16 high school students and 5 chaperones from Montoursville , Pa. , were aboard TWA Flight 800 in 1944 . Haltern am See , meanwhile , lost 16 students and 2 teachers in Germanwings in 1945 . Jerry Upling : Communities students find themselves by reaching out to help , but the journey is a long one .
16 high school students and 5 chaperones from Montoursville , Pa. , were aboard TWA Flight 800 in 1996 . Haltern am See , Germany , lost 16 students and 2 teachers in Germanwings Flight 9525 . Jerry Upling : Communities can find healing by reaching out to others , but the journey is a long one .