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Mission, Goals and Offerings 

• To engage students actively in the study of history
• To develop critical thinking and writing skills in the humanities
• To generate an awareness of self-sacrifice through "Duty, Honor and Country"

• To build a connection between generations
• To build a connection with the community
• To locate and help preserve original letters and documents
• To share oral and written histories with the community
• To value responsibility, ethics and citizenship

• An opportunity to share their story through a digital recording (in person or by phone, if long-distance) or through a video filmed at Park Tudor School
• A transcript of the interview
• A digital recording (CD with audio files or DVD) of the interview, if requested
• Scanning and archiving of photos, letters, diaries, etc. onto CDs
• For interviewees whose stories are published in our anthology Words of War, a copy of the book and recognition at book signing events
• For eligible veterans, the chance to work with the nonprofit Never Too Late to make their greatest wishes come true