Operation Recognition News Today

The Solano County Office of Education on March 27 will host its annual Operation Recognition event, which honors veterans and Japanese-Americans who never never graduated from high school due to wartime circumstances.

Seventy-five-year-old Guadalupe "Lupe" Garza Reyna was presented with his high school diploma, a right of passage he missed when he joined the service and went to serve in Vietnam.

Visitors to Somerset Independent’s most recent Board of Education meeting got to see an unusual – and historic – presentation. Superintendent Kyle Lively presented a very special diploma to a

Huntington resident and U.S. Air Force veteran George Kuhn can now add high school graduate to his list of accomplishments.

In 1969, Thomas Dreiling was a typical high school senior at Ranum High School in Westminster. But instead of graduating, he went to war.

Rudolf “Rudy” van der Velden receives high school diploma, with the help of state Sen. Pam Helming and others.

Vietnam vet from Farmington receives high school diploma Farmington

Vietnam veteran Jon Langiones life has been a series of extraordinary adventures with a bucket list of experiences and careers.

The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) is now accepting submissions for an essay contest designed to honor local military veterans. The winning high school student will receive a $1,000 college scholarship, courtesy of SAFE Credit Union. 

The six veterans were unable to finish high school because of military service or internment in a relocation camp