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DSISD Schools to Honor Veterans

November 2, 2022

Dripping Springs ISD campuses will be holding events to recognize Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 10, and Friday, Nov. 11. Veterans and active duty military from all branches of military service, as well as families of students, are welcome to attend. Campus visitors should stop by the front office for a visitor’s badge. A complete event schedule can be found below.

 

Cypress Springs Elementary

Friday, Nov. 11, 8:30 a.m., Front Entrance

Performers: Scouts will present the flags, and students in 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades will be leading the performance.

 

Dripping Springs Elementary

Friday, Nov. 11, 8:45 a.m., Cafeteria

Performers: 4th-Grade Students

Speaker: Retired Lieutenant Colonel Darrell Debish

 

Rooster Springs Elementary

Friday, Nov. 11, 9:00 a.m., North Parking Lot

Performers: Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts will present the colors and pledges, and 3rd-grade students will sing songs.

Student Speakers: 4th- and 5th-Grade Students

Speaker: Command Sergeant Major Thompson, IV

 

Sycamore Springs Elementary

Friday, Nov. 11, 8:00 a.m., Gym

Performers: Scouts will do the presentation of colors and pledges, 3rd-grade students will sing songs, and 5th-grader Ellie Rios will sing the National Anthem.

Speaker: 5th grader Asher Parr and parent Kira Harris

 

Walnut Springs Elementary

Friday, Nov. 11, 8:00 a.m., Outdoor Amphitheater

Performers: Boys and Girls Scouts will recite the pledges, 5th-grade and pre-K students will sing songs, and 4th-grade students will read poems.

 

Dripping Springs Middle School

Thursday, Nov. 10, 10:25 a.m., A Gym

Performers: Band, Cheer, Choir, Student Council, Theater & Tiger Dancers 

Speaker: Sidney M. Gutierrez, Retired NASA Astronaut/Shuttle Commander and Air Force Colonel

 

Sycamore Springs Middle School

Friday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m., A Gym

Performers: Boys and Girls Scouts will present the flags, and members of the band, choir and Student Council will perform.

 

Dripping Springs High School

Friday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m., Tiger Stadium

Performers: DSHS Jazz Cats will sing the National Anthem and the DSHS Band will play Taps.

Speaker: Sidney M. Gutierrez, Retired NASA Astronaut/Shuttle Commander and Air Force Colonel