Schools across the Davis School District utilized various methods to honor men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces on Veterans Day, according to a November 11 statement.
Celebrations across the district included assemblies, parades, flag ceremonies, and breakfasts with veterans. Students and staff also participated in student performances and wrote handwritten notes of appreciation to express gratitude to those who have served the country.
These activities provided learning opportunities for students through lessons on national history and activities recognizing the sacrifices of service members. The experiences allowed students to connect classroom learning with personal stories from veterans within their own families and communities by asking questions and listening to personal experiences.
While celebration methods varied by school, the district emphasized a shared message of remembrance and appreciation. Davis School District expressed gratitude to all veterans for their service and sacrifice and for the opportunity to learn from their experiences.