PHOTO GALLERY: Let Freedom Ring

Principal Jim Mennes assisted students with ringing the Freedom Bell in the school courtyard at Freedom Elementary School.

Andrew Hueffner wore a patriotic hat to the assembly at Freedom Elementary.

Aba Sankah, 10, was one of three student speakers at Freedom Elementary's ceremony.

Cadence Bakker, 10, spoke about the history of Veterans Day at at Freedom Elementary's ceremony.

Children paid close attention.

Veteran Billy Coffey got help from Freedom students with raising the U.S. Army’s flag.

Veteran Billy Coffey got help from Freedom students with raising the U.S. Army's flag.

Children sang after the flag-raising ceremony at Freedom.

Veterans Dennis Merriman and Denny King raised the American flag with the help of two Freedom Elementary School students.