Do you remember?
The 24th anniversary of the September 11th attacks occurs this week on Thursday. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is holding its annual commemoration ceremony at the Memorial Plaza, where families of victims will read aloud the names of those lost. Many other institutions, including Penn State University and Hanscom Air Force Base, are also hosting events and ceremonies to remember the attacks and honor the victims and first responders. You can also participate in the #RemembertheSky digital commemoration or the 9/11 Anniversary Digital Learning Experience offered by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.
How to Observe the 24th Anniversary
A live Broadcast: 9/11 Memorial Museum
- Attend a Ceremony:The main event is at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City, with family members reading the names of the victims, according to a Facebook post. Many other commemorative ceremonies, such as one at Hanscom Air Force Base and Sherwood Island State Park in Connecticut, will also be taking place.
- Participate in Digital Events:Join the #RemembertheSky digital commemoration by posting a photo of the sky, or take part in the 9/11 Anniversary Digital Learning Experience from the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.
- Leave a Tribute:Visit neverforget.org/remember to leave a message of remembrance and tribute on the Remembrance Wall.
- Learn from First-Person Accounts:The 9/11 Memorial & Museum offers a 30-minute film with personal stories from first responders, family members, and other survivors
- See some of my thoughts and experiences with students today: click links below.
- Do you remember? Are you doing anything to commemorate this day? Is your town? To learn more about this event and how to commemorate. check out the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
1 comment:
Young people, especially college kids, need to be reminded what terrorists are all about.
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