Friday, September 20, 2024

September 20,2024

 

  • 9/20/24-Happy Friday!! TGIF!!

  • Word of the day-social security-any government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income

  • Quote of the day- “The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help”-Ronald Reagan

  •  1519-Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from SanlĂșcar de Barrameda with about 270 men on his expedition to circumnavigate the globe.

  • 2001-In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "War on Terror".

  • 2011-The United States military ends its "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing gay men and women to serve openly for the first time

    • Birthdays:

    • 1948 – George R. R. Martin, American author and screenwriter

    • 1978Jason Bay, Canadian-American baseball player

    • 1990Phillip Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

    • Today in- 

    • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)-  ‘Review Notes’.  ‘Bill of Rights’/Packet.

    • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Catch up on Chapter 10 notes. Chapter 10 section 2 reading worksheet.

    • Study Chapter 10 vocabulary-Quiz is still on Monday 9/23/24!!

    • Have a great weekend!! Go Giants!!

    • Mr. D