The Army invaded the Bucks and Gazelles games against the Douglas Patriots at the Summit Center on Friday evening.
Three high school students, Private Kaden Sage, Private 2nd Class Caden Kallhoff, and Private 1st Class Connor Briest were honored during halftime of the boys game because they have already joined the South Dakota Army National Guard.
Staff Sargent Hayley Filler, the recruiter based out of Charlie Battery in Yankton, describes how students can start serving our country while still in school…
Briest talks about his experience at Basic Training in Fort Jackson, South Carolina…
Sage talks about why he decided to join while still a junior at YHS…
The Soldiers assisted the varsity players for the Bucks, Gazelles and Patriots to unfurl a giant American flag for the national anthem before the girls’ game.
