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Educational gap could hamper redevelopment efforts, according to EDC
dona@herald-mail.comMost Washington County residents have not obtained four-year college degrees, an educational gap that could hamper redevelopment efforts, according to an economic development strategic plan. “Washington County is at the lower end of the educational...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Public Schools, Washington, DC, University of Maryland, College Park, Towson University
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Heritage students excel in competitions
Heritage Academy students performed well in recent area competitions. Aaron Anderson, a junior, won first place in an AP calculus creative writing contest. Anderson is taking AP calculus online through Patrick Henry College. Participants were...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science and Technology
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Revised sanitation rules send flu germs to hyperspace
Being a guy, I have taken a number of guy-endorsed precautions to guard against the flu. For example, until further notice, the five-second rule governing the edibility of food that has hit the floor had been modified into a three-second rule. There are...
Tags: Wii, Lifestyle and Leisure, Science and Technology, Flu, Monty Hall
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Washington County parents submit proposal for charter school with environmental focus
julieg@herald-mail.comA small group of Washington County parents has submitted to Washington County Public Schools a concept proposal for a charter school with an environmental focus and a strong emphasis on hands-on learning. Under state law, proposals for new charter...Tags: Public Schools, Weather, Montgomery County (Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Charter Schools
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HCC awarded $1.25 million federal grant to start Upward Bound program
julieg@herald-mail.comHagerstown Community College received a $1.25 million, five-year federal grant to start an Upward Bound college-prep program to help eligible Washington County Public Schools students who would be among the first generation of their families to go to...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Public Schools, Education, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities
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Ongoing exhibits for the weekend beginning Dec. 1
'Forms in Motion'
Paintings by Nigerian-born artist Buchi Upjohn. Exhibit concludes Friday, Dec. 2. Just Lookin' Gallery, 40 Summit Ave., downtown Hagerstown. Free. Call 301-714-2278 or email justlookin@justlookin.com.
Artists' co-op exhibit...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Arts, Tourism and Leisure, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Fine Artists
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School board member questions service-learning graduation requirement
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County school board member W. Edward Forrest this week questioned whether the state’s student service-learning graduation requirement serves a purpose, suggesting that Algebra II be made a graduation requirement. “Not to belittle...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Social Services, Education, Science and Technology
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Ongoing exhibits for Dec. 15
Gallery 7 Fall Show
Artwork by members of Greencastle Area Arts Council and students in Greencastle-Antrim School District. Used art books will be sold. Concludes Saturday, Dec. 17. Gallery 7, 107 E. Baltimore St., Greencastle, Pa. Call 717-597-3284....Tags: Gardens and Parks, Arts, Tourism and Leisure, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Hospitals and Clinics
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Charles Town middle-schoolers swap smarts with children around the world
richardb@herald-mail.comZach Bauer, 11, found out that sixth-graders in Italy spend more time at home on the Internet than his fellow sixth-graders. Emma Espinosa, 11, another Charles Town Middle School sixth-grader, learned that the Italian students watch much less...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Russia, Students, Education, Google Inc.
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Ongoing exhibits for Jan. 5
Art in the Hallway
Paintings by Valley Art Association member Ron Lytle will be on display and for sale through the gift shop. Exhibit continues through Thursday, Jan. 26. Artwork is in the hallway near the information desk at Meritus Medical Center,...Tags: Arts, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Hospitals and Clinics
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Ongoing exhibits for Dec. 22
Lesa Cook
Paintings by Lesa Cook will be on display. Exhibit concludes Saturday, Dec. 24. The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, 40 S. Carroll St., Frederick, Md. Call 301-698-0656 or go to www.delaplaine.org.
Ornaments of Yesteryear
Antique tree...Tags: Arts, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Five events for your planner: Wednesday, Dec. 21
1. Bluegrass on New Year's Eve
The Hillbilly Gypsies will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 31, at Shepherdstown Opera House, 131 W. German St., Shepherdstown, W.Va. $15. Call 304-876-3704.
2. Community art show
This image by Chris Heurich is part...Tags: Mount Vernon, Wars and Interventions, Arts, New Year's Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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