Veteran's Day Events

Carson City Schools Salute Veterans with Events and Displays
Posted on 11/08/2021
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Carson City students are recognizing and honoring military men and women this week with Veteran’s Day displays and events. Veterans from all branches of military service, as well as families of students, have been encouraged to attend or participate in events Today, Tuesday and Wednesday. Campus visitors should check in at the front office at each school site.

“Providing students with opportunities to recognize the sacrifices others make is highly beneficial at both school and at home,” said Richard Stokes, superintendent. “Appreciation is not a difficult skill to execute. Patriotic events and displays like these fill many with gratitude, which in turn makes us happier, more likeable and healthier."

Bordewich-Bray Elementary School, 110 Thompson Street
Veteran’s Day Assembly, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 8:45 a.m., in the back of the school by the flagpole. Students and staff will honor veterans by saying the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a patriotic song.

Carson Middle School, 1140 West King Street
Veteran’s Salute Concert’ is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. on the front lawn. The school choir and marching band will perform a selection of patriotic songs to thank all the brave men and woman who have formerly or currently serve in the U.S. military.

Carson High School, 1111 North Saliman Road
Vet Interviews, to be included in announcements Tuesday. This week, Digital Media students will broadcast interviews conducted with Veterans at Carson High.

Eagle Valley Middle School, 4151 East Fifth Street
Vet Star Wall display, throughout the year, in the main stairwell of the school. Submitted and displayed on stars, the names of students’ family and friends and staff members who served in the armed forces will shine bright at Eagle Valley Middle School. 

Fremont Elementary School, 1511 Firebox Road
Veteran’s Tribute Video, hosted by the fifth-grade leadership team, will be made available online as early as Wednesday, Nov. 10.