Bethany Elementary School students and teachers organized a major salute to local vets with a patriotic program full of songs, a keynote speech from Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page, and a giant flag hung by the Summerfield Volunteer Fire Department.
PHOTOS Courtesy of Lindsay Barham Moore
Bethany Elementary School students paid tribute to local veterans this week with the school’s 29th Veterans Day program.
Courtesy of Lindsay Barham Moore
Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page asked the school’s 486 students to always remember the service and sacrifice by the dozens of veterans sitting before them at the tribute.
photos Courtesy of Lindsay Barham Moore
Student Lucy Morris greets a veteran during the school’s 29th tribute to men and women who served in the military.
Courtesy of Lindsay Barham Moore
The day was full of military ceremony and students recognized of all branches of service through song.
BETHANY COMMUNITY — It was in the formal entryway of the old Bethany School building that former Principal Van Moore realized the need for cultivating gratitude amongst his students for the community’s local military servicemen and women.
Bethany Elementary School students and teachers organized a major salute to local vets with a patriotic program full of songs, a keynote speech from Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page, and a giant flag hung by the Summerfield Volunteer Fire Department.
Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page asked the school’s 486 students to always remember the service and sacrifice by the dozens of veterans sitting before them at the tribute.
