Students on the sixth grade Dolphins Team wrapped up their statistics unit by taking “Barbie” on a bungee jumping trip. The students gathered data pertaining to the distance Barbie traveled each time two rubber bands were added to the bungee. Measurements were then analyzed for mean, median, mode and range. Above, Berkeley King, Ana Garcia, and… 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.
Worcester Prep SGA President Speaks at Thanksgiving Service
Worcester Prep SGA President Peter Buas talked to students at the school’s Thanksgiving Service. His message was to encourage everyone to give generously of funds and food so that many baskets for needy families would be ready for distribution during the holiday season. With Buas are Upper School Dean Nancy Decker and seniors Sarah Ann… Read more »
First Graders Plant Space Exposed Seeds
Windy Phillips’ first grade class at Ocean City Elementary School recently planted space-exposed cinnamon basil seeds that flew aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on mission STS-118. Students are comparing the growth of the space-exposed seeds to seeds that have remained in climate-controlled conditions. Pictured, from left, are Kaela Gilligan, Cali Peters and Summer Vorsteg.
County Commissioner Boggs visits OC Elementary Class
County Commissioner Judy Boggs visited Liz Glover’s third grade class at Ocean City Elementary during American Education Week. Boggs is pictured with student Hannah Stolba and Glover.
SDHS Participates in 25th Annual Math Competition
Stephen Decatur High School recently took part in the 25th Annual Eastern Shore High School Math Competition. Seniors Kara Brower and Yunmin Ni and Junior Bonnie Eisenman represented the school. Ni placed second in the individual competition. Above, Eisenman, Ni and Brower work on math problems.
Worcester Prep 7th Graders visit Historic Sites
Worcester Prep’s seventh grade students visited Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown. One of their tours was of the Godspeed, a replica of one of the three ships that sailed from England to America in 1607. Among the 50-plus students who attended were, front from left, Ben Clark, Chase Schmehling, Hannah Showell, Kyle Zarif, Meg Lingo, Libby… Read more »
Annual Thanksgiving Feast at Tidewater School
The Tidewater School by the Sea held its traditional “Thanksgiving Feast” at the home of Nick and Julie Kypreos in Bethany Beach. The upper and lower elementary classes put on a fabulous play about “cooperation” and the pre-kindergarten students sang to all of the parents, grandparents and special friends. The students are pictured with teachers… Read more »
SDHS National Honor Society Students Honored by Baltimore Ravens
Stephen Decatur High School National Honor Society and Connections were recognized by the Baltimore Ravens for their outstanding school and community service. The two groups were granted on field passes, free tickets, and presented with a plaque. Students pictured above are Gunner Hughes, Lindsay Chetelat, Jimmy Simons, Emma Newell and Zach Hall.
Delegate Mathias visits OC Elementary
Delegate Jim Mathias visited Mendy Fiori’s fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary during American Education Week. Above, Mathias shakes hands with Wyatt Church who sent Mathias an invitation to visit the school.
OC Elementary November Students of the Month
Ocean City Elementary School honored the November Students of the Month with a luncheon and special cake sponsored by Bay Sails Motel. Honorees were, first grade, first row from left, Cory Briaca, Lily Castellanos-Avalos, Sarah Engle, Ryan Ethridge and Summer Vorsteg; second grade, second row, Meghan Cummings, Dori Krasner, Madeline McVicker, Skylar Moore, Wesley Powell;… Read more »