

The school opened in 2003 when the terrorist attacks and Todd Beamer’s story were fresh in everybody’s minds. Among other names considered were aviator Amelia Earhart and Abraham Lincoln.Ĭarol Everhart, a retired principal of Todd Beamer who served on the name-selection committee, said she supported the name Todd Beamer. Federal Way School Board policy stated that the school had to be named after a deceased national hero. Nearly 1,000 future Todd Beamer students voted from a list of five possible names for the new high school before the name Todd Beamer was chosen in 2002. A post office in New Jersey and a building at Wheaton College are also named after him. Todd Beamer High School in Federal Way is one of three buildings named after Beamer. His daughter was born four months after he died. It is clear that the passengers’ uprising prevented the aircraft from being used as a weapon and crashing into either the Capitol building or the White House in Washington, D.C.īeamer, a 32-year-old account manager living in New Jersey, left behind a wife and two sons. Let’s roll.” These were Beamer’s last words to Jefferson.It is not clear whether the passengers ever made it into the cockpit to attack the hijackers, or whose control the plane was under when it crashed. Beamer requested of Jefferson, “If I don’t make it, please call my family and let them know how much I love them.” After this, Jefferson heard muffled voices and Beamer clearly answering, “Are you ready? Okay. Beamer recited the Lord’s Prayer and the 23rd Psalm with Jefferson, prompting others to join in. Beamer told Jefferson that the group was planning to “jump on” the hijackers and fly the plane into the ground before the hijackers’ plan could be followed through. They were joined by other passengers, including Lou Nacke, Rich Guadagno, Alan Beaven, Honor Elizabeth Wainio, Linda Gronlund, and William Cashman, along with flight attendants Sandra Bradshaw and Cee Cee Ross-Lyles, in discussing their options and voting on a course of action, ultimately deciding to storm the cockpit and take over the plane. According to accounts of cell phone conversations, Beamer, along with Mark Bingham, Tom Burnett and Jeremy Glick, formed a plan to take the plane back from the hijackers.
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