by | Mar 15, 2023 | New Blog
It’s March 15, and Maine became a state on this date in 1820. Maine is home to Acadia National Park, and Acadia National Park is usually home to the first sunrise in the United States each morning. If you’ve been in the dark about your education, American School can...
by | Mar 13, 2023 | New Blog
It’s March 13, and today is Pi Day Eve. We say that because tomorrow, March 14, is Pi Day. That’s because the mathematical ratio pi is often abbreviated 3.14, and 3/14 is a common way to abbreviate March 14. We won’t have a blog tomorrow, so we are celebrating Pi...
by | Mar 10, 2023 | New Blog
It’s March 10, and Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. Most of the United States will spring forward and lose an hour of sleep in the process. The idea of springing forward is something we are familiar with here at American School because our middle school...
by | Mar 9, 2023 | New Blog
American School is pleased to begin its 2023 convention schedule by attending the Missouri Homeschool Convention from March 16-18 in St. Charles, Missouri. Join us at the St. Charles Convention Center on March 16 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.; on March 17 from 9:30 a.m. to...
by | Mar 8, 2023 | New Blog
It’s March 8, and today is International Women’s Day. It’s a wonderful day to pay tribute to the many women who have served American School over the years, but we wouldn’t have enough room in this blog to recognize them individually. Instead we will highlight...
by | Mar 8, 2023 | New Blog
It’s March 7, and scientist Luther Burbank was born on this date in 1849. He was especially interested in botany and horticulture and developed more than 800 different types of plants over his lifetime, including species of daisies, plums, nectarines and potatoes. ...
