“It is, without question, the hardest and noblest thing that anyone can do. “Paying respect and thanking, in an appropriate way, those kids who live in this community and who have gone on to serve our country is warranted,” Bollendorf said. Attendees were then invited to tour the Hall of Honor where the photos are on permanent display. Madden and Bollendorf presented each inductee or their designee with a citation recognizing their induction to the Hall of Honor. Air Force retired), patriotic music by WTHS students Antonia Brunetti, Madelyn Yerkes, Ryan Murray and Marco Santos, and the playing of Taps by senior Evan Bittmann. WTHS Principal Ann Moore organized the ceremony that included a keynote address by Lt. In a celebration of service over self and in advance of the Memorial Day holiday, Washington Township High School administrators, local veterans and dignitaries, and members of the school’s Air Force Junior ROTC program joined Board of Education Vice President Bob Abbott, Superintendent of Schools Joe Bollendorf and State Senator Fred Madden in inducting a dozen WTHS graduates as new members in the school’s Military Hall of Honor on May 22nd.
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