Calgary students took part in a provincewide school walkout Thursday in response to the outcome of the Alberta teachers' strike .
Alberta Students for Teachers is a group that worked to organize walkouts at high schools across the city. Organizer Arya Mishra told the she sees the protest as an opportunity for students to have their voices heard.
"Politicians and many folk are saying things that are supposedly coming from students," said Mishra, a Grade 12 student at William Aberhart High School. "I have yet to see many students really repeat those same statements." LISTEN | Grade 12 students on why they're protesting: Calgary Eyeopener 9:11 Student walkouts in support of teachers Students are ditching class in support of teachers today. We talk to a couple organizers abou

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