Kids TALK BACK

* Interviews and photos compiled by Bryce Alderton

The Daily Pilot asked eighth-graders at Ensign Intermediate School in

Newport Beach what Veterans Day means to them.

‘[In memory] of all the people that died fighting.’

-- Ryan Gute, 13

Costa Mesa

‘Pay respect to all the soldiers that died.’

-- Ronald Martinez, 13

Costa Mesa

‘A thank you to all the people that died for the rights of today.’

-- Sienna Palmer, 13

Newport Beach

‘It reminds me of war -- about all the things dealing with freedom and

how everything is different because of what they did.’

-- Evelyn Guzman, 13

Costa Mesa

‘Freedom and respect.’

-- Danielle Trobman, 13

Newport Beach