Robinson Honors Our Veterans

By Karen Miller
School-wide Spotlight
November 12, 2019

...and our school namesake James W Robinson

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Robinson Secondary School students and staff took time to honor our our service men and women on November 11th, 2019.  Colors were presented by Chantilly Air Force ROTC Students. Ms. Phillips opened the ceremony speaking about the sacrifice and dedication of our armed services personnel.  The laying of the wreath at the memorial of our namesake James W. Robinson was done by Ms. Johnson.  Mr Carter, Commander US Navy, Retired, spoke about 11/11/2019 being the 100th anniversary of Veteran's Day, and the role of the US Military in our society.  Mr Horanski and Robinson Singers led us in singing the National Anthem as well as America.  Trumpet player, Michael Huber, also played Taps during the ceremony.

Robinson Secondary also has numerous veteran's working in our school.

Army

Mr. Ivan Andrews - Instr. Asst.

Mr. Peter Brown - Social Studies

Mr. Rod Keefer - Security

Mr. Derek Knizner - Tech Specialist

Mr. Jeff Perry - Athletic Trainer

Ms. Autumn Schuler - PE

Air Force

Ms. Barbara Caley - Social Studies

Ms. Teri Crawford - Testing Asst.

Coast Guard

Ms. Jeri Dunphy - ESOL

Mr. Jim Evans - Math                    

Marine Corps

Mr. Chris Farmerie - Asst.Principal            

Mr. Doug Kraemer - Math

Navy

Mr. Jim Carter - Counselor                   

Mr. Robert Marston - Social Studies

You can find out more about James W. Robinson on our website at https://robinsonss.fcps.edu/about/our-namesake