Monday, February 23, 2026

February 23, 2026

 

  • 2/23/26- Happy Monday!! 

  • Word of the day-Quaker-member of a Protestant group emphasizing equality 

  • Quote of the day- “Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort”-FDR

  • 1836 – Texas Revolution: The Battle of the Alamo begins in San Antonio, Texas.

  • 1861– President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington, D.C., after the thwarting of an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland.

  • 1945 – World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, a group of United States Marines reach the top of Mount Suribachi on the island and are photographed raising the American flag.

    • Birthdays:

    • 1951 – Patricia Richardson, American actress

    • 1983 – Aziz Ansari, American comedian and actor

    • 1994Dakota Fanning, American actress

    • Today in-  

    • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)-  Chapter 10 section 2 notes.  Chapter 9 notes-Due Friday 2/20/26. ‘Men who built America’. 

    Period 5-6/7-8-(American II) Chapter 16 section 3 notes. Rising Road’. Chapter 16 Test-Tuesday 2/24/26!!

  • Have a great day!

  • Mr. D