Month: October 2019

GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 28 – NOVEMBER 1, 2019   WORDS OF THE WEEK: HALLOWEEN!! HALLOWEEN: Halloween or Hallowe’en (a contraction of All Hallows‘ Evening), also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows’ Eve, or All Saints’ Eve, is a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows’ Day.

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GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 21 – 25, 2019   WORDS OF THE WEEK:  UNITED NATIONS DAY, OCTOBER 24, 2019 United Nations Day. United Nations Day marks the anniversary of the United Nations Charter coming into force in 1945 and celebrates the work of this organization. United Nations Day annually falls on October 24.  World Development Information Day. The United

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  GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 7 – 11, 2019   WORDS OF THE WEEK:  LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE (October 17, 1989) It has been 30 years since the LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE (6.9 magnitude on the Richter Scale), hitting at 5:04pm, just 31 minutes before the start of Game #3 of the World Series at Candlestick Park between the Oakland A’s

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GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 7 – 11, 2019   WORDS OF THE WEEK:  EARTHQUAKE  Did you feel the Earthquake?  In case anyone missed it,we had an EARTHQUAKE on Saturday morning at 8:41am, measuring 3.5 magnitude, and it was a BIG JOLT! The earthquake was centered about 4 ½ miles off the San Mateo County Coast, close to Colma.  The

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