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Students honored for outstanding citizenship
The 26th annual Elementary Principal’s Citizenship Award Program was held May 16 at Williamsport High School. Students eligible for the award are selected by the principal of each elementary school or a committee appointed by the principal. Each...Tags: Students, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Greenbrier, Education
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Ruth Ann Monroe Primary School program is growing gardeners
holly.shok@herald-mail.comRosa Parada-Reidy knows exactly what she and her 8-year-old daughter Catherine will be doing when school gets out this year — gardening. The mother-daughter duo already has spent time tending to their bamboo, lilac hydrangea and sweet pea plants,...Tags: Schools, Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Nutrition, Education
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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: House Building, Students, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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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: American Cancer Society, Mammogram, Schools, Leukemia, Lymphoma
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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: Herb Snyder, Water Supply, Schools, Energy Saving, Government
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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, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Public Schools, Environmental Issues
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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,...
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Smithsburg Farm Day teaches children about importance of agriculture
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comSmithsburg High School junior Austin Grove, a member of the school’s FFA club, drove his tractor to school from his house in Leitersburg on Friday morning and spent the rest of the day showing livestock to youngsters as part of Farm Day at the...Tags: Students, Schools, Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Education
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Washington County Childhood Literacy Summit seeks to help lagging students
dona@herald-mail.comIn the year since the first Childhood Literacy Summit was held, there are more programs available in Washington County to boost children’s reading skills, and the numbers show they need the help. Across Maryland, 82 percent of kindergarten...Tags: Students, Schools, Science, Teaching and Learning, Public Schools
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Weis holds nutrition program for students
Weis Market on Shank Farm Way partnered with Maugansville Elementary School April 8 to 11 to teach students healthy nutrition. Students and their families visited Weis and participated in a mystery scavenger hunt, working together to find clues to...Tags: Students, Schools, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wines, Teaching and Learning
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Grandparents day planned at Hickory Elementary
Grandparents of students who attend Hickory Elementary School are invited to Grandparents Day. Grandparents are invited to visit the school Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m. Spring band concert Fifth-graders at Hickory Elementary...Tags: Hearing Impairment, Schools, JC Penney Company Inc.
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Washington County Public Schools announces new principals
Washington County Public Schools Superintendent Clayton M. Wilcox recently announced administrative changes for the remainder of the 2012-13 school year and other transfers that will take place officially on July 1. Following are the changes listed in an...
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