1/15/26- Happy Thursday!!
Word of the day-Trade-offs – giving up one thing to get something else.
Quote of the day- “Failure makes success so much sweeter, and allows you to thumb your nose at the crowds.”-Wilbur Smith
1493 – Christopher Columbus sets sail for Spain from Hispaniola, ending his first voyage to the New World.
1844– University of Notre Dame receives its charter from the state of Indiana.
1967– The first Super Bowl is played in Los Angeles, California. The Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 35–10.
Birthdays:
1979– Drew Brees, American football player
1984– Ben Shapiro, American author and commentator
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 8 Test. (Makeups/Finish) ‘Cities’ Activity. Chapter 9 section 1 notes. HW-Chapter 9 Primary Sources Worksheet. Chapter 9 vocabulary-Due Tuesday 1/20/26. Chapter 8 notes-Due Wednesday 1/21/26.
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Catch up on Chapter 15 notes. Study Chapter 15 vocabulary-Chapter 15 vocabulary quiz-Tuesday 1/20/26!!
***ALL CLASSES-December words/quotes are due on Thursday 1/15/26!! Checklist is on your google classroom.
***ALL CLASSES-Quarter 2 will end on 1/21/26. ANYTHING assigned or due after that date will count for Quarter 3.
Have a great day!
Mr. D