T.C. Studios in Ocean City hosted a “Paint your Pet” fundraiser for the Worcester County Humane Society last month, raising roughly $600 for the no kill shelter. Above are local student participants Aiden and Emily Backof, and Alex and Sofia Abu-Zaid. Submitted Photos
December isn’t the only time for giving as the Stephen Decatur High School National Honor Society proved during the months of February and March. Members initiated a second food drive with the goal of assisting local Diakonia families and collected nearly 1,000 pounds of canned goods. Pictured, back fro mleft, are Logan Figgs, Asil Omar,… Read more »
Worcester Prep ninth and tenth graders participated in “Maker Day,” a day to celebrate inventing, problem solving, working collaboratively, and constructing solutions. Students broke into small teams and constructed operating displays of technologies from the Renaissance Period. Left, Ashley Laws and Molly White tested their wind propelled boat in front of fellow students Rylie Carey,… Read more »
Stephen Decatur High School sophomore Kirsten Graham and senior Gary Briddell were recognized as the February Premier Driving School Athletes of the Month for swimming and basketball, respectively. Graham placed sixth in the state in the 100 backstroke and was a member of the seventh place 200 free relay and medley relay teams. As the starting… Read more »
Ocean City Elementary kindergarten students enjoyed a St. Patrick’s Day sing-a-long with local musician Frankie O’Nanna. Pictured are students from Christine Lieb’s class.
Buckingham Elementary third grader Seth Ashcraft won fourth place in the Maryland-Delaware-DC State Association Americanism Contest. The theme this year was “My Favorite American Symbol” and his poster was the American Flag.
Second-graders in Mrs. Linda Brown’s class at Ocean City Elementary explore geometric shapes, design and symmetry with pattern blocks. Pictured from left are Cruz Henson, Isabella Candeloro and Kaden Ortt.
Berlin Intermediate School sixth-graders Emily Sandt and Shiloh Ponds were the winners of the Elks Club Americanism contest. Ponds won the essay portion with an essay on the question “Why is it important to vote?” while Sandt won the poster contest for drawing her favorite American symbol the Statue of Liberty.
Addison McDaniel, a fifth-grader at Berlin Intermediate School has been awarded the Carson Scholarship. The Carson Scholarship is a $1,000 college scholarship awarded to 4th-11th graders who serve their community and excel academically. Recipients of this scholarship are also awarded with a trophy and an Olympic-sized medal.
Ocean City Elementary kicked off its annual donation drive for the Worcester County Humane Society. This is the 20th year OCES has been supporting the shelter. There is a donation table in the front lobby where throughout the month, students can donate items There is also a collection bucket where families can donate spare change… Read more »