1/23/26- Happy Friday!! TGIF!!
Word of the day-Sales Taxes – taxes paid by the consumer on the goods and services people buy.
Quote of the day- “Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence”-Henry David Thoreau
1789– Georgetown College, the first Catholic University in the United States, is founded in Georg
etown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.)
1941– Charles Lindbergh testifies before the U.S. Congress and recommends that the United States negotiate a neutrality pact with Adolf Hitler.
1964– The 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution, prohibiting the use of poll taxes in national elections, is ratified.
Birthdays:
1951 – Chesley Sullenberger American pilot, captain of US Airways Flight 1549
1964 – Mariska Hargitay, American actress (AKA ‘Olivia Benston’)
1976– Brandon Duckworth, American baseball player and scout
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 9 section 1 notes. ‘19th Century Reform Movements’ Chapter 8 notes Due Thursday 1/22/26!! HW-Chapter 9 section 1 reading worksheet.
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)-Chapter 15 Section 4 notes Chapter 15 vocabulary quiz-Friday 1/23/26!
Have a great weekend!
Mr. D