The Parkland shooting occurred on February 14, 2018, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. A former student, armed with a semi-automatic rifle, entered the school and opened fire, resulting in the deaths of 17 people and injuries to 17 others. This tragic event became one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. In the aftermath, the shooting sparked a national conversation about gun control and school safety. Survivors, including students like David Hogg and Emma González, became prominent advocates for reform, leading to movements such as March for Our Lives aimed at preventing future gun violence.