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title: "West Columbia Area Schools Plan Veterans Day Programs"
url: https://www.herelexington.com/2026/10/31/lexington-two-schools-veterans-day-programs/
date: 2026-10-31T06:26:31-04:00
modified: 2026-10-31T06:26:31-04:00
author: "Marcos C. Blanco"
categories: ["Events"]
site: "HERE Lexington"
attribution: "HERE Lexington"
---

# West Columbia Area Schools Plan Veterans Day Programs

> WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — Military veterans from across Lexington County have an open invitation to Veterans Day tributes at Lexington School District Two campuses in West Columbia and Cayce, with most programs set for the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 11. The biggest program is at Airport High School, 1315 Boston Ave., where retired Col. Calvin

*Source: [HERE Lexington](https://www.herelexington.com/2026/10/31/lexington-two-schools-veterans-day-programs/) — October 31, 2026 by Marcos C. Blanco*

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — Military veterans from across Lexington County have an open invitation to Veterans Day tributes at Lexington School District Two campuses in West Columbia and Cayce, with most programs set for the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 11.

The biggest program is at Airport High School, 1315 Boston Ave., where retired Col. Calvin Fish will speak. JROTC cadets plus the chorus, band and orchestra perform at 9:30 and 10:45 a.m., and the school foundation serves a light breakfast beforehand at 8:30.

Busbee Creative Arts Academy, 501 Bulldog Blvd., starts things early with a 9:30 a.m. assembly on Friday, Nov. 6, featuring dance, theater, strings, band and chorus.

Parades are on tap at Cayce Elementary, where veterans will also visit classrooms to talk about their service, and at Wood Elementary, 737 Pine Ridge Drive, both at 8:15 a.m. Saluda River Academy for the Arts, 1520 Duke St., holds a car parade from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m., and veterans who want to ride along can email drbrown@lex2.org.

Pine Ridge Middle, Fulmer Middle, Riverbank Elementary, Congaree Elementary and Springdale Elementary also have Nov. 11 programs. On Saturday, Nov. 7, Congaree singers will also join a 3 p.m. community celebration held at 501 Church St. in West Columbia. Families can contact each school for details.