Ankara EHS Honors Veterans with Heartfelt Celebration
Ankara Elementary/High School recently held an inspiring Veteran’s Day celebration, bringing together students, parents, and staff for an event filled with patriotism and gratitude. The event, led by Principal Dr. Marian Leverette highlighted the invaluable contributions of the school’s veterans as well in general and offered a meaningful experience for the entire school community.
The program included a special ceremony honoring veterans, who received heartfelt thank-you letters from second-grade students, expressing appreciation for their service. The second graders also created a video poem dedicated to veterans, which was a touching moment that resonated deeply with attendees.
Parents and families were treated to a showcase of student talent and patriotic spirit. The school’s drama class presented a video performance, adding a theatrical tribute that captured the spirit of the day. Choir students delivered a powerful rendition of the national anthem, while the student council gave a well-prepared presentation that underscored the importance of honoring veterans and remembering their sacrifices.
In addition to the tributes, the school organized a festive reception with delicious snacks, fostering an enjoyable and welcoming environment for all who attended. The event served as an opportunity for the school community to come together, express appreciation for the sacrifices of veterans, and inspire students with stories of service and dedication.
