Worcester Preparatory School recently held its Fall Sports Award banquet. Left, female award winners, front from left, are Stormy McGuiness, Varsity Soccer Most Improved; Olivia Bescak, Varsity Soccer Coaches Award; Isabel Carulli, Varsity Field Hockey MVP; Hanna Nechay, Varsity Field Hockey Coaches Award; Madison Bescak, Varsity Soccer MVP; and Regan Lingo, Varsity Field Hockey Most… Read more »
Category: Beach Living
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann
The Ship Café was an Ocean City landmark for nearly 40 years. Constructed in the late 1930s as the Ocean City Yacht Club and designed to resemble a ship, its marina was used by the Coast Guard during World War II.Located on the bay at 14th Street, the Ship Café became one of the town’s… Read more »
Most Blessed Sacrament Students Pledge Their Dedication To Living A Healthy Lifestyle, During Red Ribbon Week
During Red Ribbon Week at Most Blessed Sacrament, students signed a class pledge to show their dedication to living a healthy lifestyle, drug free. In addition, MBS students brought in canned goods to kick off the season of giving. Students are pictured out of uniform with some donations. Submitted Photos
Worcester Prep Eighth Graders Bond With Nature And Each Other
Worcester Preparatory School eighth graders bonded with nature and each other on a three-day, rustic adventure at Echo Hill Outdoor School on Oct. 12-14. Echo Hill, located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, has served as a platform for educating children about nature and the environment for more than 40 years. Pictured with an Echo… Read more »
Vanishing Ocean City With Bunk Mann
The cost of goods and services in the post-World War I era was far different than today. W.P. Laws opened his grocery store on Baltimore Avenue in 1919 and sold sirloin steak for 15 cents a pound, ham for 16 cents and scrapple for 10 cents a pound. A fresh loaf of bread could be… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood
The typical hectic pace of family life came to a grinding halt last week when illness put a stranglehold on the house.For the first time in his school career, Beckett missed school for being sick, and it was a doozy of an illness. A virus knocked him off his feet for two straight days and… Read more »
Worcester Prep Seventh Grade Students Learn How To Us Compound Microscope
Worcester Preparatory School seventh grade students Sophia Ludt and Waverly Choy create their own slides and learn how to use the compound microscope in Mrs. Corron’s life science class.
Things I Like
Falling asleep quickly at nightA big hug from a kidOld sayings that are still true todayHearing my son read from his new joke bookQuick, productive phone callsA heated steering wheel on a cold morningThe feeling leaving a massageGoofy childhood names that stay with someoneAn old dog’s excitement over a treatIce cream on a cold dayThe… Read more »
AGH Nurses Visit OC Elementary School Kindergarten Students
Nurses from Atlantic General Hospital came to Ocean City Elementary School to help the kindergarten students learn about the hospital and the people who work there. The nurses brought hospital equipment, a slideshow and gear for the students to view. Students Samantha Chavarria-Aguilar and Trevor Lehman from Christine Lieb’s class are pictured with Nurse Denise Esham. Submitted… Read more »
SD Middle School Offering New Robotics Competition Club
Stephen Decatur Middle School is offering a new Robotics Competition Club this school year. Above, teacher Trevor Hill works in the After School Academy with eighth graders Jayden Johnstone and Dakota Martin.