Photo Package: Veterans Day Celebration at Primary School

Second graders recite the poem "If You Give a Veteran a Thank You." Jennifer Kimbel's group of students were the openers for the performance. (Caleb Baldwin/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Second graders pledge allegiance to the flag. The students' performance began with the pledge before reciting a poem and singing seven songs to the audience of community members. (Caleb Baldwin/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Veterans stood and received applause as they were recognized by the community at the second graders' performance. They were honored with a series of patriotic songs by the students. (Caleb Baldwin/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Second graders sang "God Bless America" as part of their Veterans Day Celebration. Last Friday, the performance included seven songs sang by the students at the primary school. (Caleb Baldwin/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Second graders sang "Yankee Doodle" among the seven songs they performed. The students were split into groups of two for singing songs in turns until all singing "God Bless the USA" together. (Caleb Baldwin/The Oglethorpe Echo)

Katie Baldwin speaks to community members present to watch the second graders' performance. She closed out the show thanking the present veterans for their service. (Caleb Baldwin/The Oglethorpe Echo)