Hundreds of Phoenix-area high schoolers honored for military enlistment

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — High School seniors face tough decisions about what road they’ll take after graduation. On Thursday night, 400 students from Valley high schools were honored at the 2025 Military Induction Ceremony at Desert Diamond Arena.

“It’s important that each of you know that your community supports you and your family. We appreciate you and your sacrifice,” said Glendale Mayor Jerry Weiers.

Students donned their military branch stoles, and once up on stage, they received their first challenge coin and a certificate of appreciation…

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