Wednesday, February 11, 2026

February 11, 2026

 

  • 2/11/26- Happy Wednesday!! 

  • Word of the day-Secondary Sources – summaries and interpretations of original artifacts. 

  • Quote of the day- “Am I destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?”- Abraham Lincoln

  • 1812– Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry "gerrymanders" for the first time

  • 1943– World War II: General Dwight D. Eisenhower is selected to command the allied armies in Europe.

  • 1990– Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison outside Cape Town, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner.

    • Birthdays:

    • 1953– Jeb Bush, American politician and 43rd Governor of Florida 

    • 1962 – Sheryl Crow, American musician

    • 1969– Jennifer Aniston, American actress and producer

    • Today in-

    • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)-  Chapter 9 section 4 notes.  HW-Chapter 9 section 4 reading worksheet. Chapter 9 vocabulary quiz-Wednesday 2/11/26(periods 9/10)  Chapter 9 test will be on Friday 2/13/26. 

    • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)-Chapter 15 Test (Finish/Makeups) Chapter 16 section 1 notes. ‘FDR’ Chapter 16 vocabulary due Wednesday 2/11/26  Chapter 15 notes-Due Wednesday 2/11/26!! 

    • ***ALL CLASSES-January words/quotes are due Wednesday 2/18/26!!  Checklist is on Google classroom

    • Have a great day!

    • Mr. D