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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Fatherhood Adventures
Children’s books have come a long way.When I was young, I recall most of the books I read being of the Dr. Seuss variety. I certainly had no complaints then from what I can recall, but when I flip through the books on my son’s bookshelf in his room I am amazed by the illustrations… Read more »
BIS Students Read and Act Out Tall Tales
As part of their tall tale genre study, Berlin Intermediate students in Mrs. Romano’s class read several “Tall Tales” and discussed the exaggerated traits of the characters. Each student then created their own tall tale character using modeling clay and wrote about the special attributes of their characters. Above, Paige Reddon paints her tall tale character who… Read more »
SDHS JV Volleyball Team Celebrates Record Breaking Season
Stephen Decatur’s junior varsity women’s volleyball team celebrated the end of a record-breaking season. Pictured, from left, are Kristen Miller, Casey Ortiz, Hallee Carr, Ashley Trice, Amy Casey, Nikki Carpenter, Alexis Martinek, Destinee Zimmerman, Julia Miller, Emlyn Hammer, Bianca Alvarado and Coach Zimmer. Missing from photo is Abby Hastings and Assistant Coach Timmons.
All Saints Day Celebration at Most Blessed Sacrament School
In celebration of All Saints Day at Most Blessed Scrament School, first graders paraded throughout the school with the saints they created out of milk containers. Pictured, from left, are Taylor Barrett (St. Cecilia), Lilly Jones (St. Brigid of Ireland), Jessica Janney (St. Thomas Aquinas), and Maura Vosburg (St. Brigid of Ireland).
OC Elementary 4th Graders Learn About Electricity
Hattie Brous and Jarius Foreman read about electricity during science in Sarah Tilghman’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary School.
Worcester Prep Costume Contest Winners
Winners of the costume competition at the Worcester Prep Middle School Halloween Dance were, kneeling, Ryan Nally, Meg Lingo and Wade Walter; and, back, Fiona Reid, Alexa Conaway and Hannah Esham.
Golden Grahams with Grandparents at Buckingham Elementary
Grandparents of students at Buckingham Elementary School were invited to participate in “Golden Grahams with Grandparents” last week. The grandparents ate breakfast with the children in the school cafeteria and were then invited to visit the classrooms. Above, front from left, are Ann Truitt, Robert Webb, Carol Lewis, Ashley Eubanks and Mrs. Webb; and, back… Read more »
Snow Hill Elementary First Graders Attend Pumpkin School
The first grade classes at Snow Hill Elementary School attended “Pumpkin School” recently at Mr. Pepper’s Pumpkin Patch in Laurel, Del. Above, first grade teacher Pat Tucker is pictured with students, from left, Javon Cottman, Dylan Truitt, Daniel Shelton, Emily Bell, LaBryon Pitts, Zachary Nock, Danish Ahsan, Deaysha Waters, Jamie Willing, Madison Holston and Nicole Watson.
Things I Like
Berlin’s yellow street lightsJeans so old they are soft ESPN in the mornings A wind turbine on a mountain My son’s long eyelashes A warm day in November Driving south Being in the hospital for a good thing Trying to keep things in perspective Driving through the E-Z Pass lane Acoustic versions of a song