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The Woodlands Christian Academy Students honor Veterans with Interactive Tributes
The Woodlands Christian Academy (TWCA) is commemorating Veterans Day with creative and interactive tributes designed by middle school students to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
TWCA Middle School started hosting Veterans Day celebrations and recognitions today, November 10, and will continue tomorrow on Veterans Day, November 11. Fifth graders created posters to salute veterans’ hard work and sacrifice, sixth and seventh graders built booths and created scripted presentations to teach others about all six branches of the U.S. Military, and eighth graders made posters and a documentary about the life of a veteran. The posters paid tribute to veterans among TWCA’s staff, families, and the broader community.
At the “recruiting stations” built by sixth and seventh students, peers and guests had the opportunity to explore different branches of the U.S. Military. Through engaging activities and friendly competition, participants discovered which branch they might be inspired to join based on student presentations and military knowledge.
The annual Veterans Day event reflects TWCA’s commitment to fostering gratitude, respect, and understanding for those who have served, while providing students with hands-on learning experiences that connect faith, community, and history.
View moments from the event on the Hello Woodlands Facebook page:
The Woodlands Christian Academy is an independent, Christ-centered college preparatory school that integrates learning with Biblical faith and spiritual growth, and challenges students to reach their highest potential – intellectually, creatively, physically, and socially – for the glory of Jesus Christ. For more information, visit twca.net.
