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Sandy Hook Teacher To Have School Named After Her

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Stratford, Connecticut is honoring Sandy Hook victim, Victoria Soto, by approving a proposal to rename a school after her. The 27-year-old teacher who was killed last month in the Newtown shootings trying to protect her students, will be honored when the HoneySpot Elementary School is renamed. John Harkins, the mayor of Stratford, made the recommendation, approved a month after the tragedy in December. Harkins is also hoping to build a memorial in honor of Soto and a petition has been started to name a local street after her.

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