by | Jul 20, 2026 | New Blog
Earlier this year the world was captivated as the Artemis II astronauts flew past the moon, but on this day in 1969, something equally impressive occurred. As part of the Apollo XI mission, the Eagle module landed on the surface of the moon, and for the first time, a...
by | Jul 17, 2026 | New Blog
It’s July 17, and the final of the World Cup soccer tournament takes place this weekend. Over the last month, athletes from 48 countries have played games in the United States, Canada and Mexico, and perhaps you’ve chosen your favorite team and are inspired to learn...
by | Jul 16, 2026 | New Blog
It’s July 16, and on this day in 1941, Joe DiMaggio hit safely for the 56th consecutive game. It’s a record that still stands, and this record got us thinking about streaks. A 56-game hitting streak is definitely admirable in baseball, but please don’t feel like you...
by | Jul 15, 2026 | New Blog
American School’s seventh convention appearance of 2026 will occur next week at the Southeast Homeschool Expo near Atlanta, Georgia. Visit us at the Cobb Convention Center on Friday, July 24, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and on Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...
by | Jul 14, 2026 | New Blog
It’s July 14, and tonight the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be played in Philadelphia. Every year we mention the MLB All-Star Game in our blog because it was the subject of our very first blog back in 2006. In that blog we talked about how American...
by | Jul 13, 2026 | New Blog
The American School Blog debuted on July 11, 2006, but since July 11 fell on a Saturday this year, we are celebrating this blog’s anniversary today. Instead of listing the exact number of posts we’ve made or recalling some of our favorite posts, we’ll use today’s...
