Photos: Five Towns College community gathers to mark the 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks

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The Five Towns College community gathered this morning with members of the Dix Hills and Melville Volunteer Fire Departments to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Morning classes were paused so students and faculty could join the Remembrance Ceremony with college administration and staff. FTC President Dr. David Cohen led the ceremony at the campus entrance.

Photos by Professor Andre Doughty’s Photojournalism class

Five Towns College is joined by members of the Dix Hills and Melville Volunteer Fire Departments.
FTC President Dr. David Cohen leads the Remembrance Ceremony.
Members of the Dix Hills and Melville Volunteer Fire Departments
Dr. David Krasner reads the poem, "Time's Embrace" by Lord of Beads.
Survivor Rocco Pascarelli shares his story from 9/11.
FTC Security Staff carry the flag.
The flag in front of Five Towns College is raised.
Saluting the flag during a trumpet renditon of "Taps."
The FTC community gathers for the ceremony.
The Remembrance Cermony concludes.