Students from Richmond High School and Kennedy High School also walked out of class and marched to Richmond City Hall, according to Marcus Walton, West Contra Costa Unified School District spokesperson. Hoping to unify behind a common cause of inclusivity after a polarizing election, more than 2,000 students from Berkeley High School, Albany High School and El Cerrito High School marched through the streets of Berkeley clad in black clothes and holding signs that read “Not my president.” In addition, RISE at Berkeley - a student services organization for immigrant students - also held a sit-in at Sproul Plaza, with more than 500 students participating. Thousands of students from East Bay high schools walked out of class and flooded the UC Berkeley campus Wednesday morning to protest Donald Trump’s presidential victory Tuesday night.
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