Monday the Maricopa Police and Fire Departments joined Pathway Preparatory Academy for a celebration and a remembrance of the tragic events of 9/11/ 2001 marked by a flag raising ceremony.
Police, fire and city officials spoke to and mingled with students as all remembered those who made the ultimate sacrifice on that fateful day.
Photos courtesy of the city of Maricopa
![Marlene Marshall, Christina Olivares, and Meghan Bremer. [Bryan Mordt]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/BCM_8465-218x150.jpg "Who’s the Best Mom InMaricopa? Nominate now!")
![For Maricopa resident Janelle Gomez, the sorrow mirrors the loss of a family member. [Brian Petersheim]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Gomez-218x150.jpg "Maricopa sheds tears amid Maui wildfires that killed dozens")
![Councilmember Vincent Manfredi at Great American 4th 2021 [Victor Moreno]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2021-Great-American-4th-e1688414543522-218x150.jpg "Embracing Freedom: Celebrating the Fourth of July")
![Phoenix police stop a stolen vehicle on April 20, 2024. [Facebook]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_5040-218x150.jpg "Alleged car thief released without charges")
![Arizona Wildcats wide receiver Jacob Cowing speaks to the press after a practice Aug. 11, 2023. [Bryan Mordt]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cowing-overlay-3-100x70.png "MHS G.O.A.T. a ‘rookie sleeper’ in NFL draft")
