VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson and Sandy Hook Students at Super Bowl

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One of the most poignant moments of Super Bowl XLVII was the opening sequence of Jennifer Hudson performing "America The Beautiful" with the Sandy Hook Elementary School Chorus.

Twenty children and six administrators were gunned down on December 14 at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. The incident was the second deadliest school shooting in United States history after the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre. Senseless, awful and tragic.

Classes resumed last month. Watch the performance AFTER THE JUMP ...