ABERDEEN, S.D. – Aberdeen Central High School will host a Veterans Day Program featuring Senator Mike Rounds at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10.
The public is invited to attend the event, which will take place in the Central High School Arena. Rounds will be the featured speaker.
When Senator Rounds was sworn into the Senate in 2015, he made serving on the Veterans Affairs committee a priority. He continues to serve on the Veterans Affairs Committee today along with Senate Armed Services Committee, Banking, Housing and Urban Development, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Central’s Veterans Day program will also include performances by the CHS Band and the Aberdeen Elementary Choir, which will sing the National Anthem along with other songs. The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Central Student Body President Alexis Ketterling.
The American Legion Color Guard will present the colors. Event emcee will be Ron Krogman. Aberdeen veterans’ organizations will be introduced, and Gold Star parents will be recognized.
About the Aberdeen Public School District
The Aberdeen Public School District provides a comprehensive educational program to approximately 4,200 students in grades K-12, with a mission of empowering all students to succeed in a changing world. Our students receive the knowledge and skills necessary to reach their potential in a global community through high expectations of academic achievement; diverse educational opportunities; and community involvement in a safe, supportive environment. Learn more at aberdeen.k12.sd.us.