Archive for December, 2008

SPRINGFIELD DATES ARE HERE!

Monday, December 15th, 2008

The 7th & 8th Grade Springfield trip will take place on Thursday, May 7, 2009, and Friday, May 8, 2009.  Please mark your calendars.
 

 

Why ‘Happy Holidays’?

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Here are a few links that tell about different winter holidays celebrated around the world:
Eid Al Adha
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/holidays/eidaladha.htm
Hanukkah
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/holidays/hanukkah.htm
Christmas http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/holidays/jesusandchristmas.htm
Kwanzaa 
http://holidays.kaboose.com/kwanzaa-index.html
Boxing Day 
http://holidays.kaboose.com/xmas-around-boxingday.html
Before Christmas
http://www.history.com/minisite.do?content_type=Minisite_Generic&content_type_id=1252&display_order=1&mini_id=1290
Bizarre Holidays
http://library.thinkquest.org/2886/dec.htm
So which ever way you spend your winter break, ENJOY! And I’ll see you all next year.