by | Feb 8, 2023 | New Blog
It’s February 8, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame opened on this date in 1960. To date more than 2700 celebrities have had a star installed in the ground on several sidewalks in Hollywood, including the Osmonds. The Osmonds and other celebrities have been our students...
by | Feb 7, 2023 | New Blog
It’s February 7, and the movie Pinocchio premiered on this date in 1940. In the movie, Pinocchio is a wooden boy whose nose grows if he tells a lie. That got us thinking about the type of honest service we have given our students over the years. We have an A+...
by | Feb 6, 2023 | New Blog
It’s February 6, and Massachusetts became a state on this date in 1788. Massachusetts has a special place in our heart because it is our home state. R.T. Miller and his friends founded American School there in 1897, and Massachusetts was our home for a few years...
by | Feb 3, 2023 | New Blog
It’s February 3, and on this date in 1690, the Massachusetts colony issued the first paper money in the Americas. It’s a good occasion to remind you that American School accepts many forms of payment for middle school courses and high school courses, but sending...
by | Feb 2, 2023 | New Blog
It’s February 2, and today is Groundhog Day. Earlier this morning American School’s groundhog saw her shadow, which means we’ll have six more weeks of winter around here if you believe in the weather forecasting abilities of rodents. No matter the weather, American...
by | Feb 1, 2023 | New Blog
It’s February 1, and poet Langston Hughes was born on this date in 1901. He was a leader of the Harlem Renaissance which was a revival of African-American culture that had its origins in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. By coincidence, the birthday of...
