Next Wednesday, area schools are hosting Veterans Day programs on Nov 11 to honor and celebrate those who have served our country.
In Collinsville, veterans and their families are invited to gather at the high school at 8 a.m. for a special breakfast followed by a program to recognize and thank them for the sacrifices they have made to protect our freedoms. Please RSVP by emailing [email protected]
Whitesboro ISD will hold a breakfast at 8:45 a.m. at the Whitesboro Intermediate School (WIS) cafeteria. A special presentation will then take place at the high school, led by the Whitesboro Fine Arts Department, at 10 a.m. Please RSVP to the WIS office at 903-564-4180.
The Tioga ISD Veterans Day Program begins at 8:15 a.m. with coffee and donuts for veterans in the Middle School Library. A special program will follow at 9 a.m. in the Tioga Middle and Elementary School Gymnasium with family members and Tioga Bulldog students.
All second through eighth grade students will be attending the ceremony. Any ninth through 12th grade student who has a special guest can be transported by bus for the ceremony, if needed. Please call 940-437-2366 for any additional assistance or arrangements that can be made for a veteran.
At Whitewright ISD, Veterans and their families are invited to attend a breakfast at 8:30 a.m. at Whitewright Elementary. A program will follow at 9:30 a.m. featuring a student slideshow and guest speaker, followed by a Walk of Honor through the elementary halls.
Veterans and their families will then walk to the high school for an assembly and lunch provided by the school. The district looks forward to celebrating the brave men and women who have served and protected our country.
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