Kindergartners and high school seniors came together Wednesday morning at Aubrey Rogers High School for a heartwarming tradition called “Pats to PATS.”
Veterans Memorial Elementary School kindergartners boarded two buses and then took to the turf to meet the oldest students in their district in a relatively new tradition designed to build connections across grade levels.
The event featured kindergartners on one side of the field and seniors on the other, awaiting a prompt to meet at midfield. “Once a Patriot always a Patriot” lanyards as well as sunglasses were gifted to the younger students by the seniors…