Derby Middle School

May 30, 1431 At Rouen in English-controlled Normandy, Joan of Arc, the peasant girl who became the savior of France, is burned at the stake for heresy.

Wednesday May 30, 2018
Today is "B" day
Lunch is:
Egg Noodles w/ Meatballs
Broccoli
Diced Pears

May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal, become the first explorers to reach the summit of Mount Everest

Tuesday May 29, 2018
Today is "A" day
Lunch is:
Chicken Patty on Wheat Roll
Peas
Mashed potatoes
Mixed Fruit Cup

May 25, 1977, Memorial Day weekend opens with an intergalactic bang as the first of George Lucas’ blockbuster Star Wars movies hits American theaters.

Friday May 25, 2018
Today is "E" day
Lunch is:
Big Daddy Cheese Pizza
Caesar Salad
Pasta
Mixed fruit cup

May 24, 1935 The Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 on this night in 1935 in Major League Baseball’s first-ever night game

Thursday May 24, 2018
Today is "D" day
Lunch is:
Meatballs on wheat Grinder
Green Beans
Homemade Soup
Applesauce

May 23, 1911 the New York Public Library, the largest marble structure ever constructed in the United States, is dedicated in New York City

Wednesday May 23, 2018
Today is "C" day
Lunch is:
Beef Taco
Mexican Rice & Beans
Corn
Diced Peaches

May 22, 1977 President Jimmy Carter, in a speech delivered at Notre Dame University, reaffirms his commitment to human rights as a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy

Tuesday May 22, 2018
Today is "B" day
Lunch is:
Hot dog on wheat bun
Spicy Fries
Homemade Soup
Pineapple Tidbits

May 21, 1881 In Washington, D.C., humanitarians Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomons found the American National Red Cross

Monday May 21, 2018
Today is “A” day
Lunch is:
Chicken Nuggets
Tatertots
Broccoli
Mixed fruit cup

May 18, 1980 Mount St. Helens in Washington erupts, causing a massive avalanche and killing 57 people, ash from the volcanic eruption fell as far away as Minnesota

Friday May 18, 2018
Today is "E" day
Lunch is:
Home Baked Cheese Pizza
Homemade Soup
Broccoli
Mixed Fruit Cup

May 17, 1954 In a major civil rights victory, the U.S. Supreme Court hands down an unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, ruling that racial segregation in public educational facilities is unconstitutional

Thursday May 17, 2018
Today is "E" day
Lunch is:
Beef Taco
Mexican Rice & Beans
Corn
Diced Peaches

May 16, 1770 At Versailles, Louis, the French dauphin, marries Marie Antoinette, the daughter of Austrian Archduchess Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I

Wednesday May 16, 2018
Today is "D" day
Lunch is:
Breaded Mozzarella Sticks
w/ Marinara Dipping Sauce
Green beans
Rotini Pasta
Applesauce

May 15, 1942, a bill establishing a women’s corps in the U.S. Army becomes law, creating the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps (WAACs) and granting women official military status

Tuesday May 15, 2018
Today is "C" day
Lunch is:
Cheeseburger
Potato Wedges
Homemade Soup
Diced Pears

May 14, 1804 the Lewis and Clark expedition leaves St. Louis, Missouri, on a mission to explore the Northwest from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

Monday May 14, 2018
Today is "B" day
Lunch is:
Breaded Chicken Tenders
Mashed Potatoes
Mixed Fruit Cup

May 11, 1981, Bob Marley, the soul and international face of reggae music, died in a Miami, Florida, hospital. He was only 36 years old.

Friday March 11, 2018
Today is "A" day
Lunch is:
Big Daddy Cheese Pizza
Mixed Vegetables
Homemade Soup
Mixed Fruit Cup

May 10, 1994 South Africa, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is sworn in as the first black president of South Africa

Thursday March 10, 2018
Today is "E" day
Lunch is:
Philly Steak Grinder
Tater tots
Peas & Carrots
Diced Pears

May 9, 1914 President Woodrow Wilson issues a presidential proclamation that officially establishes the first national Mother’s Day holiday to celebrate America’s mothers

Wednesday May 9, 2018
Today is "D" day
Lunch is:
Ziti & Meatballs
Green Beans
Diced Peaches

May 8,1945, both Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day

Tuesday May 8, 2018
Today is "C" day
Lunch is:
Hot Dog on Wheat Roll
Spicy Curly Fries
Homemade Soup
Mandarin Oranges

May 7, 1915, the British ocean liner Lusitania is torpedoed without warning by a German submarine off the south coast of Ireland

Monday May 7, 2018
Today is "B" day
Lunch is:
Chicken Fries
Corn
Brown Rice
Mixed Fruit Cup