As I wade through my late 50s and think about life, the universe, my place in the world and whether I am doing the best I can every day for my community and our students, I encounter frequent episodes of gratitude.

For Veteran's Day, Akron Public Schools STEM High School Orchestra, under the direction of Sammy Al-Doory, shared their inspiring patriotic program with staff at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company World Headquarters.