by Becky Brown The question that’s been on every incoming freshman’s mind all summer; is high school going to be better than middle school. According to Will Anderson, Shannon Reiley, and Becky Dixon, the answer is yes! All three admitted to being nervous the first day, but once it was over, they couldn’t wait to […]
Read MoreAfter more than 30 years of scheduling the November SAT on the first Saturday of the month, the College Board this year changed the test date to the second Saturday of November, November 8, 2014. This change in the customary test dates presents some potential conflicts for student-athletes and teams that qualify for some of the fall State Championships. Student athletes and teams with the possibility of qualifying for the Cross Country State Championships, the State Field Hockey Finals, and the State Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer Semifinals will need to…
Read MoreKaleidoscope 4-H Club has had a busy summer, so far. First, we participated in the Memorial Day parade in Woodsboro. We used the Dragon Float that club member Kristen Zimmerman built. Some members marched and some rode the float. We all threw candy, waved flags, and promoted 4-H. Everyone loved it! Every June, the Kaleidscope 4-H Club cleans up the Ruritan in Mount Pleasant which is where we meet most months. Members scraped gum off the tables and chairs, and scrubbed all the tables and chairs with soap and water.…
Read MoreAll elementary schools in the Walkersville High Feeder area, Glade Valley area (Glade, New Midway / Woodsboro, and Walkersville Elementary Schools) will hold a Parent Information Meeting for parents of students interested in enrolling for instrumental music lessons. The meeting will be at Glade Elementary School’s cafeteria on Wednesday, September 3rd at 7 p.m. The lessons will be available for fourth and fifth graders. The meeting is required for all parents whose students are enrolled or interested in enrolling. Duet with Music and Music and Arts will be available to…
Read MoreWALKERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS UNIFIED TENNIS – FALL 2014 Walkersville High School will offer Unified Tennis this fall. The program allows anyone regardless of ability to participate. Unified sports have grown exponentially, especially in Maryland high schools. All Walkersville High School students interested in participating in Unified Tennis this fall should see Mrs. Marble or Dr. Phebus in Guidance for an athletic packet and a schedule. The team’s first practice will be Wendesday, September 3, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. All paperwork and physicals will need to be completed and turned…
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