In the late summer of 2024, the community of Winder, Georgia, was struck by a tragedy that would leave an indelible mark. On September 4th, Mason Schermerhorn, a 14-year-old Black male and a freshman at Apalachee High School, lost his life in a school shooting. Remembered as a sweet and loving soul with a big smile, Mason was a boy who loved his family, Disney World, and playing video games like Kingdom Hearts and Roblox. He had just begun learning to play the trumpet, inspired by his older sist
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