April 20th, 1999. Twenty years ago. A day that will forever be etched in my mind and written into my story. I was only in 6th grade, but Columbine was up the street from my school. As soon as the first shots were fired, I remember being quickly moved off the playground. We were all placed into the most interior room of the school with the fewest windows, and access points. The doors were barricaded, and we were kept in lockdown for hours. The moment when we were finally relea