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School Districts Hosting events to Honor Veterans
Mary Drier/Mike Kaufman
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 23:26:17 EST
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Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, so some Thumb School Districts are planning special events on Wednesday, Nov. 11, to honor veterans and their service to our country.
Deckerville School District:
Students in the Deckerville Elementary School will host an event to honor veterans at 1 p.m. in the elementary gym.
Lakers School District:
The Lakers School District's Elementary school plans to honor veterans.
That program will be at 9 a.m.
The event will include music, tributes to veterans, Veterans Day inspired artwork on display, and refreshments.
Marlette School District:
The Marlette High School will honor veterans with a special thank you for their service and sacrifice with a lunch from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The veterans who plan to attend need to RSVP to John Herman by emailing him at john.herman@marletteschools.org.
Owendale-Gagetown Schools:
Owen-Gage will host a program honoring veterans at 2 p.m. in the cafeteria.
The band will play and students will read poetry that they wrote to honor our veterans.
Sandusky School District:
Sandusky Elementary School will honor local veterans at a special assembly in the gymnasium at 9:30 a.m.
The school is located at 395 S. Sandusky Rd., Sandusky.
For more information, call 810-648-3400.
USA School District
The Unionville-Sebewaing School District's Elementary School will host a Veterans Day Program at 2 p.m., to honor those who served our country with a special program.
Christ the King Schools:
The Christ the King Lutheran School, Sebewaing, will honor veterans with a special program at 8:45 a.m. on Nov. 11.
Not all school districts in the Thumb reached out to have a veteran event listed, it is suggested veterans contact the local school district to learn if there is an event to honor them which they so deserve.