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1895 8th Grade Final Exam

I would like to see a system put into place where you need to pass exams to move on from junior high to high school and high school to college. And if you do not pass the exams, you would have an opportunity to go to a school that is focused on vocational training.
If […]

The First Thanksgiving

In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast which is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the American colonies. This harvest meal became a symbol of cooperation between the English colonists and Native Americans. Although this feast is considered by many to the very first Thanksgiving […]

Mexican Independence Day

“El Grito every 16th of September is the Mexican Fiesta par excellence! On this day Mexicans all […]