Worcester Prep students in seventh and eighth grades presented the play The Ransom of Miss Elverna Dower for students, parents, relatives and friends. The fun drama was directed by English teachers Geneva Sampson and Susan Godwin. The cast included, front from left, Riley Mears, Maya ZiaShakeri, Sarah Savage, Julie Talbert, Nikhil Moondra, Cameron Langeler, Emilee… Read more »
The long Easter weekend with young kids is not for the weak. That much I have learned for sure over the last five years.By the time Monday rolled around, I was in desperate need of a respite from fatherhood. I know home life has been quite demanding and overwhelming when I welcome a return to… Read more »
A digital device that ignites interest in engineering and design that is destined in some form to make its way into most American homes in years to come is the digital replicator or 3-D printer. The “printer” works by reading designs developed by students and then producing them through a layering process with a plastic-type… Read more »
Bess Cropper’s first grade class at Ocean City Elementary School had fun learning about the solar system. Pictured are Layla Hargrove, Ava Barry, Jasmine Gooch, Dane VanDornick, Jordan Cannon, David Gigauri, Kaylee Herrera-Mancinas, Rogelio Rodriguez-Carpio and Carter Fannin.
Stephen Decatur Middle School students Brett Berquist and Shae Griffin were selected as members of the 2013 Pop Warner Football Eastern Region Scholar Athlete team. In order to qualify for the team, athletes must achieve at least a 96% overall grade average in their previous school year and demonstrate leadership on and off the field. Berquist and Griffin were… Read more »
Tina Adams’ second grade students at Ocean City Elementary School dressed up for their Famous American Presentations. Pictured, from left, are Meghan Bean, Savannah McCabe, Lucian Dyer, MyKenna Bowden, Tylan Scruggs, Trey Thomas and Brock Lawson.
Each year Mrs. Hrebik’s seventh grade Math class at Stephen Decatur Middle School bakes pies on March 13 and enjoys them on Pi Day. Above, Neah Purnell, left, and Hattie Brous enjoy their pumpkin and apple pie.
Part of Worcester Preparatory School program of Manners and the Social Graces, is a review of etiquette for ninth grade students. Other segments include dressing for success, knowing how to meet and converse with others, carriage and personal presence and respect for others. Lisa Di Febo-Osias, owner of Di Febo’s Restaurants in Bethany Beach/Ocean View,… Read more »
On Saturday March 23, students from Stephen Decatur Middle School’s Builders Club and Stephen Decatur High School Connections group volunteered at the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Spaghetti Dinner to benefit Camp Possibilities for children with Type 1 Diabetes. Camp Director Jeff Dietz is pictured with the students. Photo by Jeanette Deskiewicz
Crisp dollar billsReading what readers like A perfectly cooked burgerBrick sidewalksHaving a sick-free house … finallyReading to my son at bedtimeNot having a house phoneDriving by farmers working their fieldsThe smell of an old libraryWitty political columnsAttending Orioles’ Opening Day