Ocean City Elementary School honored the October Students on the Month with a luncheon sponsored by Interior Electronics. The students also received a special T-shirt and pencil. Pictured, first row from left, are first grade honorees Dane VanDornick, Hannah Hammel-Naylor, Amanda Berry, Haley Whitehead, Peyton Marohi and Olivia Ambrose; second row, second graders Logan Intrieri,… Read more »
Students in Monica Piern’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary School enjoyed working on a book report this month to describe the character traits of the main character in the book they read. Pictured with a model/drawing of their character are Keeley Catrino and Jessica Beck.
As part of Worcester County Public Schools’ Red Ribbon Week Celebration, Patrick Reynolds, grandson of RJ Reynolds, tobacco industry magnate, visited Pocomoke High School and Stephen Decatur High School to speak to students about the dangers of smoking and smokeless tobacco. All ninth grade students were in attendance as well as members of the Students… Read more »
Celebrating my kids’ birthdaysWalking the beach on a cold dayWatching election nights results come inHalloween in BerlinInterviews on 60 MinutesA store with a big electronics departmentThat the election is behind usWhen a real person answers the phoneGetting a back scratchReading old newspapersMovies that end with a shocking twist
There were lots of memorable and forgettable times during the inside imprisonment that was Hurricane Sandy.The idea of basically being holed up in the house for two straight days because of the weather is never enjoyable to me, but add two kids, ages 4 and 2, to the picture and it can enter the realm… Read more »
This year marked the 10th anniversary of the Presidential Service Awards for Stephen Decatur High School and a total of 87 students received recognition. The program has three different distinctions — bronze (100-174 hours of service), silver (175-249 hours of service), and gold (250+ hours of service). Above, Stephen Decatur High School Presidential Service Silver… Read more »
Students in Kristie Fogle’s third grade class at Ocean City Elementary School have been working on patterns. Last week they were given tricky increasing and decreasing, numeric patterns to solve. Pictured are Graham McCabe and Mac Gates working as partners.
Buckingham Elementary School second grader Davion Rounds enjoyed showing his father, Robert Blake, the work he is doing in teacher Nancy Tessier’s After School Academy class – Strategies for Reading Success. Blake joined his son during Buckingham Elementary’s Lights on Afterschool celebration on Oct. 24.
Driving around the morning after a stormClaire Danes in “Homeland”The relief of the power coming on after an outageMy sons and dogs playing togetherThe sweet sound of a sump pump doing its thingWhen change is goodA sunny day after a few rainy onesBiking on Edgewater Ave.Fresh raw oystersComing back from vacation on a SaturdayYellow notebook… Read more »
I am not a parent who thinks my kids can do no wrong.As a matter of fact, I know they often make mistakes, can be incredibly challenging at times, seem to continuously struggle with listening and have undoubtedly led to these premature streaks surfacing in my hair.However, there are times when they make me so… Read more »