Left, Sarah Crewe played by WPS middle schooler Lily Lenhard celebrated her birthday with other boarding school students, from left, played by Sydney Parker, Emily Ferguson, Ellie Phillips, Keerat Brar, Isha Garg and Bella Fernley before Sarah learns of her father’s tragic death.Below, Mr. Carrisford, played by Darren Lockhard, searches for Capt. Crewe’s daughter following… Read more »

Worcester Preparatory School students in Grades 6-8 presented last Friday an incredible performance of the novel “A Little Princess” by Frances Hodgson Burnett in the Athletic and Performing Arts Center. Directed by Upper School Dance/Drama Director Paulette DeRosa-Matrona, the show was performed in front of parents, friends and fellow Lower/Middle School students. Cast members included, above front from left,… Read more »

After reading “Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail” for the One School, One Book program, students from Buckingham Elementary School visited Shad Landing and enjoyed a day of hiking, fishing and exploring nature. Left, Dylan Rounds is pictured fishing.Below, BES Principal Chris Welch is pictured with Tosca and Noah Serpico.

Students in Leona Lavin’s first grade class at Ocean City Elementary School celebrated Earth Day by picking up trash around the school grounds. Throughout the day, students learned how to respect their environment by discussing ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. Pictured are Kennedy Riley, Blake Riley, Rachel Wall, Austin Starkey and Penelope Buta. Submitted Photos

Stephen Decatur High School seniors Emma Sperry and James Barrett were crowned Prom Queen and King during the Prom held at the Roland Powell Convention Center on Saturday, April 30. Submitted Photos

Ocean City Elementary recently celebrated Random Acts of Kindness Day. After reading the book, The Kindness Quilt, students thought of kind things they can do and then created quilt squares depicting their kind acts.  Third grader Makayla Bayline is pictured with the school quilt, which was hung in the hallway.

Stephen Decatur High volunteers Grant Geiser, Dane Olson, Finn Ramnaram, Gabe Geiser, the Easter Bunny, Ella Gaddis and Riley Wilson helped with the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s Easter Egg Hunt in April.

Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) family and friends gathered last Friday for the Lower School’s annual Spring Music & Art presentation, Bee Happy. Talented music teacher Joanie Brittingham directed a singing and dancing troupe of more than 200 students dressed in an array of insects and arachnoids.  Lower School art teacher Rebecca Tittermary worked with her… Read more »

Performing as Hercules Beetles during the WPS Lower School musical were, pictured left, Drew Bergey, Jack Jarvis and Samko Poffenberger, who had the audience laughing with all their puns. Bottom left, Queen Bee Sophia Mealy sings along with Worrier Bees Hannah Coyle and Vivi Grinestaff and Yellow Jackets Londyn Davy and Kaylin Zervakos. Bottom right,… Read more »

Earth Day was celebrated at Worcester Preparatory School with a donation and club activities. In preparation of Earth Day, the Environment Club built bird houses and the Lower School painted them. The Garden Club and Lower School students then worked together on Friday to hang the bird houses around campus. The Garden Club also took… Read more »