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Dr. Seuss books celebrated in Washington County Public Schools
Washington County Public Schools celebrated Read Across America in a number of creative ways at many schools during the week of Feb. 25, including activities on Friday, March 1, in observance of Dr. Seuss’s birthday, which was March 2. Martha...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Teaching and Learning, Advanced Training, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture
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Western Maryland Large Ensemble Assessment Festival begins Wednesday
Washington County Public Schools will present the Western Maryland Large Ensemble Assessment Festival at North Hagerstown High School on March 20, 26, 27 and at South Hagerstown High School on March 21 and 22. The festival will feature and adjudicate...Tags: Festive Events, Music, High Schools, Arts and Culture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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College and career planning night offers broader view of higher education
davem@herald-mail.comIn one sense, the event had the feel of a traditional college fair with college representatives there to help high school students plan for a career. But this was a much broader view of higher education with sessions geared at ways to even get elementary...Tags: Elementary Schools, Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Tomblin orders middle school review
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin commissioned a 10-month review of the classes offered by West Virginia’s middle schools on Monday, signing the first of several executive orders expected as part of his push to improve public education in the state. The order...Tags: Middle Schools, Earl Ray Tomblin
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BOE approves renovations to Western Heights Middle School
julieg@herald-mail.comSome students at Western Heights Middle School have to walk through an empty room or a classroom with students to get to their own classroom. The school’s Spanish and French teacher’s desk is in a narrow storage room that exits onto the...Tags: Middle Schools, Teaching and Learning, Gaming, Renovation, Science and Technology
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Two teams from Paramount Elementary school place first in Destination Imagination competition
Two teams from Paramount Elementary school placed first in the Western Region of the Maryland Destination Imagination competition March 2 at South Hagerstown High School. It was the first time Paramount Elementary School participated in the event. The...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Baltimore County
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Minstrel show scheduled for this weekend
The Clear Spring Lions Club will hold its 62nd annual Minstrel/Variety Show Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. at Clear Spring High School. Tickets cost $6 for adults, $4 for students and children, and are free for preschoolers. ...Tags: Easter, Auction Service, Sandwiches, Services and Shopping, Foods and Beverages
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Vendors and hobbyists jam the building during Bunker Hill (W.Va.) Train Club Show
richardb@herald-mail.comOlder guys talked about their first trains when they were children, often Lionels or lower-cost Marx sets, the engines of which got their power from current through the rails. Younger guys were showing off technology that has taken over their hobby...Tags: High Schools, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Hobbies, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Volunteer group works to educate young athletes about head trauma
marieg@herald-mail.comIt's difficult to make concussion statistics scarier than they are. But here are a few eye-openers: - Each year, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1.7 million people in the United States suffer a traumatic brain injury. About...Tags: Human Interest, Injuries and Wounds, Health and Medical Professionals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Weekend calendar - March 9
Comedy and Magic Spectacular — 2013 Presented by Chambersburg Exchange Club. 7 p.m. Saturday. The Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg, Pa. Tickets cost $12 to $19. For tickets, call 717-263-0202 or go to www.thecapitoltheatre.org....Tags: Robert Burns, Religion and Belief, Shamrock, Music, High Schools
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Cinderella's Closet is an economical answer to that pricey prom dress
dona@herald-mail.comFor most young women, the high school prom is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and probably the only time they will wear that pricey prom dress. The economical answer to prom night was at Cinderella’s Closet on Friday at the Washington County...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), High Schools, Cinderella (fictional character)
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Caroline Beall Long, 96
Caroline Regina Beall Long, 96, passed peacefully into the next life Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Formerly of Williamsport, Md., she resided at Sterling House in Rotonda West, Fla. She was the widow of Charles Amos Long. Born June 27, 1916, in...Tags: Elementary Schools, Human Interest, Howard County, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Glen Burnie
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