The fourth grade from Ocean City Elementary School recently went to the Philadelphia Zoo as a culminating activity for the science unit on animals. Pictured are Kyle Tanner, Alexis Wells, Samantha Perry, and Josh Miller in front of the giraffe exhibit.

Among the Worcester Prep Lower School students honored by the Johns Hopkins Center for Gifted and Talented Students were, from left, Zachary Wilson, Abigail Bright and Jordan Welch.

The Stephen Decatur High School communication arts class created a public service announcement to promote clean beaches in Ocean City. Ocean City Surfrider Foundation is airing this student-produced PSA on national cable networks. Above, Surfrider Foundation’s Terry Steimer from OC Surfrider Foundation presents a check to the student videographers and producers for their exemplary work…. Read more »

As part of the Memorial Day celebration, students from Berlin Intermediate School visited the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines to honor the many local veterans. While there they learned about the history of the American flag as well as how to correctly fold and care for the flag. Above, Seaman Apprentice Matt Cathell… Read more »

Worcester County’s Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay, represented by Troop 293 of Snow Hill, are shown presenting cookies to Darlene Onley, director of Worcester G.O.L.D. Pictured, standing from left, are Taylor Hanson, Onley and Rebecca Rambo; seated, Mason Lores, Gwynnie Loniewski, Melanie Sterling and Victoria Makuchal. 

With Worcester Preparatory School Physical Education teacher Mike Grosso and Corporal Rick Wawrzenriak  of the Ocean City Police Department are fourth grade students from Amanda Lynch’s and Laura Holmes’ classes. Students pictured include Adam Pizza, Tate Shockley, Chandler Dennis, Davis Mears, Ava Schwartz, Allie Van Orden, Owen Nally, Riley Dickerson, Aria Zia Shakeri, Jonathan Ruddo,… Read more »

The second grade students and faculty of Snow Hill Elementary School enhanced their passion for art and learning through a six-day residency with ceramic artist John Orth. Above, students Hailey Brown and Carly Andrews show the ceramic tiles they created under the guidance of Orth. Submitted Photos

Members of Cub Scout Pack 480 recently hit the road to attend the Joint Services Air Show at Andrews Air Force Base. Adults in the back are Debbie Haas of Ocean Pines, Cubmaster William Danaher and Tim Collins, Webelos leader. In the background is a giant C-5 Cargo and troop transport.

Students in the Random Acts of Kindness group at Worcester Prep honored Razaak Eniola, center, for his outstanding work in the Optimist Oratorical Competition for 2009. The seventh grade student orator won the Worcester County, Eastern Shore Zone and State of Maryland speech competition. Pictured, from left, are Kristin Shriver, Salisbury; Hannah Showell, Bishopville; Eniola,… Read more »

Students in Lisa Brady’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary School enjoy “Puzzle Day” to celebrate their hard work and effort on the Cognitive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS). Pictured, from left, are Rachel Hreshko, Jenna Miller and Dori Krasner.