The Arkansas City High School Bulldog Marching Band has returned home after representing Arkansas City at the National Veterans Parade in Washington, D.C.
The band marched in the parade Sunday, Nov. 8, along Constitution Avenue, traveling the National Parade Route from the National Archives to the White House.
This event gave the local students an opportunity to perform on a national stage while honoring U.S. military veterans during the annual event.
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According to USD 470, students were also able to visit the Smithsonian museums and famous monuments and memorials as part of their trip. This included a visit to Arlington National Cemetery, where they watched the Changing of the Guard and four ACHS students were able to take part in a wreath-laying ceremony.
Featured Photo by Brittani Vickers, In-Story Photo by Amy Richardson.
