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Veterans Day in Glen Ellyn: Lessons Learned from Those Who Served

Observance begins at 11 a.m. at Lake Ellyn Park; Glenbard students hold round table discussions with veterans.

South band to perform at Veterans Day ceremony

The Glenbard South band will provide music at the Village of Glen Ellyn's Veterans Day observance, which will begin at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at Lake Ellyn Park. 

Veterans to share their experience with students

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On Tuesday, Nov. 12, Glenbard West's social studies department will host its fifth annual Veteran Voices program in honor of Veterans Day. The event will be held throughout the day in the school library.

Student emcees will facilitate roundtable discussions each period of the day. Glenbard West will host 13 veterans from a variety of military branches. These veterans will share stories from before, during and after the wars. Students will have an opportunity to ask questions of the panel.

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History leads us into the future and teaches us to honor and respect our past. The Veteran Voices program offers students the opportunity to honor our service men and women.


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