Students at St. Patrick's Academy East in Great Falls came together Tuesday afternoon to honor those who have served, hosting their first annual Veterans Day program filled with music, reflection, and heartfelt gratitude.

Kindergarten through eighth-grade students welcomed veterans and their families into the school gym for a celebration that included live performances and handouts like handmade cards.

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The school band played patriotic favorites, while the students explained the history and meaning behind the Pledge of Allegiance, and the choir performed Veterans Day medleys.

Organizers say the goal was to teach students the importance of recognizing the sacrifices made by service members and their families.

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