11/26/24- Happy Tuesday!
Word of the day-beholden-owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service
Quote of the day- "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." - John F. Kennedy
1842– The University of Notre Dame is founded.
1863 – President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November (since 1941, on the fourth Thursday).
2000– George W. Bush is certified the winner of Florida's electoral votes by Katherine Harris, going on to win the United States presidential election, despite losing in the national popular vote.
Birthdays:
1953 – Harry Carson, American football player
1960 – Harold Reynolds, American baseball player
1981 – Natasha Bedingfield, English singer-songwriter
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 6 Test (makeups/finish) ALL ANSWERS ON ANSWER SHEET!! When done; come up and hand-in. Pick up Chapter 7 vocabulary and start working on it. It will be due Tuesday 12/10/24. Chapter 6 notes-Due Thursday 12/12/24. ‘Real Story of Thanksgiving’
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 11 Test (makeups/finish) ALL ANSWERS ON ANSWER SHEET!! When done; come up and hand-in. Pick up the Chapter 12 vocabulary-Due Tuesday 12/3/24. Chapter 11 notes-Due Thursday 12/5/24. ‘Real Story of Thanksgiving’
***November Words Quotes-Due Monday 12/16/24. Checklist is on your Google classroom
Have a great day!
Mr. D
