February 23, 2016

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

*Character Education Theme for the Week: Diligence

o   Quote of the Day: ““Diligence is the mother of good luck.” Benjamin Franklin

*African American History Spotlight for the Day: Did you know that the first African American to have a book of poems published was Phyllis Wheatley in 1773?  She was a slave owned by a prominent Boston family who allowed her to read and write.  She was freed upon her master’s death. Even George Washington praised her for her poems. She died at the age of 31.

  • Happy Birthday: Chloe Boyd
  • Announcements:

 *COTS will be on Friday.  Also Kona Ice will be here so make sure to save up your money.

*The BETA club induction will be held tomorrow morning.

*The LOT kids will be on a field trip today

*Thursday will be pajama day to help support the wrestling team.

*Baseball has a home game after school today.

 

Have a Terrific Tuesday