Students Honor 911 Through Symbolic Climb | Charleston News

Students Honor 911 Through Symbolic Climb | Charleston News

Author: The Daily News Now! September 12, 2026 Duration: 1:57

Huntington High School turns history into heart-pounding action, as students and staff climb a steep hill in full gear to honor 9/11 first responders—twice as many participants this year, with local heroes joining them in solemn tribute, turning textbooks into living memory.

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