Ridgewood High School Serves Those Who Served

Students at the school prepared and served breakfast to veterans Friday morning, to honor this week's holiday as well as interact with those who lived through history.

Ridgewood students gathered in the school’s Campus Center Friday for the High School’s first Veteran’s Day breakfast, an event designed to pay tribute to those who served as well as learn from their experiences. The school has always done something for Veteran’s Day, said social studies teacher John Domville, who in the past has brought classes to ceremonies marking the holiday. The school has also raised money for a different military-oriented charity each year. This time around they are working with the GI Go Fund, a nonprofit that assists veterans with the return to life back home. But this year they wanted to add something different, says Principal Thomas Gorman, currently in his first year at the school. The idea of a veteran’s …

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