Sixth grade students at Berlin Intermediate School recently used plaster to make Egyptian death masks as part of their study of ancient Egypt. This Arts Immersion activity integrated concepts learned in math, science and social studies. Above, Cassidy Rendell and Ashley Spock work on Shemar Smith’s mask.
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Stephen Decatur
Stephen Decatur Seniors Nick Hogan and Kelcey Bodolus pose with a biker during Bike Week. The bikers were generous enough to provide over $1,000 in donations to Stephen Decatur’s National Honor Society’s designated charities
Buckingham Elementary
The Berlin Volunteer Fire Company visited Buckingham Elementary this week to discuss fire safety with the students. Above, Mrs. Hogan’s third grade class is pictured posing with “Sparky” The Fire Fighting Dog.
Worcester Prep
Worcester Prep’s Student Government Association raised $3,200 last week to help cover the costs of providing a temporary facility for the Developmental Center in Snow Hill. A check was presented to June Walker, Executive Director, WCDC. Pictured, from left, are Frank Love, SGA advisor; Walker; Woody Harrington, SGA President; Madison Dyer, SGA Secretary; Alex Fisher,… Read more »
Worcester County Garden Club
After the October Worcester County Garden Club meeting, a demonstration of various grasses was presented by Peg Clements of Sea Bright Garden in Bishopville. Clements discussed what will grow well in this area with club members.
Ocean Pines Area Chamber of Commerce
Berlin Mayor Tom Cardinale is pictured cutting the Ocean Pines Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon as chamber representatives join the owners and employees of Coastal Drug Center. The new business is located at the entrance to Atlantic General Hospital off Old Ocean City Bvld.
The Art League of Ocean City
The Art League of Ocean City awarded prizes for the October exhibit at its First Friday reception on Oct. 5. Pictured, from left, are Paige Ruby, honorable mention; Eithne Graziano, third place; Richard Mathews, second place; Robert Heron, honorable mention; and Chris Ecker, honorable mention. First prize went to Denise Russell, not pictured. The exhibit… Read more »
A Week In Business
Workforce Conference Planned In ResortOCEAN CITY – Businesses are invited to attend the International Student Workforce Conference for Employers sponsored by Congressman Wayne T. Gilchrest, the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association and the Ocean City Quality of Life Task Force for Seasonal Employees on Nov. 5 at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center from 8:30 a.m.-1:30… Read more »
My Thoughts
Art has always been a love-hate thing with the old guy. Insider’s house has its share of art, but that doesn’t mean it’s something he really loves and cherishes. It was more a matter of putting something on the walls to make the place look lived in than it was about filling the place with… Read more »
“When banging your head off a wall is your idea of fun”
Sometimes a mere smirk can set you off.I recently went into a hardware store as it was located near a car wash and I needed to get change of a $20 to get myself the $6 drive-thru special. The task of making change, though technically not the duty of the hardware store teller, didn’t seem… Read more »