Worcester Prep Lower school computer teacher Mandy Lynch challenged her fifth graders to design, construct and code robotic animals. Each animal featured movement, sounds and lights. From a penguin to a panda, these 10-year-olds exceeded expectations and created some elaborate animal projects. Students used servo motors, light emitting diodes and sound. Above, Riya Jani demonstrates… Read more »
Showell Elementary School held a Heavenly Hats Spirit Day on Feb. 8. For just a $1 donation, students had the privilege of wearing a favorite hat to school to raise money for the Heavenly Hats Foundation, an organization who has donated more than 3,200,000 brand new hats to cancer patients at hospitals and clinics around the United… Read more »
Christine Lieb’s kindergarten class at Ocean City Elementary celebrated the 100th Day of School by creating a 100th Day snack. Students counted out 10 pieces of each treat for a total of 100 tasty items in their cups. Pictured are Jayson Jones, Peyton Bateman and Issac Vazquez.
Mallory Kerrigan, Kathie Maldonado and Avery Scott from Wendy Macrides’ fourth grade class at Ocean City Elementary School are using books to find text evidence that supports what influence Harriet Tubman had on American history.
Snow Hill Middle School (SHMS) held a Heavenly Hats Spirit Week in January. For just a $1 donation, students, faculty and staff had the privilege of wearing their favorite hats to school to raise money for the Heavenly Hats Foundation, an organization that has donated more than 3,200,000 brand new hats to cancer patients at… Read more »
Eight Worcester Prep varsity field hockey players were named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association’s National Academic Squad. Pictured, from left, are Ronnie Ferrell, Ava Schwartz, Regan Lingo, Eva Parks, Head Field Hockey Coach Katie Oxenreider, Kathleen Emche, Macayla Costleigh, Leigh Lingo and Hope Sens. Schwartz and Regan Lingo were honored as Scholars of… Read more »
The Annual Junior Ring Ceremony took place in the Guerrieri Library at Worcester Prep on Feb. 6. It is tradition that seniors present the juniors with their rings along with a few insightful comments as to why the recipient is special to them. Left, from left, juniors Ethan Gaskill, Nic Abboud, Matthew Wilson, Porter Bunting… Read more »
For their 100th Day of School Project, third grade students at Ocean City Elementary School collected canned goods for Our Daily Bread soup kitchen in Middletown, Del. Above, Cullen Wilkins, Alex Zhao, Charlotte Haskell, Samantha Ruppert, Jamison Strawley, Kain Crossett and Juan Valenzuela Ibarra from Mrs. Kara Dzimiera’s class are pictured.
It’s not just about navigating computer programs in Stephen Decatur High School technology teacher Larry Ryan’s engineering and design class. This year, Ryan has actually steered several of his students into the nautical world of boat construction. They are participating in the 2nd Annual Eastern Shore Crab Boat Engineering Challenge. Pictured are Brianna Bowen, Destiny Dennis, Garrett… Read more »
Some members of the Worcester Prep (WPS) Lower and Middle School Chess Club, run by Head of Lower School Celeste Bunting, traveled to Salisbury this month for the Wicomico County Recreation, Parks & Tourism Annual Youth Chess Tournament. Third grader, Ansh Batra won first place in his ages 8-9 division. Ten students from WPS competed,… Read more »