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Petal High School JROTC to Host Veterans Recognition and Appreciation Ceremony

Media Contact
Jennifer Rigney, Public Information Officer
601.545.3002

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 25, 2023

PETAL, Miss. – The Petal High School (PHS) JROTC will host its annual Veterans Recognition and Appreciation Ceremony on Friday, November 10, to honor the men, women and families who have served in the armed forces. All military service members, retired and active, National Guard and Reserve, along with their guests, are invited to attend.

The event will begin with a special breakfast at 8:45 a.m. in the PHS cafeteria, followed by the recognition and appreciation ceremony from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the school’s gymnasium.

Veterans and guests will enjoy performances from members of the Petal High School Band, Show Choir, Digital Media, and Speech and Debate teams. In addition, the youngest, oldest and longest serving veterans will be recognized for their service.

For more information, contact the PHS JROTC at 601.554.7277 or jrotc@petalschools.com.

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