By Staff
Cotaco School students from Carrie Abercrombie's third grade class submitted the following reasons they love America:
I like the bald eagle because it is America's bird. Another thing I like about the eagle is the colors. I like the eagle because it flies high in the sky and uses cliffs to nest. This is why the bald is a favorite American bird.
Hunter Bramlett
I like the freedom we have in America. Every person can do what they want to do. It's wonderful to be free. I love America. It's a beautiful place to live.
Brittney Wilhoite
What I like about America is the White House. I like it because the president lives there. Also, it has history in it. I wish I could be the president one day and live in the White House.
Matthew Ray Whittle
I like a lot of things about America however, the Statue of Liberty is my favorite. The Statue of Liberty is beautiful when it's lit up at night. If I lived in New York, I would go see it every night. I think that the Statue of Liberty is an important American symbol. I love The Statue of Liberty.
Kaylee Wyman
What I like about America is the Statue of Liberty. At night she is lit up and beautiful. I would love to go to the of the Statue of Liberty and see her veiw. Shes a great national symbol, and I'm proud we have her.
Chase Humphries
What I mostly like about America is that we are free to do a lot of things other countries can't do. I like freedom because we don't have slavery. Also, I like freedom because we are free to worship our own religion, I'm glad that we are free to make own choices. What I mostly like about freedom is that we can go to any school we want. I like freedom very much.
Matthew Dylan McCaghren
I like America because we are free. I can worship God freely and can go to church without being put in jail. America is the home I love.
Brittany Saint
I like the bald eagle because it is a very special bird. The bald eagle represents the freedom in the United States of America. The bald eagle is one of the most beautiful birds in America.
Jamie Dempsey
What I like about America is the American flag. It represents our nation. Our flag bears beautiful colors and designs to represent a nation, state and city. I love the flag because it represents freedom. That is what the flag means to me.
Megan Fielder
I love the American flag. Its bold, rich colors are beautiful. The flag is a symbol of freedom waving in the wind. I'm thankful for the flag.
Alisha Freeman
I like the bald eagle because it's cool. It's the most powerful bird and hunter of all birds. It's the America symbol of our freedom. I love the bald eagle because of its beauty.
Jonathan Griffin
What I like about America is the White House. I hope to visit the White House one day. The White House is big and pretty. It's one of the oldest homes in America. I love the White House.
Devin Sanders
I like the bald eagle. The bald eagle is an important symbol in America. It stands for freedom and power. America needs to keep the bald eagle safe so that no one kills all of them. The bald eagle is one thing I like about America. I love the bald eagle very much.
Allison Hollingsworth
I like the flag because it is my favorite colors, red, white and blue. The flag represents the states. The flag is an important symbol of the United States. The flag is pretty waving in wind. I love the flag.
Kevin White
America is beautiful. I like a lot about America but my favorite thing is the flag. The flag is beautiful. I love the red, white, and blue colors. The flag stands high and has 50 stars and 13 stripes. I love the flag.
Julie Styles