3/5/26- Happy Thursday!!
Word of the day-Abstinence-refraining from some activity, such as drinking.
Quote of the day- “The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as of the greatest virtues”-Rene Descartes
1770– Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, and a boy, are killed by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later. At a subsequent trial the soldiers are defended by John Adams.
1933– Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "bank holiday", closing all U.S. banks and freezing all financial transactions.
1946– Winston Churchill uses the phrase "Iron Curtain" in his speech at Westminster College, Missouri.
Birthdays:
1955 – Penn Jillette, American magician and comedian
1963 – Joel Osteen, American religious figure
1993 – Kyle Schwarber, American baseball player
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 10 section 4 notes. HW-Chapter 10 section 4 reading worksheet. ‘John Brown/Pierce/Buchanan’.
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II) Chapter 17 section 2 notes. HW-Chapter 17 section 2 reading worksheet. Chapter 16 notes-Due Wednesday 3/4/26.
***ALL CLASSES- February Words/quotes are due Friday 3/6/26 Checklist is on Google Classroom
Have a good day!
Mr. D
