Addison Trail and Willowbrook honor veterans in recognition of Veterans Day

Addison Trail and Willowbrook recently recognized veterans through a variety of activities in honor of Veterans Day Nov. 11.

At Willowbrook, students enjoyed an assembly led by Willowbrook teacher Andy Isaacson that showcased the history of the military and the true meaning of Veterans Day. Soldiers with a connection to Willowbrook were honored, and the assembly was attended by local officials, first responders and Veterans of Foreign Wars members.

At Addison Trail, local veterans attended a lunch and enjoyed a Veterans Day video on Nov. 8. A collage honoring soldiers with a connection to Addison Trail also was displayed in the halls.