NEWPORT, Ky. (WXIX) - “The Star-Spangled Banner” is 209 years old and on Thursday students at Newport Primary School celebrated the anniversary. Francis Scott Key wrote the song on Sept.

Americans this weekend will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the ... Most elementary school classes note that the music for “The Star-Spangled Banner” came from a British drinking song.

Students told school officials the banner design was found on Pinterest and was intended to be a play on words matching the patriotic theme. The school district said the banner was “not meant to ...

South Wirral High School is ... marking its 40th anniversary, with a series of ambitious, community-led projects taking place throughout autumn 2025. Launched under the banner “From Then to ...