Displaying items 13-24 of 203
» View herald-mail.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-17
•
Next >
-
Geography bee winners
The Potomac Heights Elementary School geography bee was held Dec. 21. The 10 participants were Colin Boyes and Cooper McChesney, fourth-graders; and Amanda Askin, Jonari Carroll, Camden Casey, Cole Graham, Samantha Gronholm, Layne Hammond, Nell...Tags: Science and Technology, Science
-
Washington County Public Schools calendar
Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools: Monday, Jan. 3 Clear Spring High — Athletic Booster meeting, 7 p.m. E. Russell Hicks Middle — Band Booster meeting, 7 p.m. Smithsburg Middle —...Tags: Greenbrier, Science and Technology, Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Schools
-
Dahlin leaves archaeological legacy
richardb@herald-mail.comBruce Dahlin and his team of professional and student archaeologists weren’t looking for bones and pottery chips in a Mayan dig in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula a dozen years ago. They were following Dahlin’s hunch that there were traces...Tags: Transportation Accidents, University of Pennsylvania, Colleges and Universities, Mexico, Washington, DC
-
Trio of teachers publish book about regional geology
chrisc@herald-mail.comDrive through Washington County and you're bound to see limestone boulders poking up in farm fields or tilted and folded rock layers in road cuts. Do you ever wonder what is under the blanket of soil and vegetation draped over everything? This question...Tags: Geology, Plymouth, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Delaware, Washington, DC
-
Ellicott City
GOP Women's Club The Howard County Republican Women's Club meets on Wednesday, May 29, with a discussion of current GOP issues. A social hour begins at 6:30 p.m., with the meeting beginning at 7 p.m., at VFW No. 7472 Yingling-Ridgley Post, 4225 VFW Lane,...Tags: Nutrition, Ellicott City, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure
-
Memorial Day 2013 TV programming and marathons
Channel Guide MagazineMemorial Day 2013 in the United States is Monday, May 27. Leading up to and including that day, over Memorial Day 2013 weekend, there will TV programs remembering veterans; special programming of other sorts; and also several programming marathons of... -
MD--Mid-Atlantic Daybook
BC-MD--Mid-Atlantic Daybook Mid-Atlantic Daybook Associated Press Mid-Atlantic Daybook for Saturday, May 18. MID-ATLANTIC The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you...Tags: Sports, U.S. Department of Defense, Thomas R. Carper, University of Baltimore, Canoeing and Kayaking
-
New AP prep tool: pancakes
"Good luck AP test takers" scrolled across Costa Mesa High School's electronic marquee Friday morning. At Newport-Mesa Unified high schools this week, Advanced Placement classes culminated with exams that will determine whether students receive college...Tags: Education, Schools, Lifestyle and Leisure, High Schools, Teaching and Learning
-
Vacations with a payoff
Picking a volunteer vacation is a lot like dating: The choices are mind-boggling, but finding the right fit takes work. Treat the search like a job. Opportunities to travel and immerse yourself in a different culture are everywhere. You can enlist...
Tags: Guatemala, Lima (Peru), The Holocaust (1934-1945), Trips and Vacations, University of Michigan
-
Letters: How to define cheating in schools
Re "A clash over how to address teacher cheating," May 12 As a principal and a superintendent, I had always taken the view that one of the very important roles of a teacher was to model appropriate behavior. It would appear that the state Commission...Tags: School Examinations, Teachers, Los Angeles Unified School District, Teaching and Learning
-
2-day forum on China set at Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND -- An analytical forum titled "China, the Chinese and the World: Trajectories of Change" will be Monday and Tuesday at the University of Notre Dame. The conference events, which are free and open to the public, will be in the Hesburgh Center....Tags: China, Human Rights, Politics
-
LETTER: Feral Cats Take Terrible Toll
The article and photographs about feral cats puts their plight in a most sympathetic light [May 7, Living, "Kitty Kindness"].These well-meaning people who feed them only add to the problem. The toll these animals wreak upon birds and mammals is...
Jan 2, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 2, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 6, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 10, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
May 22, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 20, 2013
| Zap2It
May 18, 2013
|Story| AP Maryland
May 17, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
May 14, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 12, 2013
|Story| South Bend Tribune
May 8, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Original site for Geography topic gallery.