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PHOTO GALLERY: Students across valley take part in walkout

Daily Inter Lake | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 6 years, 10 months AGO
by Daily Inter Lake
| March 14, 2018 2:42 PM

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Flathead High School students participate in the student-planned "17 Minutes of Silence Memorial" Wednesday afternoon to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Dozens of Columbia Falls High School students joined students around the nation in a walkout Wednesday morning to memorialize students killed and injured in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida February 14. (Jeremy Weber photo)

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Flathead High School seniors Skylar Collins, left, and Lexi Ren participate in the student-planned “17 Minutes of Silence Memorial” Wednesday afternoon to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Students participate in a 17-minute #Enough! National School Walkout at Glacier High School on Wednesday to protest gun violence and to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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A group of about 20 Whitefish High School students marched through downtown Whitefish Wednesday morning chanting, “no more violence.” A walkout at 10 a.m. had been called for across the country by the Women’s March Youth Empower #Enough National School Walkout initiative on the one-month anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The walkout was said to be a protest against gun violence in the wake of the mass shooting that left 17 dead. (Heidi Desch/Whitefish Pilot)

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Dozens of Columbia Falls High School students joined students around the nation in a walkout Wednesday morning to memorialize students killed and injured in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida February 14. (Jeremy Weber photo)

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Flathead High School students participate in the student-planned "17 Minutes of Silence Memorial" Wednesday afternoon to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Columbia Falls student Braxton Shewalter led a group of students during Wednesday’s walkout that memorialized those lost in the Florida shooting, but also supported gun rights. (Jeremy Weber/ Hungry Horse News)

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Each victim of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting was memorialized in front of Columbia Falls High School Wednesday. The name and age of each person who was killed in the shooting was read, each followed by a minute of silence. (Jeremy Weber/Hungry Horse News)

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More than 50 Columbia Falls students joined Wednesday’s walkout as part of a group that said it mourned the loss of life in Florida, but suppored gun rights. (Jeremy Weber photo)

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Flathead High School students participate in the student-planned "17 Minutes of Silence Memorial" Wednesday afternoon to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Students participate in a 17-minute #Enough! National School Walkout at Glacier High School on Wednesday to protest gun violence and to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Flathead High School students participate in the student-planned "17 Minutes of Silence Memorial" Wednesday afternoon to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Flathead High School students participate in the student-planned "17 Minutes of Silence Memorial" Wednesday afternoon to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Flathead High School students participate in the student-planned "17 Minutes of Silence Memorial" Wednesday afternoon to mark one month since a mass shooting left 17 dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

Students across the nation held walkouts at 10 a.m. on Wednesday for 17 minutes to honor the 17 victims killed in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

Bigfork, Glacier, Flathead, Columbia Falls and Whitefish high school students participated in local events.

Some Columbia Falls High School students held a counter protest Wednesday to honor the victims while also supporting gun rights.

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