Peter Van Buskirk, 25-year veteran of the selective college admission process, held sessions at Worcester Preparatory School for parents and students. With Van Buskirk are, from left, Gabby D’Antonio, Dara Papas, Katie Lawrence, Meredith Soule´, Gordon Abercrombie, Thomas Buas, Lorenzo DeJesus and Worcester Prep Director of College Counseling Tony D’Antonio.
Lower School students at Worcester Prep created Pinwheels for Peace in their art classes with teacher Rebecca Tittermary to celebrate the International Peace Day. Pictured, from left, are Brooke Phillips, Alex Bunting, Hugh Thomas Cropper, Logan Derrickson, Katharine Moore, Sumira Sehgal, Myranda Beebe, Kate Conaway, Marshall Mumford and Puja Jani.
Members of the Berlin Intermediate School Kiwanis Builders Club received their membership certificates this month. The certificates were presented by Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City President Barbara Peletier, center, to club members Sivan Cohen, Sophia Goodwin, Eunice Huesca, Makayla Marshall. Also pictured is club advisor Peg Morton, left, and BIS Staff Adviser Jane… Read more »
The board of trustees of Wor-Wic Community College recently awarded scholarships to 11 high school graduates from Wicomico, Worcester and Somerset counties. The scholarship recipients pictured seated in the front, from left, are Tiffany Biles of Parkside High School; Dakota Branch of Pocomoke High School; Carole Byrd of Mardela Middle and High School; Kiersten Gray… Read more »
Serenity Shockley, Edward Martikyan, and Berlin Corbin in Julie Vorsteg’s kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary share an assignment to find things that start with the same sound as their first names. Submitted Photos
Over the last week, I have seen this quote twice — on Facebook and emailed to me by a reader commenting on a recent rambling in this space.It’s from Dave Harvey, a man of faith who apparently in a book or commentary along the way astutely opined, “I thought parenting was going to portray my… Read more »
Representing the Stephen Decatur High School 2012 Homecoming Court girls were Ali McLoota, Olivia Quattrini, Devynn Detzer, Lexi Ashton, Liz Brittingham and Jessica Iacona.
The Stephen Decatur High School 2012 Homecoming Court included senior boys Jake Howe, Daniel Winters, Dallas Harrington, Robert Phillips, Colin May and Shae Farmer.
Newly crowned Stephen Decatur High School Queen and King Liz Brittingham and Dallas Harrington are pictured above with Principal Tom Zimmer during halftime of the Homecoming football game last Friday.
Worcester Prep’s field hockey team recently took second place in the 2012 Betty Lang Memorial Tournament held at Howard High School in Ellicott City, Maryland. Some team members pictured, from left, are Sonya Walker, Devin Hammond, Maddy Pilchard, Natalie Twilley, Caroline Lindsay, Jordie Loomis and Hannah Esham. The team is coached by Jenny Frostrom.