Ocean City Elementary School celebrated its annual Back to School Spirit Day on September 20th.  Students, faculty and staff wore OCES shirts, hats and sweatshirts and filled the hallways with spirit for their school. Above is Mendy Fiori’s third grade class.

Students in Amy Burbage’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary started the school year off strong learning how to develop their growth mindset. The students learned to treat their brain as if it is a muscle which requires training in order to grow stronger.

Students in Ms. Thompson’s kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary School celebrated the second week of school by writing about their school supplies that they love. Some items included their pencils, crayons, water bottles, erasers and more. Pictured, from left, are Moriah Saby, Nate Berke, Matheo Colmenarez Zapata, Caspian Twilley, and Naisa Kc.

Liz Engh’s kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary is pictured during one of the first days of school.

The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club presented $30,000 in scholarships to five students at the Pocomoke High School senior awards night. Pictured, from left, are Christina Dolomount-Brown, President Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club; Alyna Jones, $4,000; Marli McDorman, $4,000; Reginald Smith Jr., $6,000; Kayla Boyles (not present), $6,000; McKenna Selby, $10,000; and Kathy Cater, club scholarship committee.

The annual Worcester Preparatory School Academic Convocation ceremony was held last month where awards were given for academic achievement in all subject areas and service to the school. Recognized with the most prestigious awards by Head of School Dr. John McDonald were, pictured, freshman Jude Damouni, best all-around students, grades 9-11; junior Isabella Huber, high… Read more »

Ocean City Elementary School third grade students went on a field trip to Assateague Island last month.  Pictured are students from Mendy Fiori’s class being young meteorologists and engineers.

The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club presented $30,000 in scholarships at the Snow Hill High School senior awards night. Pictured, from left, are Christina Dolomount Brown, president of the Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club; Justin Hurney $10,000; Randy Schilb $7,000; T’Marah Cannon $7,000; Sierra Smullen $6,000; and Kathy Cater, Optimist member and scholarship committee member. Submitted Photos

Taylor Bank has selected three high school seniors as recipients of the Calvin B. Taylor Memorial Scholarship, which is for $1,000 toward continuing education expenses and is based on student accomplishments in academics, leadership, community service, extracurricular activities and an essay. One student was selected from each county in the bank’s service area. Recognized from… Read more »

Advanced placement studio class from Delmar High School stopped by the Ocean City Center for the Arts on May 17 to view the “Gather” exhibition that celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The show will be up through May 27 with free admission.