Thursday, December 4, 2025

15th Annual Take a Veteran to School Day held at Coronado Middle School

Students had breakfast with their military parents and veterans. Photo courtesy of Spectrum.

The annual Take a Veteran to School Day took place this morning at Coronado Middle School. Sponsored by Spectrum and The History Channel, it was a meaningful morning with the Veterans, military members, and the school.

Students and their military parents and veterans. Photo courtesy of Spectrum.

Approximately 200 honored veteran and military guests attended the event and had breakfast with the students to connect and tell stories.

Spectrum sponsored Take a Veteran to School Day. CMS Principal Brooke Falar and Coronado City Councilmember Amy Steward were on hand during the event. Photo courtesy of Spectrum.

Featured speakers included CMS Principal Brooke Falar, and Capt. Loren Jacobi, Commanding Officer, Navel Base Coronado. The student choir and band performed for the students and their military parents. The conclusion was the always popular “Line of Gratitude” that went along the entire athletic field and featured students and teachers cheering for the honored guests and their children.

Line of Gratitude. Photo courtesy of Spectrum.



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Originally from upstate New York, Dani Schwartz has lived in Coronado since 1996. She is happy to call Coronado home and to have raised her children here. In her free time she enjoys reading, exercising, trying new restaurants, and just walking her dog around the "island." Have news to share? Send tips or story ideas to: [email protected]

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