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St. James School student news
The following Saint James School students were awarded prizes on Prize Day, which was June 1: “It is customary to award scholastic prizes in recognition of achievement in the various subjects as evidenced by highest grades,” said the Rev. D....Tags: Education, Students, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Politics
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Britton, Rudisill awarded Dr. Tom Altizer scholarships
The Center for Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine announced that high school seniors John C. Britton III of North Hagerstown High School and Natalie Rudisill of Williamsport High School are the recipients of its annual Dr. Tom Altizer Memorial...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Students, College Baseball, Human Interest, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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Backlash emerging over school standards in W.Va.
West Virginia is sticking with new standards for math, reading and writing in public schools, but faces opposition fueled by the tea party movement, which believes the benchmarks are part of an attempted federal takeover of local education authority....
Tags: Barack Obama, Nathan Deal, Republican Party, Students, Executive Branch
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Washington County teachers being held accountable for student achievement
julieg@herald-mail.comWhile debate continues over whether local or state education officials should determine how teachers are evaluated, teachers in Washington County Public Schools will have a new evaluation model for the coming school year that will hold them accountable...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Assault, Common, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Department of State
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Student news - June 16
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mary McGinley of Hagerstown was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Muhlenberg College. McGinley, a member of the class of 2014, is an English major and a religion studies minor. McGinley is a graduate of...Tags: Muhlenberg College, Colleges and Universities, West Virginia University, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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All-County Softball: Familiar names get top billing
koelble@herald-mail.comCara Ferguson and Danielle Wissinger have been friendly foes and teammates. It just depends on what time of year it is. During the high school season, Ferguson is a pitcher/infielder for Smithsburg and Wissinger is a catcher for North Hagerstown....Tags: Students, Sports, Physical Therapy, Health Treatments, Baseball
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Shepherd University names new director of admissions
Matthew Huber has been named director of admissions at Shepherd University, the school said in a news release. Huber began his new duties June 6. He is responsible for achieving annual and long-range enrollment goals and assisting in the development...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Students, University of Missouri , University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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School funding discussion illustrates why formula is being considered
dona@herald-mail.comA discussion Tuesday about the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance served to illustrate why the Washington County Board of Commissioners is considering a new formula on how new residential developments should help pay for schools. Attorney Jason...Tags: Students, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), William McKinley
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All-County Girls Outdoor Track & Field: Freeman earns her success
andrewm@herald-mail.comBeing the coach’s kid only counts for so much in a sport like track and field, where results usually supersede any kind of favoritism. While South Hagerstown coach Dwayne Freeman said his daughter, Hayley Freeman, never received any special...Tags: Religion and Belief, Memorial Day, Values, High School Sports, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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William A. Byers
janeth@herald-mail.comWilliam “Bill” Byers was a beloved teacher in Washington County. He taught 42 years for the county school system, the last 29 as a driver’s education teacher at Williamsport High School, where he taught countless teenagers to drive....Tags: Nursing Homes, Good Friday, Frostburg State Bobcats, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Teachers
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School board considers possibility of south county elementary
julieg@herald-mail.comReplacing Sharpsburg Elementary School remains Washington County Public School’s next construction priority — after replacing Bester Elementary and building a “West City” elementary — although one county school board member...Tags: Education, Students, Elementary Schools, Schools, House Building
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Smithsburg Middle School students recognized for art accomplishments
Students from Smithsburg Middle School were inducted into the inaugural Junior Art Honor Society in March. The honor society provides students in grades six through nine with recognition for outstanding ability and interest in art. The program...
Tags: Education, Students, Human Interest, New Products, Middle Schools
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