2022-2023
UNC Teachers
Erwin Middle School
Pi Day 2023
Mr. C's Social Studies
100

War broke out between which two countries on February 24, 2022?

Russia and Ukraine
100

Which two teachers enjoy playing instruments in their spare time?

Cooper and Moser

100

Who are the 4 administrators of our school?

Collins, Morgan, Rogers and Haynie

100

Which student "pied" Coach Powell?

Corbin

100

How many wars did we study in detail this year?

4 (Am Rev, Fr Rev, WWI & WWII)

200

Which musician set a record for "biggest streaming day of any artist" on Spotify in 2023?

Taylor Swift

200

Which two teachers previously taught at Erwin High School?

Moser and King

200

How many teams with 7th grade students do we have a EMS?

4 (UNC, WCU, App State & 49ers)

200

Which student "pied" Mr. King?

Hayden

200

Which category do we use to talk about things like music, dance, food, religion, clothing, etc?

Culture

300

Which team won Super Bowl LVII on February 12, 2023?

Kansas City Chiefs
300

Which 3 teachers have previously taught 8th grade at Erwin Middle School?

King, Mahar and Cooper

300

How many different sports are offered for students to play at EMS?

10

(Soccer, Volleyball, Football, Cross-Country, Wrestling, Basketball, Golf, Track & Field, Softball & Baseball)

300

Which student "pied' Mr. Moser?

Desy (Destiny)

300

Who started the Protestant Reformation?

Martin Luther

400
Which superstar footballer joined the Saudi Arabian club, Al Nassr, earning "the biggest salary ever in football?"

Cristiano Ronaldo

400

Which teacher did not have to take off this year because one of his children was sick?

King

400

Which team won first place in the county this year for the first time in at least 10 years?

Battle of the Books

400

Which student "pied" Mr. Mahar?

Jakiyah

400

What are the 3 types of revolutions we studied this year?

Social, Political and Economic

500

Which landmark 1973 Supreme Court case was overturned in 2022?

Roe v. Wade

500

Which teacher do your teachers think of as being part of our team, even though they don't teach all of our students? 

Ms. Nicholson

500

Which two former students of EMS (and Mr. Cooper) came back to the school as substitute teachers this year?

Desmond Lytle and Avery Ingle

500

Which student "pied" Mr. Cooper?

Ira (Iryna)

500

Why is it important to study history and social studies?

We need to understand our place in the world and the developments that have brought us here.