November in Review
This article was last updated 11/25
World
10 Seattle Sounders win the Major League Soccer cup, the second time in their club’s history; Evo Morales resigns presidency of Bolivia and flees to Mexico, resulting in widespread violence
11 Veterans Day; In Hong Kong protests continue. A teenager was shot in the stomach and a man was set on fire
12 Rains flood 85% of Venice, leaving some areas six feet deep in water
13 President Trump’s public impeachment hearing begins. Witnesses testify that President Trump pressured the Ukranian government to help him win the upcoming bid for reelection
15 Rodney Reed, accused of the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites, is granted a 120-day stay of execution
20 Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Corey Booker, Pete Buttigieg, Andrew Yang, Tom Steyer, Amy Klobuchar, and Tulsi Gabbard take the stage in Atlanta, GA for the November Democratic Debates
21 Anti-government demonstrations, originally peaceful but now deteriorating into violence, take place in Colombia over possible changes to minimum wage, pension and tax reforms, the privatization of state companies, and alleged corruption
28 Happy Thanksgiving!
School
4 Mr. Noe announces the competencies and mindsets that will be incorporated in Lakeside’s re-envisioning
7 Girls soccer defeats Seattle Prep 1-0 to win the Metro League Championships
8 SALT hosts the Fall Festival
14 Girls volleyball defeats Bainbridge, putting the team in districts semifinals and guaranteeing a spot in the upcoming state tournament
14-16 The fall play, As You Like It, runs in St. Nicks
16 Girls swim and dive places fifth at state
20-27 Exhibition by the Upper School’s November artist-in-residence Soo Hong, is sown titled “Rain Village”
28-3 Dec School is closed. Happy Thanksgiving!