Twelve-year-old Iryna Yakovets is adjusting to life in the U.S. with her aunt’s family, while her parents are back home helping the war effort. Some days are hard as she still learns the language and culture, and misses her friends and family back home. But she’s making friends and slowly adjusting to life in a new place.
According to the Pueblo Police Department (PPD), the training is being conducted in an effort to help Pueblo School District 60, the Pueblo Police Department, and the Pueblo Fire Department be better prepared in the event of an actual active shooter incident.