Ocean City Elementary School honored the March Students of the Month with a T-shirt, luncheon and special cake, sponsored by the Ocean City/Berlin OptiMs. Pictured, first row from left, first graders Austin Allen, Julissa Astudillo-Cuevas, Keegan Mitchell, Brianna Wesche, Leslie Zamora-Espinoza and Sabrina Berkeridge; second row, second graders Corinne Krasner, Jack Remmel, Ashley Rosenblatt, Remy… Read more »
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Scenes From Worcester Prep’s Literary Lunch Club
Some of the members of Worcester Prep’s Literary Lunch Club are pictured with Librarian Lisa Petrilli. Pictured, back from left, are Libby Truitt, Madison O’Malley, Gabby Alicia, Amanda Gabriel, Carolyn Dorey, Nina Jacobsen, Mikalah Potvin and, front, Ali Khan. Other members include Mark Wilson, Mark Gee, Razaak Eniola, Lorenzo DeJesus, Cameron DiPerna, Claire Dorey, Brad… Read more »
Berlin Mayor Visits Buckingham Second Graders
Donna Socha’s second grade class at Buckingham Elementary recently had a visit from Berlin Mayor Gee Williams. Above, Trevor Smith, Williams and Heather Boley hold up a mural made by the entire class.
Most Blessed Sacrament Kindergarten Students Get Planting Lesson
Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School kindergarten student Riley Rayne waters seeds planted during a planting and growing lesson given by fellow kindergartner Morgan Carlson’s poppy, Mr. Phillips.
Worcester Prep Students Win State Writer’s Contest
Worcester Prep students Dominique Kunciw and Jamie Welch, both of Ocean Pines, were named winners in the Maryland Young Writers’ Contest, which was open to students in Grades 3-12 in the State of Maryland. Winners were selected to have their work appear in the May 2009 issue of Baltimore’s Child magazine and to participate in… Read more »
OC Elementary Holds Annual ‘Huggable Friends’ Drive
First grade students at Ocean City Elementary School are participating in their annual “Huggable Friends” drive. Students have collected new stuffed animals to donate to the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Pictured, from left, are Isabelle Kristick, Ashley Hoffman and Tyler McCombs.
BIS Students Perform in Washington DC
Last month, 22 fourth grade students from Berlin Intermediate School traveled to Washington, D.C., to perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts. The school received national recognition from the Kennedy Center for excellence in arts education. Students from Mrs. McCracken’s homeroom shared a song, a poem and shadow puppet play all related… Read more »
Fatherhood Adventures
He is up. He is down. He is back up. He is back down.That’s what it’s like around the house these days as my son continues to work on standing on his own. This pretty much means everything to him right now. He is constantly trying to get vertical by pulling on anything and everything…. Read more »
Things I Like
Not working on a sunny, warm dayA field of green grass just cutVegetables cooked on a grillBirds singing early in the morning Taking my son to the park The Final Four hoops doubleheader Lots of buds on a tree this time of year Slices of apple with peanut butterWatching an Easter egg huntA fast computerWorking… Read more »
OC Elementary Students Dress Up as Famous Americans
Monica Piern’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary School enjoyed sharing their “Famous American Biographies” with classmates this month. Pictured in costume are Erica Hicks as Pocahontas, Chasyn Beachley as General George S. Patton, Gavin Bunting as Johnny Appleseed and Nicole Cohen as Betsy Ross.