May 1, 2025

 

• 5/1/25- Happy Thursday!! Happy May Day!

• Word of the day-impeach-to charge a public official with wrongdoing in office

• Quote of the day- “Quit while you are ahead. All the best gamblers do”-Baltasar Gracian

• 1884 – Proclamation of the demand for eight-hour workday in the United States.

• 19311931 – The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.

2003–invasion of Iraq: In what becomes known as the "Mission Accomplished" speech, on board the USS Abraham Lincoln (off the coast of California (off the coast of California), U.S. President George W. Bush (off the coast of California), U.S. President George W. Bush declares that "major combat operations in Iraq have ended".

Birthdays:

• 1967– Tim McGraw, American singer and actor

• 1981 – Wes Welker, American football player

• 1991 – Marcus Stroman, American baseball player

• Today in-

• Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 11 section 2 notes. HW-Chapter 11 section 2 reading worksheet

• Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 16 Test (makeups/finish) When done; come up and hand-in.  Chapter 17 vocabulary-Due Tuesday 5/6/25.  Chapter 16 notes-Due Wednesday 5/7/25.

• ***ALL CLASSES- APRIL WORDS/QUOTES ARE DUE FRIDAY 5/9/25!!!

• Have a good day!

• Mr. D