Students held hands and walked through the Westwood High school campus in Mesa, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012, to show support for the school's principal after he was criticized for punishment handed down to two students.
A Mesa Police car is parked out in front of Westwood High School, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Media talk to students at Westwood High School after holding hands in support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood students speak to the media after holding hands in support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood student Krista Pepper,center, speaks to the media after holding hands in support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood High School students hold hands during a demonstration at the school showing support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood High School students hold hands during a demonstration at the school showing support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood High School students hold hands during a demonstration at the school showing support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood High School students hold hands during a demonstration at the school showing support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood High School students hold hands during a demonstration at the school showing support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood High School students hold hands during a demonstration at the school showing support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Westwood High School students hold hands during a demonstration at the school showing support of the school's principal, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
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