Student Success Statement 

" I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating ." 

Sophocles 

Reflection: Its better to loose honestly than to  win dishonestly. 

For example, cheating on a test might get your to pass it but it will affect you in the long run. 

So its better to be truthful. 

Student Success Statement 

"Act well your part; there all honor lies." 

Alexander Pope 

Reflection: If you act your life well you'll be honorable. If you're a good person, do good deeds, act unselfish and humble, your honor will remain with you, 

President's Day 

1. President's Day is an American holiday, originally established in 1885 in recognition to president George Washington, Washington's  actual date of birth 
2.  Presidents's day is now viewed as a day to celebrate all presedents, past and present.. 
3. President's day is in the third Monday of February. The 16. 
4. A few ways to show honor and respect on Presendent's Day is attend ceromonies, show respect and gratitude, Most stores , offices, and schools are closed to show honor. 

    6. I thought it was interesting that as I was searching up the meaning of Presidents day. There were a lot of controversy about this day. 

Many articles stated that it was originally only supposed to be focused on George Washington's contributions to our nation, but after time they decided to make the day about ALL the presidents so it lost it's meaning. 

Veterans Day 

On th 11th of November every year, we celebrate a day called Veterans Day, which is the anniversity of the end of world war 1. Veterans day is a day in which we appreciate American Veterans that have serve the U.S armed forces.

  In 1954 the president signed a bill establishing the holiday through congress and changing the name of Veterans Day to include all Veterans, not just those of World War 1.

  

There are over 23.2 veterans that the United States honors in Veterans Day .