Hillside Middle School - "Home of the Eagles"
 
 

Newsletter

Policies

Resources

Student Recognition

Departments

Community Outreach

Email

Naugatuck BOE

Home


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Social Studies Dept. - Hillside Middle School

This Day in History
Each school day on the morning announcements, a Hillside student will read a short description about an historical event that occurred on that particular day. 

How do you volunteer to read?
Sign up with your social studies teacher.
Where do you get the information for your date in history?
Click on the links below.

The History Net

The History Channel
 or
The Sunday Waterbury Republican - page A2

What do I do?
Research the historical event you would like to announce.
When do I do it?
Report to your social studies teacher in the morning you are scheduled to read.  You will then report to the office for the morning announcements.
How do I say it?
See the format below.

"Good morning.  My name is ____________________________with This Day in History.  On this date in the year______________(give the date and read your event.  At the end, read...)
And that is This Day in History for _________"(repeat today's date).