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GALLERY: Westwood AFJROTC Holds 9/11 Ceremony

Donatella Voss, Photo Editor| September 13, 2016

Westwood’s AFJROTC held the annual 9/11 Ceremony on Sept. 9. The flags were reeled down to half mast and a moment of silence was observed.

Troy Yanez ’18 stands in formation alongside other cadets.

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Cadets salute the flag as it is lowered.

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Cadets standing in formation at attention during the moment of silence.

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Cadets standing at attention in formation.

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At the end of the ceremony, the cadets lowered the flags and brought it back inside.

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Donatella Voss, Photo Editor

Hello, my name is Donatella and I am a photographer for the 2016-2017 school year. This will be my second year of being in yearbook and third year of being...

Akash Thakkar, Photo Editor

Hello! My name is Akash Thakkar and I am one of the 2015-2016 photo editors. Photography is a passion of mine and the path I take to pursue it is constantly...

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