We stopped by the DeKalb varsity basketball game today. Here are a few shots of what was going on. If there is one thing I'm noticing as I document the events here, it is the community pulling together.
DeKalb High School senior Ashley Schrader writes "NIU" on DeKalb High School senior Adam Main's arm Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, in Chuck Dayton Gymnasium. During the basketball game both high school's fans wore red and black to honor the victims of the shootings at Northern Illinois University on Thursday. Photo: Josh Harrell/Iowa State Daily
A sign directs attendees to the basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at DeKalb High School. Photo: Josh Harrell/Iowa State Daily
Right, Adam Main paints a superman "S" on Zach Milroy's chest as Michael Billibs, all seniors at DeKalb High School, tries to dry it on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at Chuck Dayton Gymnasium in DeKalb. In honor of the NIU shooting victims, crowd members wore red and black, Northern Illinois' school colors, instead of the colors of the school they would usually support. Photo: Josh Harrell/Iowa State Daily
The student section for DeKalb High School displays "In our heart" on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, in Chuck Dayton Gymnasium. The message was directed toward the victims of the NIU shootings. Photo: Josh Harrell/Iowa State Daily
A basketball player warms up Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at Chuck Dayton Gymnasium in DeKalb. Players for both teams wore Northern Illinois University shirts to honor the victims of the shootings on Thursday. Photo: Josh Harrell/Iowa State Daily
DeKalb High School Pep Band bassist Ryan Chamberlain plays "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at Chuck Dayton Gymnasium in DeKalb. Photo: Josh Harrell/Iowa State Daily
American Legion Post #66 acts as color guard before the start of the basketball game in Chuck Dayton Gymnasium at DeKalb High School. Before the start of the game there was a moment of silence for the victims of the NIU shootings. Photo: Josh Harrell/Iowa State Daily
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