Mrs. Cordero's Spanish students filming their projects in the library!
Bizarre and Unique National Holidays in January
January 19th - Tin Can Day
After being transported by a cyclone to the land of Oz, Dorothy and her dog are befriended by a scarecrow, a tin man, and a cowardly lion, who accompany her to the Emerald City to look for a wizard who can help Dorothy return home to Kansas.
January 20th - National Cheese Day
A young boy's desperate search for his father leads him to discover secrets of his past that might very well threaten his life.
January 21st - Squirrel Day
"After [fourteen-year-old] Doreen, uses her extraordinary powers to stop a group of troublemakers she becomes a full-fledged superhero called Squirrel Girl"--OCLC.
January 22nd - Celebration of Life Day
"[An illustrated]look at our planet, from the big bang to the dinosaurs and beyond"--Provided by publisher.
January 25th - Pie Day
"Although Dacey is not a gifted pie baker, she is excited when a popular television program offers to feature her family's bakery on their show"--OCLC.
January 26th - Australia Day
Contains fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs.
January 27th - Chocolate Cake Day
Contains more than thirty recipes for pies, breads, cakes, and more.
January 28th - Data Privacy Day
"... looks at the way information and data about us is collected and used by individuals, governments, companies, and organizations. Each chapter covers one aspect of the subject, from data collection to computer surveillance to personal privacy. Arguments for both increased security and increased privacy are offered, which encourages readers to think critically about issues and decide for themselves"--Amazon.com.
January 29th - National Puzzle Day
An introduction to the myths and world of the ancient Greeks, featuring maze puzzles, captions, and explanatory notes.
Students should bring their device fully-charged and their charger with them to school every day! The technology department does not loan out ChromeBooks or chargers if students forgot them at home.