Fourth grade Teacher Valerie Turner and fourth grade student Steve Alther discuss a math problem during Wild West Day at Buckingham Elementary School.
Monthly Archives: November 2008
OC Elementary 2nd graders make candy turkeys
Linda Brown’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary School recently used raisins, mini marshmallows and gumdrops to make a tail feather pattern on toothpicks and attached them to create a colorful and delicious turkey. Students showed are Shiran Lazarovich, Connor Carpenter, Skylar Moore, Eve Watsky, Taylor Curran, Ashley Rosenblatt, Sivan Cohen and Dylan Bossalina.
Parents Visit Students During American Education Week
During American Education Week, which is celebrated at all Worcester County Public schools from Nov. 17-21, parents are encouraged to visit their children’s classes. Above, Stephen Decatur High School seniors Elizabeth Sebastian and Jessica Giles welcome parents.
BIS Students Take Worldly Musical Adventure with Nada Brahma
Berlin Intermediate School students took a musical adventure around the world with Nada Brahma, a musical duo from Baltimore. The performance made connections with the sixth grade study of world cultures as well as placing emphasis on world peace and cultural differences. Above, Amber Cherry and Gabe Jarman take part in the musical performance.
Worcester Prep Girls Soccer Team Honors Official Ball Girl
The Worcester Prep girls’ soccer team honored its “Official Ball Girl” Julia D’Antonio, Grade 5, Hebron, with a signed game ball. With her are, from left, seniors Sophie Townsend, Ocean City; Erin Ternahan, Bethany Beach; and Hilary Roughton, Selbyville
SDHS Connections Club Does Canned Food Drive
Stephen Decatur High School Connections Club members Olivia Turner and Erin McGuire recently organized a canned food drive for the Agape Project in Berlin. The two, who are also members of the 2009 Greene Turtle Girls Lacrosse Team, organized the food drive around the club’s annual “TurtleFest” tournament at Northside Park. The girls sent out… Read more »
My Thoughts
“How are you doing today?”It’s a greeting Insider gets quite a bit and it’s always baffled him because nobody really cares what the answer is. If you don’t believe the old guy, the next time someone asks you some version of this greeting, say something stupid and see if it’s even noticed. When asked the… Read more »
We Remember Those Who Have Passed
William Joseph ThomasOCEAN PINES – William Joseph Thomas, age 79, died on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. he was the son of the late Stanley Thomas and Rose Marie “Anna” Matesich Thomas.Thomas was a US Navy veteran retiring after 24 years of service having achieved rank QMC…. Read more »
A Week In Business
Top Agent NamedBERLIN – Sonia Zaffiris, Associate Broker, was recently named Hileman Real Estate’s top agent for September in both listings and sales. Zaffiris is licensed in Maryland and Delaware. She has been named agent of the year seven times since joining Hileman. OC Employee RetiresOCEAN CITY – David L. Hardy Sr. is retiring after 36 years… Read more »
Fatherhood Adventures
We look forward to the regular pediatrician appointments because each visit is memorable for different reasons.We had our six-month appointment for Beckett last week. It had been about two months since his last visit. Unfortunately, he was in store for some immunizations this time around along with the other routine examinations.What I most look forward… Read more »