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County gets money requested from state for new Bester Elementary School
dona@herald-mail.comThe Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved the full $4.4 million Washington County Public Schools requested toward building a replacement for Bester Elementary School in Hagerstown. The total cost of building a new school is about $23...Tags: Peter Franchot, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Annapolis, Schools
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Local students' Civil War videos being shown at tourism group's conference
A heritage tourism and educational group is using videos made by some Maryland middle-school students to spotlight the importance of connecting children with history. The Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership is screening the videos at its annual...Tags: Services and Shopping, Video Supplies and Services, Schools, Education, Photography and Video
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Memorial Day
As the area observes Memorial Day on Monday, remember to thank those who have served in the military and sacrificed for our freedom. Volunteer recognized The Washington County Chapter of the American Red Cross recently recognized Kate Pound for...
Tags: Charity, Human Interest, Memorial Day, Education, Religion and Belief
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Fannett-Metal School District facing budget woes
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe smallest school district in Franklin County, Pa., is grappling with some huge problems related to finances as it faces possible teacher furloughs, fewer courses and serious supply cuts. Fannett-Metal School District could start the 2012-13 school...Tags: Special Olympics, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Rosemont Elementary principal retiring after 22 years at school
richardb@herald-mail.comJodi McLaughlin was holding back tears Tuesday as she was describing how teachers, staffers, parents and students would miss Sandra Duffy, who retires this week after 22 years as principal at Rosemont Elementary School. “She always went above and...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Students, Teachers
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University System of Maryland at Hagerstown grads celebrate achievement
julieg@herald-mail.comCelebrating her graduation from a psychology program at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown on Tuesday, Danielle Donovan said she liked the university’s “small-town feel” and affordability. Donovan, 23, a Williamsport High...Tags: Philosophy, Science and Technology, Science, Arts and Culture, Education
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Hagerstown Community College offering new evening course packages
Hagerstown Community College is now offering new evening course packages, designed to allow students to take multiple classes each semester by attending class one or two nights a week. “We have expanded our options for students who take courses...Tags: Education, Career and Workplace, Students, Advanced Training
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, May 23
1. Wine and arts West Virginia Wine and Arts Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 26, and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 27, at The Arts Centre, 300 W. King St., Martinsburg, W.Va. Event features live music, W.Va. wines and artists from the...
Tags: Travel, Education, Students, Wines, Gardens and Parks
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SAT prep videos airing on channel 99
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools is offering SAT prep videos on Antietam Cable’s channel 99, Assistant Superintendent Donna Hanlin said. During a briefing to the school board May 15 about the Class of 2012’s status regarding SATs and the High...Tags: Services and Shopping, Examinations, Video Supplies and Services, Education, Photography and Video
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Halsey, new USMH leader, a fan of blended learning
andrews@herald-mail.comOn Monday, his first day as executive director of the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown, Mark Halsey said he sees the potential for more “blended learning” at the local campus. Blended, or hybrid, learning is a mix of traditional...Tags: Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Education, Students, Electronics
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Spring Mills High to open without senior class
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comWhen Berkeley County’s fourth public high school opens for the 2013-14 year, only students in the ninth, 10th and 11th grades will attend classes there. There will be no graduating Class of 2014 at Spring Mills High School, Superintendent Manny P....Tags: Students, AAA
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Shepherd University plants trees in memory of faculty members
The second annual Shepherd University Arbor Day was held on April 7. Trees were planted, several in memory of former Shepherd faculty members. Faculty members from the campus tree Ccommittee along with 12 student volunteers from Tri-Beta, the Biology...
Tags: Biology, Science, Science and Technology, Education, Teachers
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