"A hero isn't someone you are born as but is someone you become" You may think that if you were not born a hero, you may never become one. Becoming a hero may be difficult for some people but others can catch on quickly. Heros are simply people who go above and beyond for others, not thinking about the circumstances. Firstly, heroes are people who sacrifice their own lives for others. For example, during the Sandy Hook shooting on December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut, a first grade teacher locked her students in the bathroom while she stayed in the class room. When the gunman came in the classroom, she told him her students were in the cafeteria, he shot her and left. This shows a true sign of heroism and dedication. Another example would