Classical Magnet School 10th Graders Learn about Holocaust and World War II from Veteran

SPOTLIGHT on EXCELLENCE  April 2015

Classical Magnet School 10th Graders Learn about Holocaust and World War II from Veteran

The 10^th grade students at Classical Magnet School, learned firsthand about the Holocaust and World War II from veteran Ben Cooper (above, right.) 

Mr. Cooper served as a medic with the Thunderbird Division. He brought his photographs and artifacts to supplement his stories. Mr. Cooper helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp. He is pictured here with 10^th grader, John Castro.

Submitted by,

Joan A. Navarra

Executive Assistant

Classical Magnet School

navaj001@hartfordschools. org