Veterans Share Stories with MHS Students

About two dozen Medford veterans visited Medford High School on Thursday as part of a special program organized by the Medford Office of Veterans’ Services and the Social Studies Department to recognize Veterans Day. Veterans from several wars, from World War II to Operation Iraqi Freedom, visited classrooms to share their stories with students. The program has grown popular with students and teachers and has become a tradition each year.

Participating local veterans included:

Director of Veterans Services-Earnest L. Lindsay
Megan Mahoney
Mark Shea
Pasquale Ferragamo
F. Mike Lynch
Brendan Hamm
Katherine Woodward
Roy Finn
Francis Reynolds, Esq..
Officer John Ghilain
Officer Lee Enos
Leo Doyle
Officer Rick Dorrance (retired)
Joe Dinunzio
John Connell
Robert Daley
Richard Watson
Michael Picardi
Frank Perry
Robert Green
Officer Charles Hartnett
Sgt Patrick Harrington
Sgt 1 St Reyon Everett
Timothy McCarthy
Dennis Figelski
Fred Huffman
Sgt. Carlos Menjivar

Roy Finn and Megan Mahoney look at old photos.

Carlos Menjivar talks with another veteran.

Many of the participating veterans

– Information from Medford Public Schools