More than 100 Allen High School students walked out of class Thursday to protest ICE, holding signs that read “Keep ICE OUT,” "Melt ICE,” and “We fight for those who can’t.”
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
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Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call)
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Allen High School students conduct a peaceful walkout Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The students marched more than a mile from the school to Allentown Public Library and then PPL Center in downtown Allentown.