Events
February
Black History Month
Catholic Schools Week
Fun Facts
100

What week is this?

Catholic Schools Week

100

What day is today?

Groundhog Day

100

Who refused to give up her seat on the bus?

Rosa Parks

100

How long does Catholic Schools Week last?

1 week

100

What are not nuts but legumes?

Peanuts

200

What prayer do we recite when the noon bell rings?

The Hail Mary

200
What day is February 14th?

Valentines Day

200

Whose birthday do we celebrate in January and is remembered for his "I Have A Dream Speech"?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

200

What is the theme for Catholic Schools Week?

Faith, Excellence and Service

200

Carrots were not originally orange.  What color were they?

Purple

300

What prayer do we start and end our day with?

The Our Father

300

What do we celebrate on the 3rd Monday of February?

Presidents Day

300

Who was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey?

Frederick Douglass

300

What are we decorating in class for Catholic Schools Week?

Crosses

300

Why do apples float?

Because they are one quarter air

400

What saint is believed to be the "greatest of all Christian" Saints?

The Virgin Mary

400

What is February known as?

Black History Month

400

Who developed products from peanuts such as cheese, milk, coffee, flour, ink, dyes, plastics, soap, cosmetics and medicinal oils?

George Washington Carver

400

As a contribution to Service, what item are we bringing in on Friday?

Peanut Butter


400

How long is one day on Venus?

8 months on Earth
500

Who is coming to Mass on Wednesday, February 3rd?

Bishop Noonan

500

How many days are in February?

28

500

Who was the first African American woman to be elected to the House of Representatives?

Shirley Chisholm

500

What year did National Catholic Schools Week begin?

1974

500

What is silent until it blows up against something?

The wind