Washington Middle School together with Homestead at Hickory View hosted area Veterans for a Veterans Day Assembly on Friday, Nov. 9.
Homestead at Hickory View served a gourmet breakfast for all of the Veterans prior to the morning assembly.
The assembly at the middle school honored veterans who have served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces or Reserves.
Middle school students participating were:
Presentation of the colors – WMS Color Guard
Pledge of Allegiance – Julia Donnelly
Welcome – Julia Donnelly
“Star-Spangled Banner” – WMS Band
History of Veterans Day – May Wardwell and Maddie Grimes
“Heroes” – Austin Gober
Introduction and recognition of guests – Student Council Officers
“A Patriotic Day” – WMS Band
“When I Return” – 8th Notes
“They Did Their Share” – Mark Hensley
Moment of Silence – WMS Associate Principal Laura Bruckerhoff
“Taps” – Quin Blackburn
Photos from Washington Middle School’s Veterans Day Program are below.
