by Nathaniel Mulitauaopele Academic teams compete on February 10 2017 to win the sixth match of the academic games. Teams answered questions based on various different topics, and if the question is answered correctlyRead More
Read Moreby Megan Allen Algebra 2 had to be offered online to some selected students because there was not enough classroom space for everyone. When talking to some of those students, they expressed their feelingsRead More
Read MoreThe Community Foundation of Frederick County is pleased to announce its scholarship application is available for the 2017-2018 academic year beginning Wednesday, March 1, 2017. By completing one general application, students may qualify for more than 250 scholarships. The completed application with required attachments must be submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on Friday, March 31. Details about the scholarship program and the application can be accessed through the Community Foundation website at www.ScholarshipsFrederickCounty.com. Students about to complete their senior year of high school, students already enrolled in…
Read MoreThe Peg and Orley Bourland Educational Assistance Fund is awarded annually through The Community Foundation of Frederick and Glade Valley Community Services. This scholarship is to provide financially need-based funds for post-secondary education in trade or technical fields to help defray the costs associated with tuition, fees, testing, tutoring, trade tools and supplies. Applicants’ eligibility requirements are: must be a resident of Walkersville school district / feeder school areas; must describe their financial need, career goals and specify how the funds will be used; must be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary educational…
Read MoreThe Maryland Association of School Librarians (MASL) recently announced the 25 nominees for the 2017 Maryland School Librarian of the Year award. Seven are from Frederick County Public Schools. They are: Ann Duncan, Walkersville Middle; Laura Hicks, Frederick High; Emily Nauman, Monocacy Elementary; Brittany Nuse, Valley Elementary; Maria O’Toole, Carroll Manor Elementary; Renate Owen, Oakdale High; and Jennifer Shesman, Thurmont Middle. The MASL will announce the winner at its May 4 conference. All nominees are current MASL members, Certified School Librarians, and actively serving as a school librarian in Maryland…
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