Thursday, September 13

Good morning!

Today is PRIMARY DAY in New York State.

Today we will work on Chapter 2 Key Terms. (Finish for Homework if not completed).

TOMORROW we will be taking the US History Pre-Test.

Current Events
East Ramapo PE classes fall short says NYS - LoHud

US has highest share of foreign-born since 1910 - NYT

Today in History

• 1943

  Chiang Kai-Shek became president of China.

• 1948

  Republican Margaret Chase Smith of Maine was elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first woman to have served in both houses of Congress.

• 1971

  The four-day revolt at the maximum security prison in Attica, New York, ended when state police and National Guardsmen stormed the facility. Forty-two people died.

• 1993

  Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasir Arafat shook hands after signing an historic peace agreement.