1/16/26- Happy Friday!! TGIF!!!
Word of the day-feminism-theory favoring the political, economic, and social equality of men and women
Quote of the day- “Leisure is the mother of philosophy”-Thomas Hobbes
1786– Virginia enacts the Statute for Religious Freedom authored by Thomas Jefferson.
1919 – Temperance movement: The United States ratifies the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, authorizing Prohibition in the United States one year after ratification.
1945– Adolf Hitler moves into his underground bunker, the so-called Führerbunker.
Birthdays:
1947 – Laura Schlessinger, American physiologist, talk show host, and author
1980 – Albert Pujols, Dominican-American baseball player
1980– Lin-Manuel Miranda, American actor, playwright, and composer
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 8 Test. (Makeups/Finish) ‘MLK-mini bio’ Rest of period- work on Chapter 9 vocabulary-Due Tuesday 1/20/26. Chapter 8 notes-Due Wednesday 1/21/26.
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- ‘MLK-Bio’. Chapter 15 Section 3 reading worksheet. Chapter 15 vocabulary quiz-Tuesday 1/20/26!!
***ALL CLASSES-Quarter 2 will end on 1/21/26. ANYTHING assigned or due after that date will count for Quarter 3.
Have a good weekend!
Mr. D
