The second grade hosted a Habitat Fair for students, staff and family to attend and learn about the different places an animal makes a home, from the rainforest to polar and all the habitats in between. Following class lessons on habitats, it was the students turn to become the teacher by taking a month to… Read more »

Lynn Wrench’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary created posters after researching famous Marylanders during English Language Arts.

Several Worcester Preparatory School students placed in the Shirley Hall Youth Art Show in Ocean City this year, The students were seventh grader Mia Jaoude, second place; eighth graders Elliott Windrow, third place, and Jake Campbell, honorable mention; and 11th grader Grade 11, Ava Wilsey, Honorable Mention.

The Ocean City Lioness Lions Club presented $5,000 in scholarships to five Stephen Decatur High School seniors at a recent meeting.  Receiving $1,000 each were Matthew Burns, Kendall, Mary Fogle and Danielle Consigli. Not present was Emma Sperry.  Pictured with the students are scholarship committee members Ashley Furbay, Michelle Bankert and Linda Oliver and club… Read more »

Kathy Huyett’s PM PreK-4 class at Ocean City Elementary recently read the story “When Spring Comes” by Kevin Henkes and learned about some of the things that happen when the seasons change. Their favorite part of the day was the April Showers Bring May Flowers culminating activity.

Worcester Preparatory School fourth grade student Anna French placed second in the state in this year’s American Legion’s Essay Contest for her division (grades three and four) after placing first in the region.

A group of both Middle and Upper Worcester Preparatory School students completed an intensive educational outreach program, U.S. Constitution Course: An American View of Law, Liberty and Government. The course was administered by the Institute on the Constitution. Pictured with their certificates, from left, are Laney Hoch, Isabella Fernley, Lara Owens, Olivia Owens, Cole Myers,… Read more »

The Ocean City-Berlin Optimist Club held its oratorical contest last month at Stephen Decatur Middle School. Pictured, from left, are Lily Sperry (third place); Jessica Beck (first place); Sharon Sorrentino (Optimist Club member who coordinated the contest); Saylor Amos (second place); and Jonah Ridgely (fourth place).

Worcester Preparatory School thanked the Bank of Ocean City for sponsoring the Spring 2022 EverFi Financial Literacy Program for seniors in Paul Cyryca’s Contemporary Issues course. Forty students participated and are now Certified Young Adults. The EverFi Program assists future community leaders in becoming financially responsible at an early age. Pictured, front row from left,… Read more »

Worcester Preparatory School Sophomores Sara Freih and Dylan McGovern worked as Delegates to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders and will have another opportunity to serve again later this year. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields. The purpose of this… Read more »