In honor of Veterans Day, Stephen Decatur High School students donated 38 packed boxes of toiletries and other goods, a monetary donation and handwritten thank you cards to the troops. The annual drive was coordinated by Connections Advisor Laurie Chetelat with the American Legion Post #166. Pictured, back from left, are Chetelat, Lauren Kennard, Gabby… Read more »
During American Education Week, parents visiting Mrs. Miller’s fifth grade class at Berlin Intermediate school had the opportunity to join their children in a Breakout.Edu locked box challenge. The topic was “Mission: Nutrition” and participants worked out clues to find the combination to each of the five locks keeping them from opening the boxes in… Read more »
Showell Elementary kindergarten students Lochlan Weems and Gavin Daisey chose to finish their partner reading instead of playing at centers during a recent school day.
Kathy Huyett’s PreK-4 class from Ocean City Elementary celebrated Thanksgiving with a special classroom feast. Dressed as pilgrims and native Americans, students feasted on turkey and all the trimmings, talked about family traditions, sung festive songs and reflected on the many things for which they are thankful.
Seaside Christian Academy students enjoyed a school wide Thanksgiving Dinner for lunch last week.
To celebrate American Education Week, the Stephen Decatur High School National Honor Society sponsored its annual faculty breakfast, serving up goodies for over 150 staff members. Greeting the faculty were members Macy Dietrich, Maxwell Ewancio, Prutha Patel, Richard Poist, Kiley Hamby, Caroline Gardner, Gabby Izzett, Zehra Mirza, Madison Birckett, Sydney Boger and Mikayla Denault.
Ocean City Elementary held its third annual Pajama Drive Oct. 28-Nov. 7. Students were encouraged to bring in a brand new pair of pajamas to donate to the Pajama Program, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides new, warm pajamas and books to children in need. OCES students, faculty and staff collected 132 pairs of pajamas.
In addition to a new food pantry housed within the school, the Stephen Decatur High School’s Student Government Association sponsored its annual food drive during American Education Week, collecting nearly 1400 pounds of canned goods for Diakonia. Pictured are Shiloh Ponds, Senior Class President Maxwell Ewancio, Janaesha Carson, and Alyanna Braciszewski.
The Charles R. Jenkins Chapter of the National Honor Society at Worcester Preparatory School inducted 36 new members this month. Pictured, front from left, are Marika Vasilikos, Abby Taylor, Abby Reynolds, Carly Young, Hannah Perdue, Arusa Islam and Maddy Warrenl second row, Lexi Willey, Sophia Ludt, Summer Walker and Ava Gerachis; third row, Ryan Brafman,… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School student Kyler Stubblebine prepares to donate red blood cells using the ALYX apheresis machine during the annual Key Club/Blood Bank of Delmarva Blood Drive.