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Washington County Public Schools calendar - May 20 to 24
Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools: Monday, May 20 Bester Elementary — MSO visit for grades one to three, 9:30 a.m. Clear Spring Middle — Spring chorus concert at Clear Spring High...Tags: Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Arts, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Satellite and Cable Service, Religion and Belief
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Adult ed graduates overcome challenging situations to return to school
davem@herald-mail.comKathleen Dorman talked Sunday about her days abusing cocaine and how she was “headed in all the wrong places.” Dorman — speaking during an adult education commencement at Hagerstown Community College — said she was told that...Tags: Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Graduation, High Schools, Adult Education
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Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...Tags: Relay for Life, Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Human Interest
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298 Washington County high school seniors honored at Celebration of Excellence
Student achievement was recognized at the annual Washington County Public Schools Celebration of Excellence on May 15 at North Hagerstown High School. The highest achieving students in the Class of 2013 were recognized. Students honored have achieved...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, High Schools
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Parasiliti: All's fair in glove and war
bobp@herald-mail.comHigh school athletes are like foot soldiers. They register and enlist to join a team. They go through basic training (preseason practice) to learn a level of discipline, focus and routine. They are taught strategies and the teamwork needed to be...Tags: Colin Powell, High School Baseball, High Schools, Sports, Baseball
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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: Education, Teachers, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning
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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: Sandwiches, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, Music Industry, Foods and Beverages
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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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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: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Government, Water Supply, Executive Branch, Environmental Issues
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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: Education, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues, Elementary Schools, Energy Saving
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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, Mountains, Elementary Schools
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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Shipbuilding, Graduation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology
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