On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Sergeant Kyle White was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Obama in a ceremony at the White House.
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Honoring Our Veterans Through Lessons and Student-Planned Events
The Character Development program is free, easily accessible, applicable to Common Core, and can be implemented in any grade level. In this webinar, join the dialogue on how to engage students year-round in recognizing veterans and their sacrifice through service projects, school-wide events, and classroom lessons.
Interview with a Hero: Lessons of Personal Bravery and Self-Sacrifice
“You can be a hero.” That was the message that Medal of Honor Recipient, Hal Fritz conveyed to the students that took part in a special webinar with their teachers.
Lessons on Sacrifice and Selflessness
The Medal of Honor Character Development Program (CDP) is a free resource for teachers that includes over 50 lesson plans and 100 video vignettes on the character traits of courage, integrity, sacrifice, commitment, citizenship, and patriotism, based on the Medal of Honor Recipients’ stories.
Lessons on Courage, Integrity, and Good Citizenship
Presenter Noel Wall of the Medal of Honor Foundation provided a brief history of the Medal of Honor and its legacy of courage, sacrifice and patriotism. She introduced the free Medal of Honor Character Development Program.