Wednesday February 25, 2015

Geography question of the day:

What is the largest river by length?

Amazon

Mississippi 

Amur Dura

Nile

Today in History:

 Czechoslovakia Communist Rule Established Feb. 25th, 1948The president (Eduard Benes) of Czechoslovakia allowed communist rule to be established in this country on this date. 

U.S.A. US Federal Taxes Start Feb. 25th, 1913 The Sixteenth Amendment, which paved the way for the United States adoption of income tax, was ratified 

Great Britain Corporal Punishment Feb. 25th, 1982 : The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that beating school children against their parents' wishes is a violation of the Human Rights Convention. Britain was the last country in Western Europe to ban corporal punishment in state schools in 1986. 

Stevensville:

Discovery:

Word of the Day:

Announcements:

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 BE A SPORT and READ

Wear a sports jersey or t-shirt!

Lunch: Taco Salad, salsa, marinated black bean salsa, chewy oatmeal cookies, mandarin oranges, milk

6th graders..There is a parent meeting on Tonight @ 5:30 in Ms. Muchmore's classroom about the Glacier trip.  Please have your parents attend for important information about your trip!

  Time is running out!!!! Read books, take tests!! I LOVE TO READ month continues through this week!!!!

Last ski/board trip this Friday! Lots of new snow! Should be wonderful! 

Lost Trail bus will run this Saturday!  WARNING - we have had very few riders the past several weeks - and almost none from Lone Rock.  If we do not increase our ridership we will have to stop running the bus.  Our goal is to have at least 20 this week.  Coldsmoke Freeride is taking place this Saturday - it is FUN to watch!
SOoooo join us if you can!

Cost: $5; discounted lift tickets available; leaves Lone Rock at 7:25 am

Answer:
The Nile
(4,258 miles) long

Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon!