Mrs. Pendexter

Middle School Social Studies Teacher, Team Haleakalā, Lewiston Middle School, Maine

[Renée Mahon Davis @rmdteacher]

Lovers of Community Little Theatre, Can you help out CLT by simply spreading the word? 🎭. https://t.co/3IBCQUBlv4

[Jake Langlais @kjlanglais]

MOVE back to school was a great success! Motivational speakers, music, current students and alumni performing. It was community! Shout out to all those who helped make it a reality. Go Blue!

[Jake Langlais @kjlanglais]

EID is fast approaching and is a recognized LPS holiday. There will be no school one day this week. Tuesday evening we will know more. I have attached more information. https://t.co/94bRGHgx4m

[Mrs. Pendexter @mrs_pendexter]

I love to teach and continue to teach after 25 years students are important, their stories are important and they are our future. I teach with the goal of my students being good human beings, life-long learners and find ways to help our country "form a more perfect union".

[Nearpod @nearpod]

It’s #TeacherAppreciationWeek this week & every week!

This week, we’re giving away:
💳 Amazon Gift Cards
📱 iPad Tablet
💙 Nearpod Swag & Subscriptions
🏠 Airbnb gift card
🧘 FIFTY @calm subscriptions!

How to enter: Retweet & comment below the reason you teach!

[Jake Langlais @kjlanglais]

On Monday March 15th, 100% of sales at Forage (Lisbon Street location,) will be donated to Connor’s Elementary School Civil Rights team! Please stop by and support this event!

[First Amendment Museum @1stAmendmntMus]

November 6, 2012: #Maine became one of the 1st states to legalize #samesexmarriage by #popularvote. The law also protected #religiousfreedom by ensuring no person be required to perform a marriage that was in violation of their religious beliefs. AP Photo/Joel Page

[Maine Council for the Social Studies @MaineCSS]

Did you know that indigenous people in Maine were not allowed to vote until 1954? It’s true! Check out James Francis Sr. (Penobscot) and his words about the historic photo below to learn more! https://t.co/vl0vJXcXd7

[Mrs. Pendexter @mrs_pendexter]

@rmdteacher A dictatorship is what he wants. So sad.

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

To anyone considering sitting this election out, look at this image. Then make a plan to vote. You're an inspiration to all of us, Brian — and we're all behind you in this fight.

[LewistonMiddleSchoolME @LewistonMS]

Laptops and supplies are ready to go home to students at LMS!

[LewistonMiddleSchoolME @LewistonMS]

Please see the image below with the date, time, and details for each teams Open House/Laptop Pick Up. Correction: eLMS Open House is Friday from 10-11.

[Maine Council for the Social Studies @MaineCSS]

61 years ago today, Hawaii was admitted as the 50th state. But how did it get to that point? What about the indigenous perspective of colonization and statehood? Check out this great @PBS lesson plan to get started! https://t.co/YeShSZrJon

[Maine Council for the Social Studies @MaineCSS]

Today is the birthday of indigenous activist and author Winona LaDuke. Check out this great piece of work to learn more! https://t.co/dgTMX8MDNy

[Joe Schmidt @madisonteacher]

Here is an opportunity to get students involved!

[Maine Historical Society @mainehistory]

#200forMaine200 The son of Irishman Michael Healy & his enslaved wife, Mary Eliza, James Healy was valedictorian of the 1st Holy Cross College graduating class in 1849. In 1875 Pope Pius IX appointed him to Portland as the first US Black Catholic bishop. https://t.co/A4wqfQIuGh

[LewistonSchools @SchoolsLewiston]

Please see the following pictures of new links on our LPS homepage, where the district draft fall re-entry plan and re-entry feedback survey are available.

[Maine Council for the Social Studies @MaineCSS]

You’ve got to check this out if you’re an educator in Maine! Launching today, check out the Wabanaki Alliance for a wealth of resources and opportunities for advocacy. Brought to you by the Ckuwaponahkiyik people of Dawnland. https://t.co/vrOELDwrPx

[Kristi Barber @kbtechnerd]

What a great resource!

[Maine Council for the Social Studies @MaineCSS]

Want to bring John Lewis’ story to your students? Check out the graphic novel series he co-wrote, titled March here: https://t.co/RK6brpukep

[Mrs. Pendexter @mrs_pendexter]

Thank you Mr. Lewis for a life well lived and for your dedication to our country. Rest in Peace.

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Not many of us get to live to see our own legacy play out in such a meaningful, remarkable way. John Lewis did:

https://t.co/KbVfYt5CeQ