Veterans Day originated as 鈥淎rmistice Day鈥� on November 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 for an annual observance, […]
Winter begins at 10:02 a.m. today. This is the day of the year with the shortest amount of daylight and the longest period of darkness. 鈥淲hat good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.鈥� - John Steinbeck
All classes are in recess at both campuses from Wednesday, December 24, until Friday, January 2. There are no classes, daytime or evening, Classes resume on Monday, January 5. There […]
Today is a federal holiday marking the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King peacefully protested racial discrimination both at the federal and state levels and is […]
Presidents鈥� Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, it is still officially called 鈥淲ashington鈥檚 Birthday鈥� […]
Daylight saving time begins today. Don't forget to move your clock forward one hour so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less. Don't be late to class tomorrow!
The vernal equinox, the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator from south to north, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the […]
The school is closed today, and there are no classes at either campus in observance of Good Friday. Have a happy Easter!
Mother鈥檚 Day most commonly falls on the second Sunday in May and traditionally involves presenting mothers with flowers, cards and other gifts. For more information on this holiday, go to […]
Memorial Day is observed today, and there are no classes. It is the symbolic beginning to the summer season. Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years […]