. >> and i'm siena. we'll start with our top story. >> most of us were just little kids when the 9/11 terrorist attacks took place in 2001. they're a painful but important part of our nation's history, and we'll hear more about that later in the program. but now scott tells us how some students used brushes, paint, and their school's walls to pay special tribute. >> detail, left face! >> you don't often see an honor guard like this at the opening of a student art project, but this is no ordinary art project. these images capture the horror and heroism of 9/11, events that took place not far from mckinley junior high school in brooklyn, new york. we've reported on mckinley before -- how the students here made national headlines with their unusual art project, giant hallway murals. >> we bring everything that we learned in class to, like, another level. we draw it. we write poems about it. we do a lot of extra things that i don't think in other schools they do it. >> over the past few years, a new section