Barb Barga from the University of Maryland 4H program recently visited the first-grade classes at Ocean City Elementary to teach them about keeping local water systems clean. The students participated in a play titled, “Who Polluted the River?” The lesson was centered around Earth Day and how we can help to keep the environment clean…. Read more »

Helping guests find their seats at the Lady Bug Café were Worcester Prep students Paige Asbill, Sloane Smith, Rodolphe Crevecouer, Cooper Feldman and Rama Boopathi.  Below, third grader Matthew Evangelista, right, was excited to have his younger brother Ben Evangelista visit the Lady Bug Café.

Stephen Decatur High School senior Emma Sperry was announced Best All Around during the annual Senior Awards Night event on May 17. Sperry is a member of the Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society and she serves as president of the National Honor Society. Her academic resume includes a national Seal of Biliteracy and a College… Read more »

Seaside Christian Academy held its first high school graduation ceremony since 2005 this month. Russell “Rusty” Warren, pictured, graduated with honors after attending SCA for most of his school career. Submitted Photos

Twenty-seven students were recognized for special achievement under the STARS program at Stephen Decatur High School with a Cupcake Social on May 13. Each student was nominated by a SDHS educator for special achievement or taking responsibility for helping fellow students. The social was chaired by Decatur art teacher Mary Ann Fardelman and funded by… Read more »

Worcester Preparatory School teachers Annie Seipp and Maureen Raines and their students hosted this year’s third grade Bread Sale as part of a hands-on learning lesson combining English, Science, Social Studies (civics and community), Mathematics and Philanthropy. The project is modeled like a small business, with the young entrepreneurs baking bread, selling it to Lower School… Read more »

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