Ocean City Elementary School’s fourth-grade students wrote fall poems. Mrs. Danisavich’s students wrote fall haiku. A haiku is a traditional Japanese three-line poem that captures a moment in nature. Traditionally, the first line has five syllables, the second line has seven syllables, and the third line has five syllables. Pictured, first row from left: Jessica… Read more »
Category: Students
What the youngsters achieve in the classroom deserves as much attention as any other news and this section is devoted just to the students who are excelling in the classroom and beyond.
Showell Elementary Students Learn About Fire Prevention
Students at Showell Elementary got to learn about fire safety from experienced firemen from Showell and Ocean Pines. “Stop, drop and Roll” was the mantra of the day. Pictured left to right: volunteer firefighters Barry Gusst, Jack Pinkham, Jr., along with kindergarten students Khi Reid and Cassandra Perry.
Bank of OC Selects SDHS Football MVP of the Week
The Bank of Ocean City continues to sponsor the live broadcast of Stephen Decatur High School’s football games on WQMR 101.1FM this season. Additionally, the bank is presenting a weekly plaque to the MVP of each game as well as making a $50 donation to the football program’s athletic boosters. Above, from left, are WQMR’s… Read more »
BIS Students Celebrate Second Spirit Day
Berlin Intermediate students, staff and teachers celebrated this year second spirit day with “Hat-titude” Day. Students showed off their positive attitudes by wearing and comparing their favorite hats. Showing off their spirit are fourth graders Eli Rush and Kyle Jarman.
Strong School Spirit Shown From OC Elementary Kindergarteners
Kindergarteners in Liz Engh’s class at Ocean City Elementary School wear their school apparel to show their school spirit. Back, from left, are Gavin Vent, Rudy Engh, Abby Greenwood and Collin Fohner; and, front from left, are Graham McCabe, Grace Cropper, Saige Figgs, Lorelei Auker and Taylor Baron.
4th Graders Get Hair-Raising Lesson
Cedric Pabich, Matt Lodanski, and Daniel Stepcic from Faith Murray’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary School show how their hair is affected by static electricity during a class science experiment.
SDHS National Honor Society and WOCO Red Knights Help Welcome Bikers
The Stephen Decatur High School National Honor Society teamed up with the Worcester County Red Knights, a riding group, and Harley Davidson to host thousands of bikers during the annual Delmarva Bike Week. Members collected donations to support their school and for the Ocean City Believe in Tomorrow Children’s Foundation. Above, Morgan Mitchell, Josh Bargar and Leah… Read more »
SDHS Senior Named National Hispanic Scholar
Stephen Decatur High School Senior Elyssia Cardenas has been named a National Hispanic Scholar by the 2009-2010 National Hispanic Recogition Program, which honors Hispanic/Latino high school students from across the nation. Cardenas was selected as an NHRP scholar from a pool of over 200,000 students nationwide. Pictured with Cardenas are guidance counselor Betsy Williams and… Read more »
Most Blessed Sacrament Students Bring Animals To School
Fifth grader Clare Riley and her sister Gracie, a seventh grader at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, brought both live and stuffed animals to the pet blessing, held recently at the school.
Early Intervention Class Meets at OC Elementary
Deb Quilter’s early intervention class at Ocean City Elementary School read “Ten Apples Up On Top” with their apples on their heads. Pictured, from left, are Lilly Paquette, Bradley Gurrola-Garcia, Katie Mitchell, and Patrick Haines