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Washington Co. BOE considers options for space, program needs
julieg@herald-mail.comAfter hearing staff recommendations for school construction priorities for the next decade, the Washington County Board of Education talked about pushing back plans for a new high school and finding more creative ways to address space and program needs....Tags: High Schools, House Building, Education, Elementary Schools, Allegheny Energy Inc.
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Lebanon Valley College student-athletes
Lebanon Valley College recently announced the names of the winter and spring athletes from this area: — Matthew R. Aldridge of New Market, Md., was a member of the men’s lacrosse team. Aldridge, a graduate of Linganore High School, is a...Tags: James Buchanan, High Schools, High School Sports, Lacrosse, Sports
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Letters to the Editor - May 11
Community Foundation says thanks to many To the editor: On behalf of the board of directors of the Community Foundation of Washington County MD, Inc., I want to thank the donors, participating nonprofits, media outlets and sponsors who contributed to...Tags: Awards and Prizes, High Schools, Elections, Politics, Charity
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Washington County Public Schools salary talks go public
julieg@herald-mail.comTwo officials representing Washington County Public Schools teachers took negotiations for raises public Tuesday, asking the Board of Education to reconsider the school system’s pay increase offer. The school system has offered a step increase,...Tags: Employees, Education, Career and Workplace, Public Schools, Health and Safety at School
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Prom night
Saturday is prom night at Hancock Middle-Senior High School. The gala will be held at Cacapon (W.Va.) State Park Resort Lodge. With a theme of “Enchantment,” the event runs from 8 to 11 p.m. Tickets cost $20 per student or $40 per couple,...Tags: High Schools, Sandwiches, Music Industry, Natural Resource Industry, Poetry
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Tomblin signs three bills in Martinsburg visit
matthewu@herald-mail.comBerkeley Heights Elementary School third-grader Cyrile Ngassa Ngakam told West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Wednesday that he wanted Tomblin’s job. “I asked him if he was going to be a lawyer. He said, ‘No, governor,’”...Tags: Energy Saving, Politics, Environmental Issues, Executive Branch, Elementary Schools
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School board cancels trips to Antietam Recreation after parental complaints about 'spiritual' message
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools middle school students will not be making the traditional spring trip to Antietam Recreation this year after complaints about last year’s program, including a message that was “spiritual in nature,”...Tags: Middle Schools, Education, Customs and Tradition, Travel, Arts and Culture
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Fewer geothermal wells than expected drilled at new Bester Elementary
julieg@herald-mail.comConstruction crews for the new Bester Elementary School ran into more water than expected from an aquifer, forcing the number of geothermal wells drilled for the project to be reduced from 96 to 35, Washington County Public Schools officials said. School...Tags: Energy Saving, Education, Environmental Issues, Public Schools, Elementary Schools
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Former school librarian named principal of Inwood Primary School
Berkeley County Schools’ Board of Education approved Ryan L. Ott as the incoming principal of Inwood (W.Va.) Primary School beginning in July. The board voted during Monday’s board of education meeting in the Dr. N. Blaine Groves boardroom,...
Tags: Landforms, Elementary Schools, Mountains
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Grace Academy holds spelling bee
Grace Academy held its spelling bee April 24 for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The winners were Claire Heard, kindergarten, Mrs. Leasure's class; Cole Robins, kindergarten, Mrs. Brumbaugh's class; Lauren Conrad, first grade, Mrs. Clark's...
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Service news
• Air Force Airman Seth A. Gross, son of Austin Gross of Hagerstown, graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio. He completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military...Tags: Mount Airy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Sykesville, Science, Applied Science
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Young musicians fine-tune skills at Swingin' in the Park Jazz Festival
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comAbout 175 young musicians took part Saturday in the 2013 Swingin’ in the Park Jazz Festival, an event organized by Washington County Public Schools to showcase the county’s jazz bands in middle and high schools. Nine county schools took part...Tags: Music Industry, Public Schools, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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