Schools

Tewksbury High Honors Local Veterans

Students bathe gymnasium in Red, White and Blue for powerful ceremony

showed off its patriotism and reached out with open arms to local veterans with a powerful and moving ceremony on Wednesday.

School Committee member Dennis Francis served as keynote speaker for the event and shared a touching personal account of an encounter with a Vietnam veteran that contributed to his desire to serve his country.

A combination of music, testimony and the presence of numerous local veterans, including several faculty members, made for a memorable event.

Find out what's happening in Tewksburywith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Tewksburywith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here