emily Reyes, tried not to cry as her son explained what’s become commonplace at his Salt Lake City elementary. The two of them stood outside City Hall on Saturday and shouted, “No more!