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Osuniga, Al li son
Otto, Brock
The world wa~ ~hocked on 9. 11 .0 1 .
Packer, Scott
Paige, David s students woke up on Sept. 1 1, they ex-
A
pected a normal day, with tests and lec-
tures. But as first hour ended, the news
Paik, Jai me was already around the school. The World Trade
Papp, Jessica
Center and Pentagon had been
bombed and attacked by terrorism.
"[didn't hear about it until
second hour. [ was really confused,
Parys, Kyl e
Pascale, Nicholas and it took me a while to f1gure out
what happened . [ will remember it
forever," JUnior Rebekah Phillips said.
As the unusual day continued,
Pauli son, Stephanie updates were made many times
Pedersen, Caroli ne
throughout the day. The first an-
nouncement was to inform teachers
that students could not watch lV.
"The only time [ saw any fear
Peel, Angela
Penner, Michelle in the student body was when their
source of information was temporarily cut off," soc1al
studies teacher Jeff Salberg said.
(1 enior Jennt£er
After 1V was turned off, rumors started to
D Paskach. £rom
Peratt, Daniel circulate. Administrators wanted students to be Amnesty International.
Perret, Nicole
watts £or students to
informed and decided 1V was okay.
donate to the American
As the school day ended, many practices and Fund £or Afghan
Children . President Bush
games were canceled, along With airline flights and all
addressed the nahon,
Major League Baseball games. This was fine because asking that Americans
Petersen, Jeffrey
Peterson, Jacquel yn go about their daily
many students wanted to go home to watch news
rouhne, that each child
channels and talk with their families. donate one dollar to help
Afghan children . photo
While th1s tragedy took Innocent lives, it helped
by Rach el Fischer
bond our nat1on together. Iosf
!Freshmen