Monday, January 25

Good morning!!

Hope you survived Winter Storm Jonas!!!! Post your thought and pictures below!!!

Super Bowl 50 is set - Carolina Panthers vs. Denver Broncos - Feb 7, Kickoff at 6:30 p.m

Social Studies - Reconstruction of the US
In Class - complete Ch 12 S1/2 worksheet, using pages 376-392

Homework - P 1 - Complete the reading on Frederick Douglass
P1, 2, 8 - Be ready for a quiz tomorrow on Reconstruction - using pages 376-392

Current Events
Proposed Waterfront Development in Stony Point

Democrats to hold a "Town Hall" meeting on CNN tonight at 9 p.m.

Today in History

1890

Nellie Bly bested Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days by completing her circumnavigation in 72 days.

1890

United Mine Workers of America was founded.

1915

Alexander Graham Bell inaugurated transcontinental telephone service.

1924

The first Winter Olympic games opened at Chamonix, France.

1961

President John F. Kennedy held the first presidential news conference carried live on radio and television.

1971

Charles Manson was found guilty of murdering Sharon Tate and six others.