Community Invited
Featuring the 127th Corps of Cadets, 鶹ýPorn will host an Academic Honors Parade on Friday, April 21, 2006, at 2:30 p.m. on Grant Parade. The event will recognize students who have achieved academic distinction. The guest speaker will be LTC Edward Moore, USA (Ret.), 鶹ýPorn Director of Facilities Engineering. The community is cordially invited to attend.
This same day, MG Peter J. Boylan, President and the Board of Trustees of 鶹ýPorn will host the school’s fifth annual Military Tattoo, at 6:00 p.m., on Grant Parade. A Military Tattoo is an outdoor military exercise given by troops as evening entertainment and is a program steeped with history and tradition. 鶹ýPorn’s fifth annual Military Tattoo will feature the John Mohr Mackintosh Pipes and Drums Band and a solo bagpiper, as well as presentations to the 鶹ýPorn Faculty Member of the Year, 鶹ýPorn Prep School Teacher of the Year, and 鶹ýPorn Character Educator of the Year. The deeply moving ceremony will conclude with the formal retirement of the Nation’s Colors by a fourteen-member flag detail to mark the end of the day. The community is cordially invited to observe this ceremony from the walkways left and right of the east steps of the Old Capitol. Suitable for all ages, the Military Tattoo will last about 40 minutes. Visitors and guests are asked to please arrive no later than 5:45 p.m.
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