Lanterns honor Makenna’s memory

Preparing a lantern for launch.

Montezuma students honored the memory of the late Makenna Warden with a lantern lighting and launch.

The event took place Thursday, Aug. 18. (Mia Boulton photos).

STUDENTS AT LANTERN LAUNCH: Left to right, top row: Briar Simpson, Broox Stockman, Rhett Pargeon, Issac Wedgewood, Madison Cheney, Ethan Desroachers, Owen Desroachers, Kylee Laramore, Addy Probasco, Kallie Robison, Chloe Snook, Madison Van Zee, Lily Ferry, Ellen Cook, Maguire DeJong, David Rose, Jadyn Sharer, Brett Plants, Cruz DeJong, Alex Black, Huston VanRoekel, Garrett Watts, Tod Geiger, Kennen Roadcap, Carter Michalek, Owen Cook, Ashlee Eilander, Madison Johannes, Makenna Johannes
Middle row: Carrie Ann Maxwell, Luke Erselius, Luke Brennan, Brady Boulton, Ava Pargeon, Krista Cheney, Harlea Pargeon, Taylor Wilcox Bottom Row: Alexa Rose, Abbi Henkle, Mallory Warden, Lauryn Larmore, Lola Miller, Sydnee Burgess, Vivian Cook, Sara Bos, Claire Erselius, Elizabeth DeJong, Taya Sincox, Coral Lowry, Lindsey Henry, Kalynn Wanders, Izzy Roorda, Laila Kercheval, Mia Boulton, Masin Shearer, Braxton Plants, Sam Bos
Lanterns aloft.
Getting another lantern ready.
Students watch a lantern just after launch.