9/11 Anniversary Digital Learning Experience
Join students and teachers from around the world to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 by registering for the FREE 9/11 Anniversary Digital Learning Experience. View a film highlighting first-person accounts of the attacks and their aftermath and connect with Museum staff in real-time through an interactive live chat. The 30-minute program will be available on demand beginning Monday, September 11, 2023.
2023 Speakers
Ada Dolch was principal of the Leadership and Public Service High School, located next to the World Trade Center. On 9/11, she safely evacuated her students at the same time her sister, Wendy Wakeford, was at work on the 105th floor of the North Tower. In memory of her sister, Dolch helped establish a school in Afghanistan in 2005.
Dr. Kerry Kelly was the Chief Medical Officer for the FDNY when she responded to the World Trade Center on 9/11. After surviving the collapse of both towers, she engaged in advocacy work by assisting active and retired members experiencing serious medical issues following the attacks.
Additional speakers to be announced in early 2023.
For more information, contact the Education Programs staff at: anniversaryintheschools@911memorial.org.
The program will be interpreted in American Sign Language and captioned. An audio description and Spanish subtitles will also be available.
The 9/11 Anniversary Digital Learning Experience is made possible in partnership with the New York Life Foundation.