Monday, September 9, 2024

September 9, 2024

 

  • 9/9/24-Happy Monday!!!

  • Word of the day-charter-certificate of permission given by the government

  • Quote of the day- “Always do right. This will gratify some people, and astonish the rest”-Mark Twain 

  • 1739 – Stono Rebellion, the largest slave uprising in Britain's mainland North American colonies prior to the American Revolution, erupts near Charleston, South Carolina.

  • 1776 – The Continental Congress officially names its new union of sovereign states the United States.

  • 1791 – Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.

  • Birthdays:

    • 1960 – Bob Stoops, American football coach

    • 1963 – Chris Coons, American politician

    • 1966 – Adam Sandler, American actor, singer, guitarist, screenwriter, and produce

    • Periods 3, 9, 10-(American I)-  Review notes.  ‘Rebels’/’Revolution’. 

    • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 10 vocabulary. Due Wednesday 9/11/24.  ‘Gilded Age’. 

    • ***ALL CLASSES- SYLLABUS DUE MONDAY 9/9/24!!  (COUNTS AS QUIZ GRADE!!)

    • Have a great day!

    • Mr. D