Nine months before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin refused to move to the back of a bus to give up her seat to a white person. When the bus driver ordered her to get up, she refused and was arrested.

With such a fantastic halftime show, this weeks Black History spotlight goes to the Top Jazz Muscians. People like Louis Armstrong and his 1967’s “What A Wonderful World” and Billie Holiday who set the bar for jazz singers in 1935 with “What A Little Moonlight Can Do”

With the start of the MLS season and the start of Women's history month, lets combine the two. Today we spotlight Brazilian legend Marta who set the all time scoring record in the World Cup at 17 and won FIFA player of the year 6 times.

On International Women's Day we celebrate women who are out of this world! Literally! As the history classes talk about the space race, we spot light the first three women in space, Valentina Tereshkova (1978), Svetlana Savitskaya (1982) and Sally Kristen Ride (1983)

Congrats to Eugene Harney on winning back to back championships. Eugene also finished the season with 151 wins, setting another Sycamore record!

Congrats for amazing DECA State Comp! 55 students finish Top 12 and 35 advance to International Competition in Anaheim! Incredible 12 1sts! Plus State OfficerS (Isaiah Lin and Rachel Starghill). #buildingleaders #proudadvisor

Ramadan Mubarak (Happy Ramadan) and Ramadan Kareem (Have a generous Ramadan). This is one of the most sacred times for Muslims in which it is believed that the Holy Qur'an was sent down from heaven observed through fasting and prayer which started Sunday 3/10 at sundown

Yesterday was Earth Day. The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970, when a United States senator from Wisconsin organized a national demonstration to raise awareness about environmental issues. Efforts have increased forests by 7% since 1970.

Chag Pesach Sameach! Happy Passover Holiday. Yuval says Passover is about bringing together friends and family to celebrate a very relious holidy with lots of good food. Such as Memulaim peppers- peppers stuff with rice and a meat, her mom's are the best.

Memorial Day stems back to ceremonies honoring the fallen of the Civil War. Over 1.3 million Americans have lost their lives during combat operations. 1/2 from the Civil War. So as we take a bite of that burger or splash into the pool remember those did not come back.

Last nights #explorecinci took us to Great American Ballpark to watch our @cardinals take on the @reds in the 2nd game of the series. Did you know they have played each other over 2300 times. The first match up came in 1882, but back they the were called the STL Brown Stockings.

Another year in the history books, another wall of retired “Cards of Destiny” see everyone in the fall.

Alright you grizzled veterans, time to gear up for the return of the Alumni Game. This year to kick off the return to the Seger Family Aquadrome, the Alumni will take on #squadron2024 on Aug 10 @ 6pm. Contact Coach Hellwig at [email protected] or DM

Happy Father’s Day! In This picture are 3 generations of Mr Hellwig’s and then the youngest Hellwig. Did you know, President Wilson was the first president to publicly celebrate Father’s Day when he unfurled an American Flag via telegraph in Spokane Washington from Washington DC

Welcome to #teacherroadtripUK with our first stop in Dover to visit the White Cliffs. They stand over 300 above the English Channel. They deterred a Julius Caesar attack were lined with tunnels to stop a Nazi invasion by Churchill.

Dover Castle, defender of the British coastline. #teacherroadtripUK went just a little further down the coast to check out the fortress that stop French Invasions in the 1200s and played naval and air defense roles in WWI & WWII.

Welcome to Canterbury. You can step into the ancient Roman past and centers of learning or marvel at the the towering Cathedral from the 500s. Maybe take a calming stroll through the cobble-stoned streets to grab lunch of steak and ale pie #teacherroadtripUK

Booster Memberships and All Season Sport Passes are now on sale!! Go to sycamoreaviators.org and click on “Tickets & Passes” for more information Sycamore Athletic Boosters

Hellwigs class representing!