In 1971 President Richard Nixon proclaimed one single federal public holiday, the President's Day, to be observed the 3rd Monday of February, honoring all past presidents of the United States of America. 9,792 babies were born on February 29 in the United States in 1988. You get a birthday if the years is divisible by 4 and is not divisible by 100 unless it is divisible by 400. 1700,1800, and 1900 were not leap years divisible by 100, but not 400. March 6 - 10th NIE Week.
Students can show their talents by entering any of our contests designed for their grade level.
Younger students can enter the Draw A Picture Contest. There is also Design an Ad, Draw an Editorial Carton, or Design a Poster as well as Creative Writing. All winners will be published in a special tabloid on Friday, March 10, 2000. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th. Everyone is Irish on this day.