Ocean City Elementary first graders performed in a friendly, country themed program directed by Joanie Brittingham. Students memorized lyrics, poems, jokes and movements for the audience. Above, Antonio Vazquez “Woody” and Peyton Marohl “Jessie” are searching for their friend in our show titled, “You’ve Got a Friend in Me”.
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Showell Elementary Student Receives Three Silver Ribbons For Photography
Worcester County Board of Education Assistant Superintendent for Administration Lou Taylor poses with Showell Elementary School student Brooke Berquist after she received three silver ribbons for photography at the Annual Worcester County Technology Festival. The event featured over 500 entries which included photography, video, multi-media and online presentations.
2013 Chess Tournament Held At Wicomico County Civic Center
A group of talented young chess players competed last weekend in the 2013 Chess Tournament at the Wicomico County Civic Center. Emerging atop the elementary division were Alexander Emmert, Salisbury, second place; Joseph Schwartz, Eden, third place; and Pranay Sanwal, Lewes, first place. Emmert, from Salisbury Christian School, is the son of Drs. Jeffrey and… Read more »
Things I Like
by Steven Green
The rare occasion both my kids take napsChefs that can make anything taste greatMy dogs’ excitement for the beachA clean interior of a carSmell of caramel popcorn on the BoardwalksWaking up to a surprise snowDick Lohmeyer’s old ‘After Dark’ columnHow much my kids love hearing storiesAn old house boatSmell of scrapple cooking in the morningFlying… Read more »
Adventures Of Fatherhood
by Steven Green
What’s mortifying to some parents is hilarious to others.That’s one of the things I have learned over the first, four-plus years of this parenting adventure.With time and experience comes a greater perspective of all things, and that’s significant when it comes to parenting in particular in my opinion.That’s why grandparents and parents of older kids… Read more »
Worcester Prep Seventh Grader Competes In Chalk Talk Gymnastics Meet In York
Worcester Preparatory School seventh grader Riley Mears competed in the Bronze level at the Chalk Talk Gymnastics Meet in York, Pa. last month and placed first on floor, vault, and beam for age 12, fourth on bars, and was honored as first in All-Around. The young gymnast scored the highest All-Around out of all the… Read more »
OC Elementary Students Create Marble Painted Paper Hearts
Stephen Decatur High School Senior Intern Ali McLoota helps Elizabeth Engh’s kindergarten students at Ocean City Elementary School create marble painted paper hearts for a Valentine’s Day writing activity. She is shown with Jackson Fernley.
Taylor To Participate In State Hoop Shoot Competition
Worcester Prep seventh grader Austin Taylor was the 13-year-old winner of the Hoop Shoot sponsored by Knights of Columbus and Elks last month in Worcester County. Later he competed at St. Frances deSales in Salisbury and was honored with the District Championship. Next, Taylor will go to Annapolis to participate in State of Maryland competition.
OC Elementary Students Make 100th Day Trail Mix
Brooke Cathell, Preston Travis and Brody Kendall from Jennifer Fohner’s pre-kindergarten classroom at Ocean City Elementary School are busy making their 100th day trail mix by counting out 10 sets of 10 different snacks to celebrate the 100th day of school.
Seaside Christian Academy Students Participate In Jump Rope For Heart
Seaside Christian Academy second and third grade students, along with their physical education teacher, Mrs. Shockley, take a moment from Jump Rope for Heart to pose for a picture.