Thank you!

Cyndy Loomis wrote:

> If the class has not done so, they want to visit the following web site.  It
> allows people to search for their ancestors who arrived at Ellis Island.
>
> http://ellisislandrecords.org/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vera Darby [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 5:43 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: %th Grade Immigration
>
> 5th grade students are finishing their study of immigration into Ellis
> Island
> during the 1900's.  As a culminating event to this unit, teachers, students
> and their parents are having a multicultural celebration on Friday, May 4.
> Each student will come dressed in a costume, and  bring a covered dish to
> represent their heritage .  A simulation of the Ellis Island Immigration
> Station will be set up, and U.S. Magistrate William Sherrill will attend to
> give students their official oath of citizenship.  It will be a great time
> to
> come together and celebrate our nation's rich diversity!