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May 9, 2025

Eighth Graders Participate in Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Ceremony

Eighth Graders Participate in Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Ceremony

Four Rocky Point Middle School students participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington D.C. 

The opportunity for eighth graders Lilianna Bonacasa, Molly Hanley, Alyssa Prunty and Emily Rothberg took place during the school’s eighth grade trip to the nation’s capital. The students placed a wreath adorned with a Rocky Point Middle School banner during the educational experience.
 

A wreath with red, white, and blue flowers and a blue ribbon reading 'Rocky Point Middle School' sits in front of a monument.

A soldier in uniform holds a wreath with a blue ribbon that reads 'Rocky Point Middle School'.

A wreath of flowers sits on a stand in front of a white marble monument inscribed with the words 'Here rests in honored glory an American soldier, but to God.'

A group of young people stand in a solemn line in front of a monument, with a soldier standing at attention.

A group of people stand in front of a monument with the inscription 'Here rests in honored glory an American soldier.'