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Glade Elementary Invites Families to Celebrate American Education Week
During the week of November 17th through November 21st, Glade Elementary will be celebrating American Education Week. As part of the celebration, Glade Elementary School invites families of students to visit their student’s classroom for a glimpse into some of the many and varied educational activities at Glade. On Monday, November 10th, students in Kindergarten – Grades 5 will begin writing an essay in their classrooms to enter in a school writing contest. The topic will be either, “School – A Place to Grow and Learn.” or, “My Favorite Memory…
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Walkersville Honors Veterans
The Town of Walkersville celebrated Veterans’ Day a few days early on Sunday, November 9th during a Veterans’ Day Service at Memorial Park. Commissioner Donald Schildt, Sr. organizes the annual event and served as master of ceremonies. He welcomed the larger than usual crowd and made introductions. Pastor Richard Baker of Walkersville United Methodist Church gave an invocation before three local Boy Scouts presented the colors as the services’ color guard, the assembled recited the Pledge of Allegiance and sang The Star Spangled Banner while the Yellow Springs Band provided…
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FFA Land Judging Team Going to Nationals
by Elizabeth Knight Walkersville High School’s FFA chapter sent four members to the State land judging competition on October 17th for a chance to get a trip to Oklahoma in May. Evelyn Etchison, Chase Ferguson, Hope Reid, and Kylie Lewis all studied hard for the land judging competition and it paid off. Walkersville FFA was […]
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Two Frederick County Races Remain Too Close to Call
George Wenschhof Wow! If you ever wondered if your vote counts, there are two races in Frederick County, Maryland that remain too close to call after the first count of absentee ballots today. County council district 1 race in Frederick County, Maryland tied after first
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