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BOE hopefuls tackle West City school questions
julieg@herald-mail.comWhat compromises they would make in the design for a new “West City” elementary school if costs continue to come in high were among the issues the five Washington County Board of Education candidates were asked during a Thursday night...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Schools, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elections
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Groundbreaking slated for Oct. 30 for new Bester Elementary School
Washington County Public Schools will hold a groundbreaking Oct. 30 for the new Bester Elementary School, according to school system officials. The public groundbreaking is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Workers are installing a fence around the...
Tags: Schools, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington County Board of Education to discuss new elementary school
The Washington County Board of Education will have a work session Oct. 16 to discuss educational specifications for the new “West City” elementary school, said board member Donna Brightman, who is chairwoman of the board’s Facilities...Tags: Schools
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 8
Questions about land deal should be answered To the editor: This land purchase for the new West Hagerstown elementary school by the Board of County Commissioners points out some issues that need to be addressed, discussed and answered. 1. Is it...Tags: Public Officials, Schools, Christianity, Local Elections, Politics
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New dictionaries presented to students as part of annual giveaway
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comEmma K. Doub Elementary School third-grader Caleb Baer received a new dictionary as part of the annual Rotary Clubs of Washington County dictionary giveaway Monday morning and talked about how it is better than other dictionaries he has used. “It&...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Apple iPad, Public Schools, Students
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Donors make science affordable at Greencastle-Antrim Primary School
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comMolly Murray’s first-grade class at Greencastle-Antrim Primary School is learning about magnets and magnification thanks to a website, the kindness of a New Jersey resident and United Parcel Service. When Murray wanted to provide hands-on science...Tags: Charity, Schools, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Science and Technology, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Washington Co. to spend $1.6 million for West City elementary school site
dona@herald-mail.comA divided Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted 3-2 to purchase land for a proposed West City elementary school for nearly $1.6 million, with the disagreement primarily over the cost of the 16.5-acre parcel. “This is a brutal...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Schools, William McKinley, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Winter Street Elementary to hold 'McTeacher' Night
The staff at Winter Street Elementary School will hold a “McTeacher” Night Thursday, Sept. 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the McDonald’s restaurant on Dual Highway in Hagerstown. A portion of the proceeds from the food sold during that time...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Schools, Pizzas, Lifestyle and Leisure, Convoy of Hope
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Exemplary status given to four Eastern Panhandle, W.Va. schools
West Virginia education officials are honoring 58 schools across the state, including four in the Eastern Panhandle, for the highest level of recognition. Officials with the Office of Education Performance Audits say the exemplary status given to the...
Tags: Schools, Human Interest, Education
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Wolfsville Elementary School closed due to partial power failure
Wolfsville Elementary School is closed Wednesday due to a partial power failure that is affecting water and sewer, according to an email release from Frederick County Public Schools spokeswoman Peggy Ballew.Tags: Schools, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Residents take county to task in plan to pay $1.5M for new school site
dona@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners took public comment Tuesday on a proposal to purchase 16.5 acres for $1.5 million for a new elementary school, and the comments were negative. Three people spoke and all questioned the idea of purchasing the...Tags: Schools, Local Elections, Insider Trading, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Property
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Washington County Commissioners gives $2.1 million more for school capital projects
julieg@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday morning to transfer $2.1 million in savings from past school capital projects to the Board of Education to use for other capital projects. County Administrator Greg Murray said the...Tags: Collective Contract, William McKinley, Schools, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance
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