I was giving a presentation to a room full of school administrators. My daughter was less than 6 months old. We cried alot that day. We will never forget.

I was teaching 7th grade science in NH.. we read a statement from our Principal ensuring our kids that they were safe. one girl asked "why wouldn't we be?"

I was teaching PE at an elementary school in Tennessee beautiful day outside, not a cloud in the sky..A day I will never forget...

I was teaching special education in an elementary school and the principal got on PA and told teachers to check email immediately. Quite scarey.

I was @ home w/ my son. I got a call, turned to CNN and watched the 2nd plane crash. I was horrified, scared & clueless all at the same time.

I was on my way to school when first tower fell. Early on kids still thought it was an accident. Struggled to provide some sort of explanation to my freshmen.

I was on my way to school when the first plane hit. I told the secretary to turn the TV on when I got to school and the second plane had hit by then. :o(

Just got to work after the first plane. Brian already had the TV on, and we followed it the rest of the day in disbelief.

I was in a college class for technologyinteaching and saw it on the computer. I remember going to lunch,looking at the sky thinking everything was different no

I was in a 5th grade room helping a teacher use the computers in her room. Work stopped so she could prepare for her kids to return from PE-how to tell them?

I remember meeting David Kjos coming down the hallway at Jim Hill and telling me what had just happened. Who could hate our country that much were my thoughts.

I was teaching in Fessenden and went to the office for something. The TV was on and I remember the horror that I felt while watching the planes hit the towers.

Teaching my first hour. Nathaniel A. came to the door with a "copy of the fire". Just then, Pat Gerding was there saying, "turn on the TV, we've been attacked

I was parking my car on the midway at University of Chicago. Heard on the radio that a plane had crashed into towers in NYC; assumed it was a small plane.

I was working in my office as I listened to a woman I worked with hysterically trying to call her niece. All day. Turned out she was in the WTC that day...

I was driving towards the foothills of the Rocky Mnts. admiring the beauty of the scenery in silence. Then I turned on the radio and heard the news. Baffling.

Working at district office (former job) and walking by staff room when I heard. Watched the 2nd plane crash with stunned coworkers.

Working in an elementary media center. Just remember wanting to be with my children who were middle and high schoolers, Great sadness. We must never forget...

I was home on maternity leave with my nine-day old first-born daughter. I remember sitting nursing her on the couch and watching as the second plane hit.

I was at home taking care of my 2 month old, terrified that I had lost my cousin who worked in the WTC...until two weeks prior to Sept. 11.

Was on prep period hanging out in Chem Lab when it came across the TV live. Watched the second plane hit & within 10 minutes had to decide how to handle class

I was in the front hallway of my school during my planning period. My principal stopped me to tell me that a plane had flown into the WTC.

I was in my classroom teaching Accounting when my students said you really need to turn on the television. Planes are crashing into buildings.

On my 3rd day living in NYC, I woke up at 8:50, looked out the window and said, "Is it just me, or is the World Trade Center on fire?"

I was at Jim Hill School. I remember the shock and disbelief at what I was seeing on tv.

I had just happily told my admin that I was pregnant w/my 1st to return to my classroom and read about the 1st Tower. Spent the rest of the day sad & worried.

I was in college & woken by a call from friend saying the 1st tower was hit. We turned on the TV to see the 2nd tower hit. Classes canceled & glued to TV....

At home, in bed, watching the late night news. (I'm in Australia) Stayed up till 3.am stunned and perplexed by what i was watching happen.

I was in the car bringing my young kids home from kindergarten & wondering how I was going to tell them & if my husband - former USMC - was going to war again.

I was in a 7th grade classroom. From the small community in which I live three people lost their lives in the towers that day, many more from our county.

I was in Arizona frantically trying to get info about my friend who worked in the WTC. She was never late to work before but was late that morning.

I was working in the college bookstore. There was only a radio there. I thought I was overreacting until I saw the crowds around the TV in the commons...

First year teacher in the computer lab and I was online and saw what had happened... stunned and went to the office where they were just getting the news.

Had just begun Bio lab- went 2 prep room 2 get xtra beakers- radio was on- heard 2nd plane hit- went back into class w/ no clue what 2 do/say 2 the kids

I was in college but at home getting ready for class. My then fiance called to see if I had heard about the plan crashing into the WTC in NY...

I was in my classroom. My daughter Erika and her friend Rachel waited to hear if Rachel's dad was ok. He worked at the Pentagon.

I was getting ready to go to my first class of the day at CCU, my roommate had turned on the news to catch the weather and we watched the towers fall.

I was teaching and we watched the events unfold from that moment through the rest of the day....

I was in a special edu class at Samford Univ. My classmates and I got word, turned on TV & literally held hands and we watch 2nd plane & towers fall.

I was in class and when we turned on CNN we thought it was a plane accident. We soon learned we were being attacked and watching a part of history unfold.

It was my first week of my first year teaching. The students needed direction and needed to feel safe. I did the best I could under very difficult circumstances

I was getting my hairhighlighted while people were dying. I didn't understand what was going on and then, once I did, was terrified.

i was getting ready to teach in Burlington when our secretary said a plane had hit the WTC. We watched in horror as the 2nd plane hit.

Teaching 7th graders. We were told to turn off the TVs. I thought the world was ending.

Working at kids' school, 7th Gr Daughter on her way to Argon Lab for FT, bus arrived back short time, 75 kids held hands in front of school saying Lord's prayer

I was in senior Eng. in HS. My next class was in a computer lab, and we learned the gravity of it from the Houston Chronicle b/c most other news sites were down

I was a first year teacher this year and one of my LD students ran into my room and said, "Somebody just bombed the USA, we are all going to die!" Turned on TV

I was watching the TV in my room waiting for any new information. My parents were living in Uzbekistan at the time...we were so scared for them.

I was at work when I heard the first report. When the 2nd plane crashed, we turned on the TV and just watched in disbelief the rest of the day. Cried all night.

I was in the school driveway about 7am our time when I heard it on the radio. I watched CNN for 2 hours until my students came in. Sadddd.

Secretary called my room to run across the hall to tell my hubby (SS teacher who shut off phone) to turn on his tv because the World Trade Centers had been hit.

I was standing in a Tim Horton's ordering a coffee. Surrounded by people from all walks of life, all mesmerized by unbelievable events on TV screen.

I was teaching 7th grade English when an administrator told me what happened. It was like he was describing a movie he had just seen. It seemed fabricated.

I was dropping my daughter off at day care when they were talking about the first plane accident. Then the second plane crashed into the towers. OH shoot!!

I was teaching 4th grade. I remember pulling a TV into my room and turning on the news and just staring in disbelief.

I was sitting in a realtor's office in Vernon, Texas when his wife called and said, "turn on the TV"...I will never forget that moment...and the days afterward.

I was teaching math to a group of 5/6 grade students. My husband called my cell phone to tell me. I alerted my teaching partners. How to tell the children?

Teaching middle school math at Lower Dauphin.

I was at a meeting in Fargo. A co-worker was with the National Guard. I remember the concern that he was going to be contacted to go to war.

I was at home getting ready to go to school. I taught in Surrey at the time. I had a hard time leaving because I did not want to miss anything.

I was e-mailing with my husband who was deployed to Saudi Arabia. All of a sudden he interjected, "TURN THE TV ON NOW! I HAVE TO GO! I LOVE YOU!"