In recognition of April as the Month of the Military Child, the Leetonia Exempted Village School District, a Purple Star Designated district, celebrated Purple Up! Day Wednesday. Students and staff wore purple to show solidarity with military youth, honoring their resilience, strength, and the unique sacrifices they make in support of their families. From left, front row, military children Jackson Percy (mother in the army), Blake Temple (father in the marines), Bria Ackler (father in the marines), and Izzy and Alivia Barr (mother and father in the navy; back row, Army Veteran Kayla Percy, Military Spouse Kerri Ackler, Military Spouse Melanie Dolak. (Submitted photo)