“We were all hiding behind the stage in the cafeteria when it happened.'
A third-grade student at Robb Elementary School in Texas recalled his distressing memories of hiding in the cafeteria before students were rescued by law enforcement.
“Everybody was scared. We were all panicking because we didn’t know what was really happening,” student Chance Aguirre told NBC local news affiliate“We were all hiding behind the stage in the cafeteria when it happened,” the 9-year-old told the station. Chance said “thousands of police and border control” agents entered the lunchroom and ushered students to a home across the street for safety.
Chance Aguirre, a third-grade student at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, hid from the gunman during the mass shooting on May 18, 2022.Chance’s mother Nikki Astling shared a photo with WOAI-TV illustrating her son hugging his sister Maura, a fifth-grader who attends a different school.
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