Thursday, November 9
For Native American Heritage Month– In 2019, Indigenous Peoples’ population was 6.9 million in the United States (or around 2.09% of the total population). Don’t miss the next amazing Davidson Theatre production – Failure: A Love Story this Friday,...
Wednesday, November 8
For Native American Heritage Month–While most Native Americans were able to vote starting in 1924, many laws at the state-level prevented voting rights for all. It took over 40 years following 1924 for all 50 states to allow Native Americans to vote. Don’t...
Monday, November 6
For Native American Heritage Month- Many government institutions still refer to Indigenous peoples as American Indian and Alaska Native , such as the United States Census Bureau, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),...
Friday, November 3
Some states continue to observe a set-aside day of celebration for Native Americans. For example, the fourth Friday in September is American Indian Day in California. Other states and cities have made the switch on Columbus Day, to celebrate Native Americans’ Day or...
Thursday, November 2
In September 1915, the president of the Congress of the American Indian Association, Reverend Sherman Coolidge (an Arapahoe), worked with the goal of making American Indian Day observed across the nation, as well as fighting for U.S. citizenship for Native...
Wednesday, November 1
November is celebrated as Native American History Month- also commonly referred to as “American Indian” and “Alaska Native Heritage Month.” The first year of dedicating November as “National American Indian Heritage Month” was in 1990, proclaimed by President George...
Tuesday, October 31
Hey Wildcats, don’t let those Halloween candy wrappers end up in a landfill. Put your empty candy wrappers (only) in the box outside room 216 Congratulations to our Wildcat Marching band who performed at State Competition on Saturday. They ended their season...
Monday, October 30
Congratulations to our Wildcat Marching band who performed at State Competition on Saturday. They ended their season with another round of straight Superior Ratings from all Judges! Way to go band! If you see a bandie today, congratulate them on an outstanding...
Friday, October 27
The annual American Legion Americanism and Government Test will be held Wednesday, November 1st during 3rd period. Test your knowledge of flag etiquette, patriotic observances, and national, state and local history and government and compete for prizes! See any Social...
Thursday, October 26
Hey Wildcats! Are you interested in sharing your talents? It’s time to audition for the Variety Show. Please send a video audition to Emma_longauer@hboe.org by November 1st. If you have any questions, please reach out to Miss Longauer or stop by room 118. ...