Cassie was a cheerleader in high school. In this funny and inspiring tale, Cassie Simmons, a former cheerleader from the Michigan School for the Deaf, takes us back to a high-stakes cheerleading competition against the legendary Indiana School for the Deaf. With a mix of challenges, determination, and a little bit of humor, she recounts the unforgettable moment she broke...
Brain Freeze & Banana Betrayal – A True Story
Cassie Simmons is back with another hilarious story — and this one’s all about betrayal by dessert! 🍨😱 Imagine going to a restaurant for some ice cream joy… only for your dad to order banana splits — knowing full well you hate bananas. YUCK! 🤢 From the smell that ruins every bite to a brain freeze race gone wrong, Cassie...
Origin of Memorial Day
Discover the fascinating history behind Memorial Day — from its origins as Decoration Day in 1865 to its official recognition as a national holiday. Learn about the role of freed slaves in Charleston, South Carolina, the traditions that began in Waterloo, New York, and how the date evolved into the last Monday in May. We’ll explore its connection to Canada’s...
