Lewis and Clark High School students promote peace
A heavy police presence greeted students at Lewis and Clark High School Thursday morning in anticipation that members of Westboro Baptist Church may protest outside the school.
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Lewis and Clark High School students Lewis and Clark High School freshman Donta Campbell, left, sophomore T'yanna Williams and Olivia Daniels, welcome fellow students to school as a counter-protest to a group from the Westboro Baptist Church. The Westboro people did not show up.
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Abby Crawford, center, facing camera, gives a hug to Arianna D. Spanic Kaine as Lewis and Clark High School students head into class, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in downtown Spokane. Parents, school councilors, and police were on hand as Westboro Baptist Church members were expected to protest at the school but did not show up. Crawford has two children at LC.
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Lewis and Clark sophomore Zander Marshall waves a LGBT flag as students gather in front of the school as a counter-protest to the Westboro Baptist Church, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. The Westboro group did not show up.
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Sarah Pooler, principal assistance at Lewis and Clark High School, awaits to offer students rainbow-colored candy, Thursday, Oct. 11,2018, as they were expecting protests from the Westboro Baptist Church at the school. The Westboro group did not show up.
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Lewis and Clark High School students gather to welcome other students to classes, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, in downtown Spokane. Members of the Westboro Baptist Church were scheduled to protest at the school did not show up.
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Chalked messages of diversity are seen on the sidewalk south of Lewis and Clark High School Westboro Baptist Church in anticipation from a Westboro Baptist Church visit on Oct. 11, 2018. Westboro Baptist Church tweeted that they would be at Lewis and Clark at 7:30 a.m. and had a permit to demonstrate at Fourth Avenue and Wall but did not show.
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Iaitia Farrell carries her niece as she dances around drum circles set up Monday, Oct. 8, 2018 at the Warehouse sports center where native people gathered for a potluck and an impromptu powwow to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, the renamed Columbus Days.
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Chalked messages of diversity are seen on the sidewalk south of Lewis and Clark High School Westboro Baptist Church in anticipation from a Westboro Baptist Church visit on Oct. 11, 2018. Westboro Baptist Church tweeted that they would be at Lewis and Clark at 7:30 a.m. and had a permit to demonstrate at Fourth Avenue and Wall but did not show.
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Students protest Westboro Baptist Church by showing pro-LGBTQ messages at Lewis and Clark High School on Oct. 11, 2018. Westboro Baptist Church tweeted that they would be at Lewis and Clark at 7:30 a.m. and had a permit to demonstrate at Fourth Avenue and Wall but did not show.
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Students protest Westboro Baptist Church by showing pro-LGBTQ messages at Lewis and Clark High School on Oct. 11, 2018. Westboro Baptist Church tweeted that they would be at Lewis and Clark at 7:30 a.m. and had a permit to demonstrate at Fourth Avenue and Wall but did not show.
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Students protest Westboro Baptist Church by showing pro-LGBTQ messages at Lewis and Clark High School on Oct. 11, 2018. Westboro Baptist Church tweeted that they would be at Lewis and Clark at 7:30 a.m. and had a permit to demonstrate at Fourth Avenue and Wall but did not show.
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