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Veterans honored at Burlington Schools

Alva Review-Courier - 11/24/2017

On Friday, Nov. 10, Burlington school had an assembly to celebrate Veterans Day. The entrance was decorated with Veterans Day artwork from the Burlington art students.

The senior class conducted the assembly and the Burlington music students performed vocal selections. The sixth through 12th grades performed "God Bless America," the junior high and high school choir performed "Star Spangled Banner," and the kindergarten through third-grade choir performed "The Armed Forces Medley."

Guest speaker Robert Drake presented at the assembly giving his experience and showing pictures he took while serving in the Vietnam War. The assembly closed with "Taps" and refreshments for the veterans.