Glade Valley headline Sports WHS Lions Pride 

Lions Football Starts Strong, Crushes an Experienced TJ Squad 29-8

by Alec Parker for Walkersville High School Lion’s Pride The first game of the season for the Walkersville Football Lions was an exciting one. The Lions defeated the Patriots in a 29-8 victory. The roar the crowd was just too much for TJ in this game. The game started off very quickly for the Walkersville Lions, because on the third play of the game #22 Jacob Wetzel ran a 59-yard TD, which also the biggest play of the game for both teams. After the run Walkersville stopped TJ on multiple possessions,…

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Glade Valley headline Sports Uncategorized 

Walkersville Lions Win Season Opener

The Walkersville Lions started their 2016 season with a huge win over Governor Thomas Johnson High School. In front of a packed stadium, the Lions put 29 points on the score board to the Patriots’ 8 points. The Lions quickly scored a touchdown in the first half. That was followed by a safety. After a failed field goal, the Lions scored another touch down. The Patriots could not seem to move down the field for most of the game. In the fourth quarter, they finally scored a touchdown followed by…

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Glade Valley Government headline 

County Executive Gardner Announces New Residential Solar Co-Operative Program

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today announced the launch of a new solar co-operative program to help residents who want to reduce their carbon footprints and save money at the same time. Homeowners in a solar co-op use their combined bulk buying power to save on the total cost of going solar. Residents purchase power at a lower rate, and enjoy financial incentives. The program also is open to small commercial buildings and other non-residential spaces, such as churches or community centers. “This exciting solar program will bring homeowners together…

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Community Education Glade Valley 

Walkersville High School Fundraisers in September

WHS Sophomore Class will be hosting a “Chipotle Night” 9/19/16 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm. Present the flier or tell the cashier that you want to support the WHS Sophomore class. Contact person – Darrin.Drum@fcps.org https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/17/5112.pdf WHS Music/Band Boosters will be selling “Save Around” coupon books until 9/26/16 @ $25 per book. Contact person is Janel.holland-linn@nih.gov. You can scroll through a SaveAround Greater Frederick, MD 2017 coupon book through this web link: http://www.savearound.com/collections/maryland-coupon-books WHS FFA will be selling Jerky all year to benefit the leadership activities of this club. The…

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