Worcester Preparatory School seventh and eighth grade students presented The Snow White Variety Show, written by Brian D. Taylor, in the Athletic and Performing Arts Center on March 16. Directed by WPS Middle School teachers Lindsey MacWha and Linda Smith, the variety show was performed for parents, friends, and fellow WPS students in Lower and… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School students and staff collected nearly 800 pounds of pet food in a recent drive sponsored by the Kids Against Animal Abuse and Testing (KAAAT) club. Donations were made to the Worcester County Humane Society and Kenille’s Kupboard. Pictured are club members Hallie Edmunds, Emma Stubblebine, Nevaeh Steward, Mette Jacobsen, Advisor Kim… Read more »
The Key Club at Stephen Decatur High School held its annual breakfast last month for its parent club, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City. Pictured with the five of the six officers of the Key Club, from left, are dvisor to the parent club Roy Foreman, President Dana Kim, Vice President Laila Mirza,… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School juniors Ally Hunter (swimming) and Jagger Clapsadle (wrestling) were named the February Premier Driving School Athletes of the Month. Hunter placed fifth in the state tournament in the 500m freestyle, while Clapsadle won both a conference and a regional title and took second place in the state in his weight category…. Read more »
Seniors Isabel Emond and Zach Davis were the driving force behind a move to organize a bus for students to attend the March For Our Lives rally in Washington, DC, on March 24. Along with the Worcester County Young Democrats, Emond and Davis put together a “GoFundMe” page to help pay the cost of the… Read more »
Musician Frankie O’Nanna made a special visit to Ocean City Elementary on March 16 to sing songs with the kindergarten students. Pictured, from left, with him are Kylee Barr, Gabriel Dawkins, Mary Wall, Piper Blunt and Angela Valles-Garcia.
Coastal Association of REALTORS Board members Austin Whitehead recently presented fifth grader Maxine Ruggerio and third grader Isha Garg with $50 gift cards and their framed artwork for being finalists in the Maryland Realtors 2018 Fair Housing Art Contest. Ruggerio’s artwork was also selected as one of the statewide winners. She and the other statewide winners… Read more »
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City sponsors the Key Club at Stephen Decatur High School each year. The Key Club is the high school version of the Kiwanis Club and is active under the leadership of its two-term president, Dana Kim. Now a junior, Kim was recently elected to the office of Lt…. Read more »
After celebrating in the cafeteria at the PARCC Olympics Opening Ceremony, Collin Pennington, Anthony DiGristine, Riley Yli-Piipari, and Kobe Bouzaglo returned their “torch of knowledge” to Julie Justice’s fourth-grade classroom at Ocean City Elementary in celebration of their incredible learning throughout the school year thus far.
Students in Lynn Wrench’s third-grade class at Ocean City Elementary School build their writing muscles with special guest and writing consultant Christy Curran who visited OCES recently.