11/08/2026
The annual Veterans' Day program was held yesterday afternoon with students in K-12 performing and many veterans in attendance.
The Ogilvie Girl Scouts posted the colors and led all in the Pledge of Allegiance. The 9th-12th grade concert band played "Marches of Armed Forces", directed by Mr. Moening, and veterans stood as their service song was played.
Superintendent Mr. Kevin Ricke gave the welcoming address, followed by the 9th-12th grade choirs, 6th-8th grade choirs, and Elementary music classes, directed by Ms. Gorsegner.
The designated speaker was Scott McKusick, U.S. Air Force & Kanabec County Veterans Service Officer.
"Taps" were played on the trumpet by senior Rhett A.
A reception of punch and cookies was enjoyed by many following the program.