Five veterans share their service stories with De Soto High School students
The school's leadership class organized the assembly and a lunch for the veterans and their families.
DE SOTO - Five veterans spoke to students at De Soto High School as part of the district's Veterans Day observances, according to a USD 232 news post.
The school's leadership class organized the assembly, where the veterans described their experiences, the lessons they drew from military service and its lasting effect on their lives, the district said. Students had the chance to ask them questions.
After the assembly, the veterans and their families ate lunch with the leadership students, and the conversation about their time in the military continued.
Schools across USD 232 honored veterans in the community over the past week, the district said.