"We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance." ~Japanese Proverb

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This week's quote is in honor of Homecoming Week...the game is Friday at 7pm & the dance is Saturday at 8pm. Might as well go dance, right?!?

U.S. History= We are strating a new chapter & getting info on our first project of the year. If you miss class, please be sure to stop by the next day that you are back at school to pick up what you missed. Due dates will be posted later this week.

A.P. Euro= This week we are being introduced to DBQs (Document Based Questions) as we are also moving forward with Chapter 16. Please remember that your journals are due on Friday 10/19.


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