Cedar Chapel Special School

Cedar Chapel Special School held its annual Back To School Barbeque earlier this month. This event is held each year to welcome students and parents back to a new school year. In addition to a barbeque picnic, parents are given the opportunity to meet their child’s teacher and sit in on informative presentations such as … Read more »

Fatherhood Adventures

Further evidence of our little man growing up at a clip far too fast for his parents was his entrance earlier this month into the world of solids, or at least some mushy stuff resembling food.The first couple days of this new experience were not pretty. Rather than swallowing the oatmeal cereal-formula mix, he was… Read more »

Things I Like

Things I Like

Sharing bottles of wine with friendsA cool breeze first thing in the morningBBQ chicken wingsTina Fey as Sarah PalinHow Phil Cropper throws a partyFuze’s Green TeaThe first red leaf of fall on the window shieldThe unique sound of a banjoThe temperature swings of a fall dayMy son’s early gibberishDriving with a full moon overhead

Berlin Intermediate School

Berlin Intermediate School recently chose the first student of the day for its “All About Attitude” program and fifth grader Hillary Jarman was awarded the honor. Each day a student at BIS is honored by being chosen as “Student of the Day.” This student has exhibited a great attitude and behaved in an outstanding way…. Read more »

Ocean City Elementary

Students are singing their way into another fantastic school year in Mrs. Moore’s music class at Ocean City Elementary. Above, Emily Tilgnman taps the steady beat of the cuckoo clock with a wood block while the “clocks” tick, and Noam Katna shakes thetambourine when the kindergarten “cuckoos” fly around the room.  In the background, Luke… Read more »

Ocean City Elementary School

Lyndsay Greenan’s fourth grade class wrote about why Ocean City Elementary School is a wonderful school and why they enjoy being students at this National Blue Ribbon School. Pictured, from left, are Akira Smith, Karen Cabrera-Tapia, Kody Sineno, Grace Rigby and Peyton Dunham.

The Tidewater School by the Sea

The Tidewater School by the Sea in Bishopville was one of many exhibitors during the recent Maryland Coast Day at Assateague State Park. Students of the school were taught how to protect the coastal bays and enjoyed the wonderful exhibits, animal programs, sand castle building, food and live music. Above, Gavin and Don Esch  of… Read more »

Rock ‘N Roll Half Marathon

Paige Spangler, left, 16, and her brother Lane, 12, of Berlin,finished the Rock ‘N Roll Half Marathon (13.1 miles) in Virginia Beach on Labor Day. They were amonga field of 16,445 runners who were encouraged to the finish line by 20 live bands and local high school cheerleading squads. All of the runners were given… Read more »