On Friday, students across the nation participated in a walkout against gun violence.

The effort, organized by Students Demand Action groups, is a grassroots arm of Everytown for Gun Safety.

Students at Mill Valley High School in Shawnee were among the students Friday who protested.

"It shows that you just never know," said Owen Brookshire, a senior at the high school. "A lot of times you think, 'Oh, that wouldnt happen here."' "It could happen at anytime."

Mill Valley High School students told KSHB 41 about 40 students walked out Friday.

The walkout was organized through social media group chats.

The students anticipated 90 people would participate.

Students worked with school administration to ensure they were on the same page with the walkout.

"I think our school handled this re

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