VISTA
10 days per service year
What is how many personal days we can take?
In “The Book Thief”, the narrator isn’t a who per se but this, knocking at the door
Who is Death?
This "fashionable" hit helped make Justin's album "The 20/20 Experience" one of the biggest sellers of 2013.
What is 'Suit & Tie'?
Charleston was named after this King of England
Who is Charles II?
Published in 1783, his 'American Spelling Book', preceded his famous dictionary by 45 years
Who is Webster?
6,345
What is the amount of our Segal Education Award?
This book by Malcolm Gladwell subtitled “The Power of Thinking Without Thinking” is a real eye-opener
What is Blink?
She had a #1 hit in each year of the '90s, the only singer to do so.
Who is Mariah Carrey?
This Charleston Fort was the battlegrounds for the beginning of the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
This Connecticut native was a general in both the American and the British armies during the war
Who is Benedict Arnold?
The name of our specific cohort
What is the Charleston Area Service Collaborative?
Mary Pope Osborne has taken kids all through history as Jack & Annie travel in this magic structure
What is the Magic Tree House?
Plain White T's: "Yo, Samson's Mistress!"
What is 'Hey There Delilah?'
A show and ice cream flavor named after him, this Charlestonian has really made a name for himself
Who is Steve Colbert?
Her, in 1869 in a women’s suffrage newspaper: “Join the union, girls, and together say equal pay for equal work.”
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
The 25th of the month
What is, when the monthly reports are due?
From “The Charge of the Light Brigade”: “All in the valley of Death rode the ___”
What is the 600?
After hearing Elvis live in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, he switched to singing rock ‘n' roll.
Who is Buddy Holly?
13 is the number of houses that encompass this colorful group of homes
What is Rainbow Row?
He was the first Republican president
Who is Lincoln?
She is the current director of Americorps VISTA, confirmed during the (second) Bush administration
Who is Desiree Tucker-Sorini
W.E.B. Du Bois wrote a 1909 biography defending this abolitionist who was hanged 50 years earlier
Who was John Brown?
In 1967 "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" began her run of soul classics with Atlantic Records.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
Legend says this woman from Charleston was the first female serial killer, sending her victims to bed with a cup of poisonous tea
Who is Lavinia Fisher?
To combat fuel shortages, Congress enacted this for almost 10 months in 1974, from January to October
What is Daylight Savings Time?