Two Worcester Preparatory School students were honored by the Maryland State Society DAR for their winning essays at an Awards Luncheon in Hunt Valley, Md. Colton Edmunds won the American History Essay Contest for Grade 5 and received a $200 award for his “Memoirs of Paul Revere.” Halie Murray-Davis, Grade 11, won the Christopher Columbus… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2011
St. Patrick’s Day At OCES
Frank O’Nanna serenaded students in the Early Childhood pod at Ocean City Elementary on St. Patrick’s Day. He played the banjo and guitar and sang Irish tunes including an original about Leprechauns jumping on a bed. Pictured are Andrew Cummings, Ava Hinkle, Frank Nanna, Logan Intrieri, and Brittany Chase.
Showell First Graders Make Piglet Cupcakes
Showell Elementary first graders Evan Ritz, Abby Yeager and Kylie Cosman made piglet cupcakes after reading “If You Give a Pig a Pancake.”
The Tale Of Snow White At WPS
Worcester Prep’s seventh and eighth grade students presented The Tale of Snow White by Barbara Lennon to students in the lower school, parents and friends. The unique adaptation of the familiar fairy tale included a cast and crew of over 50 students directed by teachers Geneva Sampson and Susan Godwin. Above, in the traditional “Mirror,… Read more »
“Oystering On The Bay” At BIS
At Berlin Intermediate School, the BIS and Beyond Afterschool Academy, “Oystering on the Bay”, helps teach students about the oystering industry, its benefits to the community and the aspects of oystering that are in danger. Tammy Kreppel, a science teacher at BIS, brought in raw oysters for the students to examine and open. Pictured are Carina… Read more »
OCES Enjoying Library Books
Ocean City Elementary School third graders Alan Cabello-Vargas, Jessie Albino and William Melgar-Mejia prepare to take tests in Mrs. Janet Baunhofer’s classroom after carefully reading their library books. Submitted Photos
Open Houses This Week
WEST OCEAN CITY Bay Point Plantation Rt589/Gum Point Rd Daily 10-5 Waterfront Estate Lots in 142 Acre Preserve Kevin Decker The Fritschle Group/ Condominium Realty 443-235-6552OCEAN CITY Sunset Island Sat & Sun 10-4 3-5 Bedroom Condos, Townhomes, Single Family Homes C.Jett/T.Riley Vantage Resort Realty 410-723-1730OCEAN CITY Makai Condominiums 42nd St. Bayside Daily 10-4 New Construction… Read more »
Things I Like
by Steven Green
Independent mindsWhen my kids sleep lateBeing outsideNon-corporate businessesPanini sandwichesWhen the last of the Girls Scouts cookies are goneMelting snowWatching my dogs work on their bonesMarch Madness bracketsThe unique feel of a FridayGrilled scallops
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Regarding your upcoming challenges, the Aries Lamb should very quickly size things up and allow you to make the best possible use of whatever resources you have on hand. Good luck.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You rarely blame others for missteps that worked against you. But this time… Read more »
Bank Announces New Manager
BERLIN — Edward M. Thomas, President and CEO of The Bank of Delmarva, recently announced that Karen M. Turner joined the bank as assistant vice president and branch manager for its north Ocean City location. Originally from Salisbury, she was a graduate of Parkside High School in 1999 and also a graduate of the Purdue School… Read more »