1/29/25- Happy Wednesday!!
Word of the day-Plea Bargain-To make an agreement in which a defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor in return drops more serious charges
Quote of the day- “They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”-Edgar Allan Poe
1845– "The Raven" is published in the New York Evening Mirror, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe
1850 –Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress.
2009– Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is convicted of several corruption charges, including the alleged solicitation of personal benefit in exchange for an appointment to the United States Senate as a replacement for then-U.S. president-elect Barack Obama.
Birthdays:
1945 – Tom Selleck, American actor, screenwriter and film producer
1968 – Edward Burns, American actor
1970 – Paul Ryan, American politician; Former Speaker of the House
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 8 section 3 notes. Crash Course Packet
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 12 Test (makeups/finish). When done; come up and hand-in. Start copying Chapter 13 vocabulary-Due Monday 2/3/25. Chapter 12 notes-Due Tuesday 2/4/25.
Have a good day!
Mr. D
