Bowley Guidance Counselor, Dr. Penner, Attends Program Honoring Native American Veterans
On November 2, 2024, Bowley Elementary School’s dedicated guidance counselor, Dr. Penner, attended a poignant Veterans Day program in Fayetteville, North Carolina. This event was particularly special as it honored all veterans, with a focused tribute to Native American veterans and their invaluable contributions to our nation.
The program featured a series of moving tributes, traditional ceremonies, and inspiring speeches that highlighted the bravery and rich heritage of Native American service members. Dr. Penner’s participation in this event reflects our school’s deep respect and appreciation for the diverse backgrounds and stories of our nation’s heroes.
In recognition of November as National Native American Heritage Month, as designated by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), Dr. Penner’s involvement in the Veterans Day program underscores Bowley Elementary’s commitment to honoring and educating our students about the importance of diversity and the significant roles played by Native Americans in our history.
We are proud to have Dr. Penner as part of our school community, continually fostering a spirit of gratitude and respect. Thank you to all veterans for your courage and dedication. Your service inspires us every day.
