Monday, September 26, 2011

Announcements for Monday, September 26, 2011

  1. Today’s lunch is hot ham and cheese on a bagel, low fat white or chocolate milk, and assorted fruits and vegetables.

 

  1. Do you like to write? Would you like to see your name in print? The writing club is looking for all interested writers to join in order to create the Bulldog Press, the school newspaper. Meetings will be held on Thursdays from 2:40-3:10. Permission slips can be found in the main office and turned into Mr. Mattison. The first meeting will be held on October 6 in the Upper Computer lab, the former Alien Lab.

 

  1. T/E will be starting a Chess Club on Monday, October 3rd in room 109.  If you are interested in joining the Chess Club, please see Mr. Hardy or Mr. Prothero for a permission form. This club is opened to all grades.

 

  1. Today in 1960, for the first time in U.S. history, a debate between major party presidential candidates is shown on television. The presidential hopefuls, John F. Kennedy, a Democratic senator of Massachusetts, and Richard M. Nixon, the vice president of the United States, met in a Chicago studio to discuss U.S. domestic matters.

 

  1. On this day in 1969, American television audiences hear the soon-to-be-famous opening lyrics “Here’s the story of a lovely lady who was living with three very lovely girls…” as The Brady Bunch, a sitcom that will become an icon of American pop culture, airs for the first time.