- Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone in the mid nineteenth century; blending together the brass and woodwind instrument.
Monday, November 9, 2015
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
HHT- November 2, 2015
- In the Indian state of Meghalaya, ancient tree vines are stretched across rivers as man-made living bridges. (BF)
- Kekeka Thundersky, a student from Churchill High School in Winnipeg decided to collect backpacks for the homeless after a visit to Siloam Mission. (JS)
- Ken Taylor helped six Americans escape the 1979 hostage crisis in Iran saving lives and will always be remembered as "Simply a Legend." (He recently passed away on Oct.15, 2015) (RW)
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Monday, October 26, 2015
HHT- October 26, 2015
- It was reported that a down syndrome kindergarten student was locked in a quiet room, unattended for long periods of time in a BC school because of acting out in a disruptive way. (KR)
- The Rodger's Centre upped their security after game 5 of Toronto Blue Jay's Canadian Baseball in play offs for World Series. (WP)
- On Oct. 19th, 2015 Canadians elected a Liberal majority Government with Justin Trudeau as the Prime Minister and the biggest % of Canadians voting since 1993! (LS) (RS) (AR)
- On Oct. 7th Jeremy was interviewed by a Toronto reporter about O.L.C.S. Power Plays For Purple WE Day project. On Nov. 14/15 the article will run in the Winnipeg Free Press! (JL)
- El Nino is changing the weather in North and South America; causing a warmer fall than normal. (NS)
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
History Happening Today
HHT- October 1, 2015
- Pope Francis visits North America; United States of America and Cuba.( Sarah)
- Anita shared a incident from 2014 regarding a case of bullying due to a My Little Pony backpack, where finally a school board recognized and dealt fairly with the incident.
- Children are being treated terribly just to try to get away from war torn Syria as some families have left them behind or have been separated as they flee seeking safety. (Michelle)
- There may be or there may not be life on Mars; but the fact that there is evidence of water may lead to the conclusion that there was life form.(Gerald)
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
March 17
Abby brought
her Mothers wedding dress. She plans on altering the dress and wearing it in
the future.
Paul brought
a personalized hockey card that was made at Atom provincials in 2012. He was 11
years old, 95 pounds, 5’2”, and playing out of Virden.
Elizabeth
brought a telegraph message from November 29th 1943 from her great
grandpa whose plane was shot down overseas in WW2, in Germany. He was declared missing
and this message was the first to let his family know he was safe.
Makayla
brought her tri bread cat named Flame Girl. She is a gorgeous orange coloured Himalayan
Ragdoll cross Tabby cat. She is Makayla’s alarm clock in the morning.
HW
Friday, March 13, 2015
March.12
March 13
Sam brought
her first star blanket and shared her Dakota name Wicahpi Waste win, which
means good star woman.
Thursday, March 12, 2015
March. 12/15
HHT objects:
Erika brought a quilt that she made in 2013, with the help of
a community lady.
Dylan
brought a bill of sale from the Hudson’s Bay Company for his great great
grandfather William Gompf dated October 25, 1889; the land was sold for $880.
EM
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