5/30/25-Happy Friday!! TGIF!!
Word of the day-Texas v. Johnson (1989)-Even offensive speech such as flag burning is protected by the First Amendment.
Quote of the day- “A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virture”-Daniel Webster
1854– The Kansas–Nebraska Act becomes law establishing the US territories of Nebraska and Kansas.
1868-Decoration Day (the predecessor of the modern "Memorial Day") is observed in the United States for the first time (by "Commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic" John A. Logan's proclamation on May 5).
1922– The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C..
Birthdays:
1949– P. J. Carlesimo, American basketball player and coach
1971 – Idina Menzel, American singer-songwriter and actress
1974 – Cee Lo Green, American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 11 Test (Makeups/finish will happen on Monday 6/2/25. Finish ‘Blood and Glory’ Chapter 12 vocabulary (Due Tuesday 6/3/25-counts as quiz grade. Chapter 11 notes-Due Wednesday 6/4/25. (Counts as a Test Grade)
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- The Century Video Packet.
***May Words/Quotes are due Wednesday 6/4/25!!! Checklist is on google classroom.
Have a good day!
Mr. D
