The William E. Esham Chapter of The Cum Laude Society at Worcester Preparatory School welcomed 11 new members during a ceremony in the school’s Guerrieri Library on April 18. The Cum Laude Society is a national organization, founded in 1906, which honors academic achievements in secondary schools for the purposes of promoting excellence, justice and… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School seniors Claire Billings and Chance Coley were named the Premier Driving School Athletes of the Month for track and lacrosse, respectively. They are pictured with Assistant Principal Ryan Cowder and Premier Driving School representative Geri Riden.
Stephen Decatur Middle School seventh grader Emma Foxwell is pictured hard at work on her self-portrait in Mrs. Gault’s visual arts class.
Stephen Decatur High School junior Andrew Haas earned the top spot on the Eastern Shore and eighth in the state out of 565 teams in the spring session of the Maryland Stock Market Game. The Stock Market Game is an educational simulation that teaches students about the stock market, the American economic system and the… Read more »
Dr. Kelly Feagan’s fifth grade at Berlin Intermediate School rehearses for the annual Spring Chorus Concert. Sixth grade chorus students have the privilege of picking out the songs that will be sang during the concert. The songs that are picked out fit in with the theme of “Perseverance,” which is the title of this year’s… Read more »
Danielle Marshall’s first grade class at Ocean City Elementary has been learning about ways to help keep the environment clean and safe. One way discussed involved recycling. In an effort to reduce the amount of trash produced, students took garbage they would have thrown away and turned it into something new that they could use.
Worcester Prep Lower and Middle School chess team members participated in the 3rd Annual WPS Chess Tournament on March 9. Also in March, seventh grader, Pranay Sanwal won second place in the Maryland Middle School Chess Tournament held at Roland Park High School in Baltimore. Left, from left, middle school winners were Sanwal, first place;… Read more »
Kristin Parker’s fourth grade math class at Berlin Intermediate School used what they learned about equivalent fractions to create and play hopscotch. Students pictured are Jayden Ukaria, Logan Eisemann, Lauren McAdams and Josh Burrell.
The Maryland Mathematics League recently released the 2016-2017 Contest Score Report for Grades 6, 7, and 8, and Worcester Prep ranked in the Top 10 for all three grade levels. Sixth grade ranked sixth in the state; seventh grade ranked fifth with seventh grader Ayush Batra placing in the Top 30 students in his grade;… Read more »
On April 11, representatives from the Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra made a trip to Berlin Intermediate School to teach master classes to fifth and sixth graders who play the violin, viola and cello. Each group of students met with the MSO professional musician who plays a similar instrument. This outreach program was paid for by Michael… Read more »