Article Contributed on: 11/13/2009 11:13:51 AM
Schools around the Jeffco district set aside time in their school day to observe and honor military veterans and their families.
Veterans Day fellon Wednesday, Nov. 11 and many scheduled school events served as expressions of gratitude to those veterans who have served and continue to serve our country.
Schools and community organizationsworked together to create patriotic tributes to include flag raisings, color guard presentations,
Wall of Honor tributes and musical performances.
Many schools invited Veterans from their community to speak and share their experiences with students.