Announcements for Tuesday December 7, 2010

1.      Lunch today is soft turkey taco, assorted fruits and vegetables, low fat white or chocolate milk.

 

2.      Those 8th grade students attending the Wharton Esherick field next week are reminded to submit their permissions forms ASAP.

 

3.      Today in 1941, a 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time, a Japanese dive bomber bearing the red symbol of the Rising Sun of Japan on its wings appears out of the clouds above the island of Oahu. A swarm of 360 Japanese warplanes followed, descending on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in a ferocious assault. The surprise attack struck a critical blow against the U.S. Pacific fleet and drew the United States irrevocably into World War II.

 

4.      In honor of Pearl Harbor Day, all U.S. and Pennsylvania state flags be flown at half-staff today in honor of all who died on December 7, 1941, and in tribute to the enormous sacrifices that all of our military heroes, from World War II to the War on Terror, have made in the protection and safety of our nation and its citizens.

 

5.      The very last day for submitting cards 4 recovering soldiers is this Wednesday, Dec.8^th

 

6.      There will be an optional music rehearsal for students auditioning for Seussical Jr. today during activity in room 10.