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EDUCATION
'It’s very fulfilling': Local students recognized for accomplishments
Special ceremonies recognized the academic achievements of local seniors as they graduate high school and move on to the next stage in their lives recently. Kent Island High School Senior Night 2024 highlighted the outstanding students that have gone above and beyond in dedication to their studies and exciting paths laid out before them May 22. The awards ceremony recognized over 100 individual students attending college, scholarship awardees, as well...
Regina Coeli Council, Knights Of Columbus Memorial Day Essay Contest– Saints Peter & Paul High School
As devotion and fidelity to God and Country are essential attributes to one’s life, the Regina Coeli Council of the Knights of Columbus of Easton, Maryland is proud to sponsor the following essay contest for the students of Saints Peter & Paul School. Open to students in the 9th and 10th Grades.
CSD announces first-ever twin valedictorians
CAMBRIDGE, Md. – It’s graduation season and this time around two people are tied for valedictorian at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School. “It is history in the making,” said Principal Jerome Stover. Wil and Luke Reinbold, twin brothers, accomplished athletes, star academics, and now both named Cambridge South...
The Student Debt Forgiveness Debate: Applying Fairness and Fiscal Responsibility by Clayton A. Mitchell, Sr.
We find ourselves at a crossroads where the principles of fairness and fiscal responsibility stand at odds with the allure of sweeping student loan forgiveness. The Biden administration’s ambitious plan to erase student debt, while undoubtedly appealing to many, raises profound questions about the nature of responsibility and equity in our society.
Broadneck Student Heads To Bootcamp With Candice Antwine Award
Ana Rosas, a graduating senior from Broadneck High School, is going on the adventure of a lifetime and she couldn’t be happier. She is the cadet chief petty officer in her Junior Navy ROTC unit at Annapolis High School as part of a magnet program that accepts students from other schools across the county. Rosas also serves as head unit translator, supply lead officer, and recruiting officer, and she will soon enter 10 weeks of Army training bootcamp, followed by up to another 10 weeks of personal training.
Nearly 300 Chesapeake College students celebrate graduation
WYE MILLS — Nearly 300 Chesapeake College students were cheered by friends and family as they received their diplomas on Wednesday during the spring graduation. Clifford Coppersmith, president of Chesapeake College, congratulated the graduates for their achievements in furthering their education. Coopersmith recounted his journey as a community college graduate over 40 years ago. In his speech, he referenced two themes he wanted to share with the graduates: the first...
Folger McKinsey Elementary Students Prepare To Show Off Underwater Robots
At the end of May, the Naval Academy hosted a showcase for nine Folger McKinsey Elementary School students to display their underwater SeaPerch robots. The international educational program introduces students to engineering concepts by providing parts and guides for building remotely operated vehicles out of materials including PVC and pool noodles.
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