The Spell of Sleeping Beauty was presented for parents and students grades Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade by the Sixth Grade Players at Worcester Preparatory School. English teachers Geneva Sampson and Susan Godwin directed the show along with Student Director Caroline Lewis. Pictured, first row from left, are Devin Wallace, Alec Burbage, Molly Pugh, Maddy Shanahan,… Read more »
(The following is a reprint from February of 2011. The writer missed his deadline (or is on vacation).)Driving around with the kids can be quite entertaining these days, due largely to the element of surprising that’s always looming. What’s great is most of the time the kids are laughing at each other and that’s never… Read more »
A group of seniors from Worcester Preparatory School has created “Students Change A Nation” or “Students CAN” to help build schools in Cambodia. The group is working with the non-profit organization World Assistance for Cambodia. The goal is to provide the St. Paul’s School of Hope with an English/Computer teacher, a low energy computer network… Read more »
Showell Elementary third grade students Eva Kate Luzier and Hannah Tilton model the distributive property of multiplication.
Lara Coyman and her daughter, Emma, celebrate American Education Week at Showell Elementary. In her third grade classroom, Emma is creating a fish to explain adaptations.
Eight blocks of Boardwalk from N. Division to 1st streets were rebuilt in concrete and widened by 10 feet between January and April in 1955. The Mayor and Council had decided to replace the wood with concrete due to maintenance costs. The George Bert Cropper Company did the work for $43,819 and used some of… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary third grade students Ziquase Duffy, Jamira Johnson and Emily Bowden are explaining their STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) project to BES Principal, Dee Shorts. After reading about pilgrim houses, students recreated them within a team. They had to refer back to their readings in order to make them as accurately possible.
Fourth grade students Christian Miller, Imani Walker and Tia Scordo at Buckingham Elementary School participated in an arts immersion lesson co-taught by art teacher Mrs. Reid and general education teacher Ms. Bullock. Students transformed a plain piece of paper to replicate an animal hide that would have been used in the early 1800s to communicate… Read more »
Eating crabs in the winterOcean City at night this time of yearA good laughing fit with my kidsDriving a street that just got pavedNot working the day after ThanksgivingBerlin at night this time of yearLong lines that move fastWell-spoken teensAbsolutely silenceQuick phone callsGoing through Wintefest each year
Ashur Whitlow and Cash Cyburt, third grade students at Showell Elementary, show their understanding of the distributive property of multiplication.