Oakwood High School
Ceremony Nov. 12 from 8:10 to 8:35
The National Anthem played by the Oakwood High School Band will kick-off Oakwood High School’s Veteran Day program at 8:10 a.m.
Oakwood will then recognize students planning on joining the military after graduation before recognizing the DAR (Daughters of the Revolution) Anniston Brant and SAR (Sons of the Revolution) Caleb Lashuay.
Oakwood staff US Army Sgt (E-5) Lyle Hicks who served from 1969-1971 and US Air Force MSgt (E7) John Odle, who served from 1983-2003 will be honored. All other Veterans in the audience will also be recognized.
Rich Darby will talk about the Operation of the Honor Guard before Taps is played by Luke White and Tori Roberson.
District veterans are invited to come to the event and also any parents or grandparents of students are invited.
Oakwood Junior High School
Oakwood Junior High’s Student Council will sponsor a chili suppler for Veterans on Friday, Nov. 15 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Oakwood Junior High School. To raise money for the Homeless Veterans Program, the student council also hosts an essay contest.
