April 14, 2026

• 4/14/26- Happy Tuesday!! 

• Word of the day-generation gap-term used to describe the widening difference in values b/t parents and children

• Quote of the day- “My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me”-Jimmy Valvano

• 1828– Noah Webster copyrights the first edition of his dictionary.

• 1865– U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth (died April 15th).

• 1865– U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and his family are attacked in his home by Lewis Powell.

• Birthdays:

  • My DAD-1945

  • 1960– Brad Garrett, American comedian and actor

  • 1966 – Greg Maddux, American baseball player, manager, and coach

  • Today in-

  • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 11 Test (Makeups/Finish) ALL ANSWERS ON ANSWER SHEET!! When done; come up and hand-in.  Start copying Chapter 12 vocabulary -Due Thursday 4/16/26.  Chapter 11 notes-Due Monday 4/20/26. Chapter 12 seciton 1 notes (if time)

  • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)-  Chapter 18 section 2-3 notes. HW-Chapter 18 section 3 reading worksheet. Chapter 18 vocabulary quiz-Thursday 4/16/26

  • Have a great day!

  • Mr. D