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Soldiers help pre-K kids learn routine
Troops walk students to class, help serve breakfast
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A 2-7 Infantry soldier escorts two pre-K students to class Thursday at the Liberty County Pre-K Center. Troops from 2-7 Inf., which sponsors the pre-K center, have been at the school every morning since classes started last Wednesday to walk students to class, distribute breakfast and assist teachers. - photo by Photo by Jeremy McAbee
Starting school can be overwhelming for a 4-year-old. But soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division’s 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment are making the transition a little easier for the Liberty County Pre-K Center’s first-time students. 2-7 Infantry has been a pre-K center sponsor through three battalion commanders, or roughly six years, according to the center’s principal, Dr. Shelby Bush.
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