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Photos of the Day: Hilton Students Honor Veterans

The school used the mural in its hallway to help students learn about Veterans Day.

Normally, the “giving tree” at is covered in “Bee Bucks,” little coupons posted by teachers to highlight a student’s good behavior, said Principal David Martin.

But on Monday, it was covered with handmade stars adorned with the names of veterans students wanted to honor. There were quite a few mentions of grandparents and other family members, at least one with a photo, and some reflections on what the holiday means.

For , students worked on special programs in their classrooms, and some even had a visit from a veteran, Martin said. He said students were also working on thank you notes to veterans.

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