Contributed photoRIBBON TYING — Dylan Oliver of Hodgdon Mill Pond School ties a ribbon onto a tree outside the school Friday in honor of Sept. 11. Students and staff of Mill Pond School participated in various activities. All students wrote letters to service men and women currently serving our country to thank them for their work and sacrifices. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited around the school’s flagpole.
Houlton Pioneer Times Photo/Joseph CyrCOLOR GUARD — The Maine State Select Honor Guard of Houlton came to Hodgdon High School Friday to take part in a Sept. 11 tribute at the high school. Bringing in the flags are, from left, Private Travis Smith, Sgt. 1st Class David Carpenter, Sgt. Michael Quint, and Private Ben Boutlier. The high school watched a video montage about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
A recreation of the twin towers using artwork sits in one corner at Houlton High School.
Houlton Pioneer Times Photo/Joseph CyrAT ATTENTION — Hodgdon High School students Drew Gough, left, and Christopher Wallace stand at attention for the playing of the National Anthem Friday as part of a special Sept. 11 ceremony at the school.
A painting by Houlton High School’s Heather Bendlin.
Some of the artwork at Houlton High School on display this month.
Contributed photoSHOW OF SUPPORT — Second grade students in Sarah Harbison’s class posed with American flags in front of the “Remember September” bulletin board. Taking part are, front from left, Damin Harris, Lydie Carter, Logan Merritt, Madison Benn, Collin Caron, Kamden Shaw, Robert McIver and Bethannie Sanders; and back, Jonah Trecartin, Cordell Smith, Kaelyn Lawlor, Eben Sennett, Caleb Nash, Jersie Valiante, Delaney Little, Dannica Langois, Owen Bolstridge and Troy Hipsley.