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Sarah Tate of McDaniel College receives Margaret and Peter Callas Scholarship
McDaniel College awarded Sarah Tate of Hagerstown the Margaret and Peter Callas ‘49 Scholarship. Sarah Tate is a 2010 graduate of Williamsport High School. She is a junior at McDaniel majoring in French with an elementary education minor and...Tags: Financial Aid, Maryland General Assembly, Awards and Prizes, George Washington University, Teaching and Learning
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New Washington County school board filled with former educators
julieg@herald-mail.comWith retired Washington County Public Schools educator Melissa Williams winning the seat on the Board of Education from member W. Edward Forrest — a pharmacist who did not run for re-election, five of the seven board members will be former school...Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Anonymous letters attack Washington County Board of Education president
julieg@herald-mail.comAn anonymous letter-writing campaign against Washington County Board of Education President Wayne Ridenour picked up steam this week, days before the Nov. 6 election, with copies of the most recent letter sent to at least one teacher in at least three...Tags: Politics, Elections, U.S. Postal Service, Teaching and Learning
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Ride to Read event promotes reading and literacy in Chambersburg area
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTom Geiman of Chambersburg knows what it’s like to pick up a book and not be able to read it. He was 44 before he learned to read. Geiman was one of about 14 percent of U.S. adults who can’t read. But now, Geiman, 61, not only is reading...Tags: Harley-Davidson Inc., Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Three incumbents endorsed for Board of Education seats
For county school boards in Maryland, the next few years are likely to be noteworthy, in good ways and bad. Certainly there will be challenges, as schools transition away from the well-intentioned, but ultimately unrealistic, No Child Left Behind...Tags: Politics, Elections, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, YouTube
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Melissa Ann Williams - BOE Candidates Q&A
Date of birth: May 19, 1950 Address: 11 W. Water St., Smithsburg Education: B.A. in elementary education, Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, W.Va.; M.A. in reading, Hood College, Frederick, Md.; post-graduate studies in curriculum and instruction and...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Washington County school officials to expand evaluation system
julieg@herald-mail.comA program for evaluating teachers, which takes into account student performance, will be expanded next semester into the rest of Washington County Public Schools, school system officials said. The program, based on the Charlotte Danielson evaluation...Tags: Adult Education, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Academic Progress, Teaching and Learning
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Core group of artists, writers serve up Hedge Apple magazine
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comFrancesca Giustini gestured emphatically as she read her poem called “Sheen Heard Some Voices,” inspired by many of the “winning” yet bizarre comments made by actor Charlie Sheen when he denied having psychological problems in a...Tags: Fine Artists, New Products, Teaching and Learning, Periodicals, Charlie Sheen
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Waynesboro teachers to be evaluated according to upcoming state requirements
waynesboro@herald-mail.comStudent performance on standardized tests will continue to be incorporated into Waynesboro Area School District teacher evaluations as the district eyes changed state requirements. At Tuesday’s school board meeting, Assistant Superintendent...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), School Examinations, Academic Progress, Teaching and Learning
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Kaplan University-Hagerstown offers discounts to teachers
Kaplan University-Hagerstown and Washington County Public Schools recently signed an alliance agreement offering a 30 percent tuition reduction on graduate certificates and master’s degree programs in education, including Master of Science in...Tags: For-Profit Colleges, Advanced Training, Public Schools, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Mildred Baltz, 102
Mildred “Neale” Baltz died Saturday, Oct. 6, at age 102. Neale was born on a dairy farm in Bealeton, Va., one of nine children of Wayland Dunaway Neale and Mary Virginia James Neale, on Oct. 23, 1909. The Neale children drove a horse-...
Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Loudoun County, U.S. Army, Columbia University, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Washington Co. BOE hopeful describes her experience as an educator
julieg@herald-mail.comSmithsburg resident Melissa Williams is running for a seat on the Washington County Board of Education, a position she said is perhaps a natural progression in her career as an educator. Williams, 62, spent 35 years as a teacher and administrator in...Tags: Government Debt, Politics, University System of Maryland, Elections, University of Maryland, College Park
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