To celebrate 150 years of reading in Worcester County Public Schools, on the 150th day of school, Berlin Intermediate School sixth graders chose books to read and keep that were donated by Stephen Decatur High School’s National English Honor Society. Pictured are sixth graders Sergio Bravo-Cocone, Peter Snyder, Samantha Boger and Damira Hill.
Worcester Prep Advanced Placement Biology teacher Tom Westcott is shown congratulating junior, Max Huber, who was selected to attend the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Jump Start Program this summer. Huber is one of 50 high school students invited to participate in the weeklong summer science immersion program at the University of Maryland. Developed through a… Read more »
Members of the Stephen Decatur baseball team visited Showell Elementary last month to read to kindergarten and first grade classes. Pictured are Noah Agee and Blake Marshall.
Led by Science and Technology teacher Colleen McGuire, the freshman class participated in Worcester Prep’s annual “Maker Day” activity last month. Maker Day is a dedicated day to celebrate inventing, problem solving, working collaboratively and constructing solutions. Drawing on a research project they were working on in History and English classes, the students were challenged… Read more »
Tina Adams’ first grade class at Ocean City Elementary used base 10 blocks to solve Easter Egg Math Facts. Pictured, from left, are Owen Evans, Ryder Bahlman and Eva Greenlaw.
For the 12th consecutive year, Worcester Preparatory School math students won the annual High School Mathematics League Regional Championship, ranking in the top third of participating Maryland High Schools. The participating students are from Cyndee Hudson’s Algebra II and Honors Pre-Calculus classes and Linda Bragg’s A.P. Calculus I and II classes. Pictured, from left, are… Read more »
Worcester Preparatory School students in grades 6-8 presented the musical The Magical Land of Oz by Tim Kelly in the Athletic and Performing Arts Center. The musical was directed by middle school teachers Linda Smith and Lindsey MacWha. Left, from left, are Sara Freih, Ava Wilsey, William Mumford, Cayden Wallace and Sydney Tingle, front. Right,… Read more »
Berlin Intermediate School’s sixth grade students donated $5,530 to the Worcester County Humane Society, which was chosen by students as the community partner for service learning. Students also donated food, cleaning supplies, treats and toys.
The William E. Esham, Jr. Chapter of the prestigious Cum Laude Society at Worcester Preparatory School welcomed 11 new members during a ceremony in the school’s Guerrieri Library on April 17. The inductees include, front from left, Kathryn Marini, Delaney Abercrombie, Gracie Gardner, Hannah Merritt and Ellie Todorov, and, back, Jack Walinskas, Henry Taboh, Max… Read more »
A group of NASA engineers and interns from the sounding rocket operations at Northrop Grumman visited grades 3-8 at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School on Tuesday, April 16. Above, third-grader Meera Pascucci launches her rocket with the help of NASA engineer Meredith Danowski.
