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.
Families enjoyed an evening of soup, entertainment and fundraising at Berlin Intermediate School’s recent Soup Bowl Project event. Sixth grader Grace Kline, above, shows off one of the beautiful bowls from the Soup Bowl Project.
Members of the Worcester Prep Lower and Middle School Chess Club, run by Head of the Lower School Laura Holmes, recently competed in the Wicomico County Recreation, Parks and Tourism annual youth chess tournament and brought home several awards in different age groups. Pictured, from left, are Holmes, Ansh Batra, Preston Adkins, Aleksey Klimmins, Edward… Read more »
Worcester Prep fifth graders recently participated in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program taught by Sgt. Matt Crisafulli of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Department. For two weeks, Crisafulli visited WPS to teach a lesson a day in the classroom. The purpose of the D.A.R.E program is to teach children refusal skills to avoid the… Read more »
Ten Worcester Prep Students were inducted to the WPS chapter of the International Thespian Society. The ceremony was held in front of family and friends in the WPS Guerrieri Library on Feb.y 28. Pictured, front row, from left, are WPS Middle/Upper School Music Director Christopher Buzby, Grace Schwartz, Kaitlyn Hamer, Sandra Karsli, Molly McCormick, Maria… Read more »