Waite holds Memorial Day program Published on May 20, 2016 Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Crosses and one Star of David bearing the names of the 132 Waite High School graduates killed in the service dot the front of the high school. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Msgr. Chris Vasko delivers the invocation during the 101st annual Memorial Day program entitled, "Sacrifice of the Four Families." The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Serenity Leu, 16, center right, walks hand-in-hand with Breeana Roberts, 16, as they and other choir members head outside. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Band Director Andy Fritz strikes a chord for each of the 132 fallen alumni read aloud. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Carnations and wreaths are illuminated by a ray of light leaking onstage from the part in a curtain. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Flags wave in the breeze after being placed in the Memorial Garden. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Wreathes are placed in the Memorial Gardens. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Freshman Cassie Vogelpohl, 15, places an American flag in the ground at the Memorial Gardens while she and others pay their respects. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Waite High School senior Jessica Fleig, 18, carries a wreath to the school's Memorial Garden. Ms. Fleig has enlisted in the Army National Guard. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Senior Julia Hernandez, 18, bottom left, holds a bouquet of flowers as she and other students participate. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Carol Deal of Oregon holds a carnation and American flag. Ms. Deal is a 1959 graduate of Waite High School and member of its alumni committee. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Ian McLean, left, and Army Staff Sgt. Travis Ross salute. The Blade/Katie Rausch Buy This Image Recommended for you Click to comment