The Science Olympiad Team from Stephen Decatur Middle School recently competed at Salisbury University with middle schools from all over the Eastern Shore. The team competed in 15 different events for a total of 18 medals. Pictured, back from left, are Ian Waggoner, Parker Williams, Lucia Vicidomini and Annabell Midley; middle, Coach Michelle DeCicco, Camisha Justice, Sha’Tyria Thomas,… Read more »
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Showell Elemantary Students Constructs Leprechaun Trap
Showell Elementary kindergarten student Emilie Entwistle shows her leprechaun trap to her teacher, Cathy Woodland. She constructed a trap that had at least one moving part to trap the leprechaun. She built it to entice him into the trap which is why her box is so beautifully decorated in Irish colors with huge four leaf… Read more »
OC Elementary Students Show Of Gold Medals
Megan Cooke’s class at Ocean City Elementary School shows off the gold medals they received after completing the Maryland School Assessment. Pictured are Bailey Pusey, Milena Olerta, Brandon Quach, Liam Gillis, Collin Fohner, Owen McAdams, Gracie Williams, Megan Wheeler, Molli Spicer, Gavin McCabe, Jake Gillespie, Cahya Podowski, Julia Howard, Darby Moore, Jake Banks, Rachel Peretz, Litzi… Read more »
Worcester Prep Names Winners Of Poetry And Short Stories Contest
Worcester Prep Young Authors winners for Poetry and Short Stories included, front from left, Hannah Perdue, Anna Dashiell, Ava Nally and Haris Gjikuria; middle, Michael Goldsmith, Jacob Meakin, Virginia Bateman, Lily Zechiel, Camden Rayne, Thalia Vasilikos and Claire Stickler; back, Alexander Jett, Katherine Pavlos, Claire Dorey, Sophia Thomaselli, and Meredith Smith. Missing from the photo… Read more »
Things I Like
Overhearing a fishing storyPeople who don’t change with successHistory Channel’s ‘The Bible’Elderly couples dancingBrowsing at a liquor storeNew car shoppingEaster weekend festivitiesAssateague at sunriseOld churchesSteamed crabs anytime of yearCriticism that’s not condescending
Adventures Of Fatherhood
For some reason, I was saddened this week when Beckett was told by the eye doctor he needed to begin wearing glasses.Those feelings were quickly dashed when I learned he thought it would be incredibly cool to wear them and wanted to do so terribly.Like most things with kids, these sorts of milestone changes are… Read more »
25th St. Pat’s Soccer Tourney A Big Success
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s 25th Annual St. Patrick’s Soccer Tournament concluded last weekend after hosting over 150 teams from all over the mid-Atlantic region for the last month with champions crowned in the signature men’s and women’s open divisions.Roughly 150 teams and hundreds of players from all over the mid-Atlantic… Read more »
SD KAAAT Club And After School Academy Hold Pet Food Drive Yielding Over 400 Lbs. Of Food
The Stephen Decatur High School Kids Against Animal Abuse & Testing (KAAAT) club in connection with the After School Academy held a pet food drive that yielded over 400 pounds of pet food. The food will be donated to local animal shelters. Above are Stephen Decatur High School students Luis Fermin, Sarah Lank, Rachel Savage, Yina… Read more »
SD Holds 3rd Annual “Pi” Eating Contest
Stephen Decatur High School juniors Ciara Wright, Charlotte Petsche, Emily Ladd and Ashley DePaul team up to consume four pizzas during the 3rd Annual “Pi” Eating Contest sponsored by the Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society. The event, which included nearly 100 spectators, featured several teams competing in pizza pie eating and several individuals vying for… Read more »
SD Acts Of Kindness Club Presents Leukemia And Lymphoma Society With $3,244.77
Stephen Decatur High School presented $3,224.77 to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society after a month filled with activities organized by the Acts of Kindness club. The donation marked the largest to the charity of any high school in the state. Above, from left, are SDHS Financial Officer Shanna Chatlos, sophomore Delilah Purnell, Principal Tom Zimmer,… Read more »