Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
March 2nd is Dr. Seuss' Birthday! “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the guy who’ll decide where to go.” ~ Dr. Seuss, Oh the Places...
Hidden Figures: Dorothy Vaughan
"Dorothy Vaughan was a mathematician, a human computer, and an electronic computing pioneer who helped send satellites into space and put the first man on the moon. Back when NASA was called NACA, Vaughan led around 400 female African American mathematicians...
Leap Year 2024
Thirty days have September, April, June, and November; Thirty-one the others date, Except in February, twenty-eight; But in leap year we assign February, twenty-nine. The names of the months on the calendar come from different sources. Research the name of the month...
A Day of Remembrance
February 19, 2022, marks 80 years of racial reckoning since the signing of Executive Order 9066 that led to the wrongful incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. Learn about the Japanese American community's struggle for recognition from those...
Presidents’ Day 2024
"Presidents' Day is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February; Presidents' Day 2022 will occur on Monday, February 21. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, the holiday became popularly known as Presidents'...