Rockwood Communities Honor Veterans, Servicemembers on Veterans Day
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Rockwood Communities Honor Veterans, Servicemembers on Veterans Day
Monday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day, and schools around the Rockwood School District are showing their appreciation for the veterans and servicemembers in their communities.
Rockwood schools are hosting meals, assemblies, performances, parades and other festivities -- including the unveiling of a new Military Wall of Honor at Eureka High -- to thank our veterans and servicemembers for their service to our country.
Check below for some scenes from celebrations at Rockwood schools:
- Ballwin Elementary, Eureka High, Kellison Elementary and Selvidge Middle
- Fairway, Ridge Meadows and Uthoff Valley elementary schools
- Crestview Middle and Woerther Elementary
Here is a video featuring the LaSalle Springs Middle Veterans Day assembly:
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