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Western High School Hosts 9/11 Memorial Ceremony
September 6, 2018
WHO:
Western High School Students, Staff, Representatives from local fire rescue departments and law enforcement agencies.
WHAT:
Western High School Hosts 17th Annual 9/11 We Will Never Forget Memorial Ceremony
WHEN:
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
9:30 a.m.
WHERE:
Western High School
1200 SW 136th Avenue
Davie, FL 33325
WHY:
Each school year, students at Western High School come together to pay homage to the thousands who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Since 2002, a student constructed memorial has served as a symbol for Western High students to host the We Will Never Forget ceremony. The student constructed monument replicates the Twin Towers, surrounded by the Pentagon, with a flagpole placed in the outline of the state of Pennsylvania. Local fire departments and law enforcement will participate in the We Will Never Forget ceremony with Western High JROTC, choral singers, band and Student Government Association.
For more information, contact: Derek Gordon, assistant principal, Western High School, 754-323-2414.
MEDIA ARE INVITED TO COVER THIS EVENT.
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