Friday, February 24, 2012

Announcements for Friday, February 24, 2012 - Day 5

1.     Today’s lunch is Stuffed Crust Pizza, assorted fruits and vegetables, and low-fat white or chocolate milk.

 

2.     This is a reminder to Science Olympiad Club Members:   Permission Slips for the March 5th Science Olympiad Fieldtrip and the $10.00 for the team tee-shirt are due to Ms. Martin in room 203. 

 

3.     Attention Yearbook staff: We will have an extended meeting after school today in the Tech Ed Lab.

4.     On this day in 1803, the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Marshall, decides the landmark case of William Marbury versus James Madison, Secretary of State of the United States and confirms the legal principle of judicial review--the ability of the Supreme Court to limit Congressional power by declaring legislation unconstitutional--in the new nation.

 

5.     Congratulations to Mr. Snell’s homeroom for winning song of the week.  The song was We Are Young by Fun.

 

6.     On this day in 1982, Wayne Gretzky scores his 77th goal, breaking a record held by Phil Esposito of 76 goals in a single season that was previously thought unbeatable by many fans. That year, he also broke Phil Esposito’s record of 152 points as well as Bobby Orr’s record of 102 assists in one season.