Thanksgiving Facts
This fictional character has appeared in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade more than any other.
Who is Snoopy?
This activity is opened when a participant has exhausted their 12-month Voc Ed Clock and they are still enrolled in a degree/credentialing program.
What is Job Skills Training?
This comedian performed “The Thanksgiving Song” on Saturday Night Live in 1992?
Who is Adam Sandler?
According to a 2008 survey, this pie is America's favorite pie.
What is apple pie?
A Microsoft Teams appointment with a participant is scheduled as this type of appointment in Heights.
What is an NHEP Follow-Up by Phone?
The first one of these races was hosted by the local YMCA in Buffalo, NY and included just six runners.
What is a "turkey trot"?
These items are uploaded to the E-Folder when a participant is opened to the Voc Ed Activity (HINT: there are 3, not including Grades).
What are the Education and Training Form, the Program Acceptance Letter and the Class Schedule?
According to State Farm Insurance, home insurance claims skyrocket on Thanksgiving day due to accidents involving this turkey cooking method that originated in the South.
What is deep frying turkeys?
This side dish is made from dried bread crumbs and may actually be cooked inside the turkey.
What is Stuffing?
The file path to the Training Guide is. (must be exact).
What is
R:\DFA\Precision Case Management\Training Guide
There are always three NFL games on Thanksgiving day. These two teams always host a game in their home city (one since the 1930s and one since the 1960s).
What is the Detroit Lions (1934) and the Dallas Cowboys (1966)?
This is the maximum number of weeks for a Work Experience Contract (it may be extended if necessary).
What is 16 weeks?
This is what you call a baby turkey.
What is a poult?
Thanksgiving side dish first popularized by a recipe on the back of a marshmallow bag.
What is sweet potato casserole?
These three items are subject to the Federal Audit (must name all 3).
** DAILY DOUBLE**
1. Non-Compliances and Sanctions
2. Activity Verification Hours
3. Employment Plan
This English speaking Native American was instrumental in helping the Pilgrims and the Native Americans negotiate a peace treaty.
Who is Squanto?
This activity is opened for participants who are under 20 years of age and require a High School diploma or its equivalent.
What is Satisfactory Attendance at Secondary School?
Turkeys are grateful for this presidential tradition that takes place each year just before Thanksgiving.
What is the pardoning of the turkey?
Before you make this side dish, you can test the ripeness of its main ingredient by bouncing it on the ground.
What is cranberry sauce?
This is why NHEP documents should be uploaded as "unprocessed" in Heights. (must provide 2 different reasons).
1. To confirm the document was uploaded to Heights
2. To confirm the document is clear/legible.
3. To confirm activity hours were entered correctly.
4. To confirm the document was indexed correctly.
This president proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
These 10 holidays are considerable allowable in Heights. (Must name them all).
**DAILY DOUBLE**
1. New Year’s Day - January 1st
2. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Civil Rights Day - 3rd Monday in January
3. President’s Day - 3rd Monday in February
4. Memorial Day - Last Monday in May
5. Independence Day - July 4th
6. Labor Day - 1st Monday in September
7. Veteran’s Day - November 11th
8. Thanksgiving Day - 4th Thursday in November
9. The day after Thanksgiving Day - 4th Friday in November
10. Christmas Day - December 25th
This founding father thought that the turkey would be “a much more respectable” national bird than the bald eagle.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Campbell’s estimates 40% of the Cream of Mushroom soup sold in the US goes into making this veggie side dish. It has become a Thanksgiving tradition in many families.
What is green bean casserole?
This is when an Employment Plan should be updated. (Must provide 3 different reasons).
1. When the Plan Period Expires.
2. When an Activity End Date needs to be extended/expires.
3. When a participant is transferred to a new Career Counselor.
4. When an Activity is Closed. (when Employment has been terminated).
5. When an Activity is Opened (when new Employment has been entered).