BES Honors Students Of The Month

Buckingham Elementary School recently announced its December Students of the Month. First grade honorees were Frankie Richwalski, Avery Braciszewski, Cannon Colcord and Alexis Walker. Second grade winners were Daniel Ridenour, Da’Mir Camper, Judah Matlock, Jamie Adams, Esa’ias Spence and Ambria Cooper. Above, third grade honorees were, from left, Zachary Hickman, Jalen Planter, Elliette Baker and… Read more »

MBS Delivers Christmas Spirit

Students from Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School delivered breakfast bags filled with donated items to area seniors in need of some Christmas Spirit. Above, Santa’s delivery crew included Ryan McLaughlin and Matthew Rankin.

OCES Enjoys Visitors From Assateague

Students in Monica Piern’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary School enjoyed a visit from Angela Baldwin and Meghan Sochowski from Assateague State Park.  The students enjoyed learning all about owls and were fascinated when they got to observe real owls up close.  Pictured are Layla Chrysanthis, Julianna Fohner, Elizabeth Coates, Allison Marx and… Read more »

BIS Students Record Public Service Announcement

Jason Hearne and Lindsey Jones were chosen to represent Berlin Intermediate School and the 6th Grade Dolphin Team at Berlin Intermediate School for their outstanding dedication and hard work during their service learning experience. They traveled to WOCM 98.1 to record a public service announcement about the Maryland Coastal Bays. Above, Hearne and Jones are shown live on… Read more »

WPS Holds Annual Christmas Concert

Worcester Prep’s Choral groups in Upper School and Middle School performed at the Annual Christmas Concert and the All-School Assembly. The school’s ensemble also sang at the Atlantic Hotel, Gull Creek, Adult Medical Day Care in Snow Hill, Mallard Landing, and the Taylorville United Methodist Church. Some of the members are, front from left, Meredith… Read more »

Fatherhood Adventures

Setting high expectations with kids can be dangerous territory, but, in this case, Christmas morning exceeded all my hopes.As the big day approached last weekend, my excitement level was running high about all that would await the kids when they woke up. However, I found out on Christmas Eve night Pam had me beat when… Read more »

Things I Like

My kids’ faces on Christmas morning

 Warm cupcakes

 A puppy’s smooth belly 

How my son says his prayers

 All-day snow storms 

Driving around the day after a big storm

 he writings of Dr. Suess 

A new snow shovel

 The sweet smell of baking

 A vehicle with a great defrost 

Fast starts to a book


BIS Uses Balloon Rockets

BIS Uses Balloon Rockets

Students in Travis Lloyd’s fifth grade class at Berlin Intermediate School had a fascinating science lab with Jen Pettolina and Diana Jolley.  In their force and motion unit, students were exploring how the mass of an object and the size of the force, acting as the object, can affect the object’s motion.  Using these balloon rockets,… Read more »