Pictured, left to right, are: Wendy Canida, seventh grade OMS SS teacher; Skye Walker and Karrah
Thomas, both seventh grade OMS students; and Ernie Griggs, VFW Honor Guard
representative.
Ocoee Middle School students Skye Walker and Karrah Thomas received The Patriot’s Pen National Essay Writing competition's "Outstanding Submission" award by the VFW.
Ernie Griggs, representing the Cleveland VFW, presented each with their own American flag to recognize their commitment to patriotism.