Trinity Bartley followed by Aimee Peabody and Haven Drew shared information on “Old Glory” at Houlton Elementary School's Flag Day celebration Wednesday, June 14. (Contributed Karen Donato)
HOULTON, Maine — Each Flag Day, the first grade students under the direction of teachers Tara Austin, Linda Cowperthwaite, Sarah Estabrook, Cindy Goodrich and Jan Martin at Houlton Elementary School present a special musical performance recognizing the history of the United States flag.
Nearly 100 students dressed in red, white and blue marched around the multi-purpose room before gathering on stage for speaking parts and patriotic songs. Musical selections included: “God Bless America”, “Grand Old Flag” and “Yankee Doodle Dandy”.
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- Nearly 100 first grade students at Houlton Elementary School dressed in a variety of red, white and blue attire for their special Flag Day show for parents and classmates Wednesday, June 14. (Contributed/Karen Donato)
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- Liam Wellington chose lots of accessories in red, white and blue for the Flag Day show at Houlton Elementary School on June 14. (Contributed/Karen Donato)
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- Shema Richardson waves her flag as she marches through the crowd with her pinwheel headband complimenting her patriotic clothing during a Flag Day event at Houlton Elementary School on June 14. (Contributed/Karen Donato)
