At Buckingham Elementary School, teacher Jennifer Lewandowski is pictured working with first-grade student Claire Merritt.
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.
The Youth Foundation Fund
Art Cooley, center, Board Chair of the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore, congratulates Youth Foundation Fund Advisory Committee officers Harsh Desai, president; and Laura Leigh Cooper, vice-president; on successful fund raising and grant making activities during 2008. The Youth Foundation Fund recently awarded $4,000 in grants to programs benefiting area youth including Maple Shade… Read more »
Worcester Preparatory School 2008 Field Day
Prior to the end of the school year, Worcester Preparatory School held its 2008 Field Day for grades preschool through five. Students Sarah Savage, Grace Nichols, and Maya Zia-Shakeri, all of Berlin, show their patriotic spirit.
Worcester Prep’s Field Day
At Worcester Prep’s Field Day, kindergartners Ayrton Pryor, Selbyville, Charlie Brinker, Ocean City, and Will Tinkler, Berlin, debate how best to win the egg and spoon race.
Stephen Decatur Middle Performs “The Wizard of the Mall”
Drama students from Stephen Decatur Middle School performed a musical “The Wizard of the Mall,” on June 10 under the direction of teachers Shelley Phillips, Bob Connelly, Andrea Drewes and Brenna Shevlin. Shown in photograph are Jenna Abbaticchio as Auntie Em and Ashley Trice as Dorothy. Set was designed by art teacher Janice Gault and… Read more »
Showell Elementary Students Enjoy Their New Books
Ashley Barton, a Showell Elementary School first grader in JoAnne Donovan’s class, loves dinosaurs and shows the beautiful illustrations in her new book, which she received as part of the Worcester County Commission for Women’s McGuffey Book Distribution program.
Worcester Prep Hosts Grade 3 Spelling Bee
Each year Worcester Prep hosts a Spelling Bee for Grade 3 students. The words in the competition include all the words students have studied throughout the school year, plus additional words such as etiquette, mathematics, arithmetic and environment. Teachers Julie Roughton, Selbyville, and Kristin Robel, Ocean Pines, directed the competition. The 2008 winners were, from… Read more »
Worcester Prep Participates In Cigarette Restitution Fund Project
Each year the Worcester County Health Department offers grants to schools to educate students about the problems of use of tobacco. This year, for the Cigarette Restitution Fund project, Worcester Prep students, under the direction of teacher Colleen McGuire, presented an original musical for middle school students. Front, are Andrew Canakis, Ocean City; Chelsea Thaler,… Read more »
County Commissioner Busick Visits OCES
County Commissioner Linda Busick visited Bess Cropper’s second grade class at Ocean City Elementary recently to read the book America’s Promise. The book teaches five promises for success — eat healthy, have a safe place to go after school, seek out people who help others, help yourself and learn now for the future. Above, Busick,… Read more »
Worcester Prep Holds Annual Grade 2 Manners Dinner
At Worcester Prep’s annual Grade 2 Manners Dinner at Fager’s Island restaurant are students Grace Nichols, left, Berlin, and Olivia Parker, Ocean City. The girls and their classmates enjoyed an extensive unit featuring manners at home, school and in the community. At the dinner, the young students showed their knowledge of etiquette and gave a… Read more »