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Monthly Archives: December 2009
A Week In Business
New Branch Manager NamedBERLIN – Edward M. Thomas, President and CEO of The Bank of Delmarva, recently announced that Howard Bunting has joined the bank as branch manager and loan officer for the Ocean City location. Bunting joins the bank with over 20 years of banking experience. He is a native of Selbyville, a member… Read more »
People in Society
Snapshots of People Helping Causes in the Community
Arts in the Area
Scenes From the Local Art World
Thanksgiving Activities at OC Elementary
Students in Barbara Porter’s first grade class at Ocean City Elementary School completed many Thanksgiving activities. Pictured are Steven Hoffman, Brittyn Lyra Leonard, Maddy Kiesewetter, Christine Lizas, Eliana Yeager, Davion Waters, Malik Waters and Christopher McConnell.
Cultural Lessons Learned at Showell Elementary
Third grade students at Showell Elementary learned about a new culture after reading a story about adinkra cloths, which are from Ghana and have symbols that represent different words and ideas. The students made adinkra cloths and used symbols that would reflect their own lives. Then they wrote paragraphs to describe their cloths. Displaying their wares… Read more »
BIS Students Speak About Historic Figures
During the week of Nov. 16-20, fifth grade students at Berlin Intermediate School researched and wrote a speech about the life of an important person in history as part of the Reading language Arts autobiography genre study. Pictured are Nicholas Thompson as Brett Favre, Simyeon Mumford as Steve Largent, Brody Shockley as Andrew Jackson, Noah Shockley as… Read more »
Lessons in Data Collection For 3rd Grade Showell Students
Mr. Johnson’s third grade class at Showell Elementary learned how to make and record observations on a data collection chart. Then they learned how to make a Venn Diagram to illustrate their findings. Above, from left, Eunice Huesca, Jackson Bradford, Rachel Haskell, Ian Albert and Wynter Frost use observation techniques to note the characteristics of… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary Students of the Month
Students were honored at Buckingham Elementary’s Student of the Month Luncheon for demonstrating the trait of responsibility throughout the month. Above, second grade honorees were Billy King, Elaina Parsons, Brian Rodriguez and Jason Jackson. Recognized but not pictured were first graders Evan Truitt, Je’Kai Farmer, Amelia Jacobs, Brayam Ramon and Carson Shanholtz; third graders Alexandra Richwalski,… Read more »
OC Elementary Students of the Month
Ocean City Elementary School honored the November Students of the Month on Tuesday, Nov. 24 with a special luncheon sponsored by the Berlin/Ocean City Optimists. Students received a special T-shirt and had the opportunity to tell why they were chosen for the honor. Pictured, front from left, are first grade winners Morgan Davis, Brandon Hannon,… Read more »