03/03/26
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ANNOUNCEMENTS/TODAY'S EVENTS
Every day brings challenges, so this Tuesday, walk around them, Eagle Nation! It looks like we are going to have some bad weather this afternoon and evening, so be careful if you are out and about. The good news is that after this, the temperature looks like it will shoot up into the 40s, 50s, and 60s. Hopefully, the snow goes fast.
Think Spring!!!!!! Springfest is this Thursday from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m., and the Teachers vs. DJ's game is Friday night. Get your tickets before they sell out
Spring Team Sport shops are currently open with BSN. Please see the links below.
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Spring Sports Registration is open for Modified, JV, and Varsity Sports. See the link below. Make sure you get signed up ASAP.
Tickets for the Coaches vs. DJ's game are now on Sale. Please see Christine Adams for tickets.
Remember, keep it classy, Eagle Nation!
Link for Spring Sports Sign-ups is Open
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JV & Varsity Sign-ups Open:
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Modified Sign-ups Open:
TEAM SPORT SHOPS
Baseball
Softball
Track and Field
***Some Reminders!!!!***
- 03/03 - Jr/Sr. High Choral Concert
- 03/04 - Jr/Sr. High Band Concert
- 03/06 - Jr/Sr. High End of Third Interim
- 03/08 - Daylight Saving Time - Spring Forward
- 03/09 - JV & Varsity Spring Sports Start
- 03/10 - Spring Sports Meet the Coaches @ 6:30 p.m. - Auditorium
- 03/12 - BOE Workshop at 6:30 p.m.
- 03/13 - Superintendent's Day - No Classes
- 03/17 - St. Patrick's Day
- 03/20 - First Day of Spring
- 03/23 - Modified Spring Sports Start
- 03/26 - BOE Meeting @ 6:30 p.m.
- 03/27-28 -Jr/Sr. High Drama Production
- 03/29 - Palm Sunday
- 04/01 - Passover Begins
- 04/01 - April Fool's Day
- 04/02 - Jr/Sr. High End of Third Marking Period
- 04/03 - 04/12 - Spring Recess - No Classes
- 04/13 - Jr/Sr. High Start of Fourth Marking Period
- 04/15 - Tax Day
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Spring Sports Events
Cows don’t have upper front teeth. Instead, they use a dental pad and a long tongue to pull grass into their mouth. They do have teeth on the bottom, and we occasionally have to check their teeth!
Countdown Clock
- 5 Days till Daylight Saving Time - Spring Forward
- 6 Days till JV & Varsity Spring Sports
- 14 Days till St. Patrick's Day
- 17 Days till Spring
- 20 Days till Modified Spring Sports
- 22 Days till Opening Day
- 33 Days till Easter
- 37 Days till the Masters
- 67 Class Days left
- 83 Days till Memorial Day
- 100 Days till the World Cup
- 109 Days till Summer
- 123 Days till 4th of July (250th Anniversary)
Fun fact of the day: Avocados are a fruit, not a vegetable. They're technically considered a single-seeded berry, believe it or not.
Did you know? That no Barcelona player had ever been named La Liga player of the month until Neymar was in November 2015.
On this date in sports:
- In 1883, in the series decider, England beat Scotland, 2 tries to 1 at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, to win the inaugural Home Nations Rugby Championship with an undefeated record.
- In 1950, the National-American Football League reverted to calling itself the NFL after 3 months.
- In 1951, Bill Mikvy of Temple University scored an NCAA basketball record 73 points, including 54 straight, in a 93-69 win on the road at Wilkes College.
- In 1992, Mike Bossy's #22 was the second jersey number retired by the NHL's New York Islanders.
- In 2024, Iowa's Caitlin Clark becomes the NCAA Division I all-time career scoring leader, surpassing Pete Maravich's career total of 3,667; her 35 points in a win over visiting Ohio State brings her total to 3,685 and counting.
Today is National Anthem Day!!!!
On this date in history:
- In 2005, Steve Fossett became the first person to complete a solo nonstop circumnavigation of the globe without refueling when he landed in Kansas after more than 67 hours in flight.
- In 1985, the first episode of the sitcom Moonlighting aired on American television. The series was a breakthrough for Bruce Willis, who played a wisecracking private investigator.
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In 1934, the notorious gangster John Dillinger escaped from a jail in Crown Point, Indiana, where he was being held for killing a police officer earlier that year. The jail had been labeled “escape-proof”, but Dillinger was able to walk out with a gun that he had fashioned out of wood and colored with shoe polish. After absconding, he stole a car and drove to Chicago, where he would be shot dead by federal agents a few months later.
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In 1931, The Star-Spangled Banner, written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812, was officially adopted as the national anthem of the United States by an act of Congress.
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In 1923, the first issue of the American weekly magazine Time was published. It was created by journalists Henry R. Luce and Briton Hadden, who aimed to inform readers about current events in the U.S. and the rest of the world.
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In 1671, the Paris Opéra first opened, with a performance of Pomone by composer Robert Cambert.
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