School to hold vigil for student killed in fire

WHAT: Hope Academy staff and students will hold a vigil in memory of Mke Crislip, 13, a student at the school who died July 14 in a Canton fire.

WHERE: Hope Academy, 1379 Garfield Ave S.W., Canton

WHEN: 5 p.m. Friday, July 20, 2007

Crislip just finished sixth grade at the school.

"We're a small school," Principal Tony Townsend said. "We're like a family over here."

Townsend said many students have signed an online remembrance book for Crislip.

"(Mike) was an ideal student," he said.