Kirwan Maryland Education Commission Chair gives Recommendations to Lawmakers
Parents can expect to see advances in pre-K, tutoring and special education first, among all of the recommendations of a statewide education reform panel, according to its namesake chairman, William “Brit” Kirwan. “What parents will see is just a steady drumbeat of improvement in the experiences that their children are having in the schools,” Kirwan told Capital News Service. The Commission … [Read More...]
Education Highlights
Industry Need Prompts Marine Tech Training at Chesapeake College
In response to area employer demand, Chesapeake College is launching marine technician training designed to prepare students for careers in the marine … [Read More...]
- Maryland Report Cards are In for Talbot Public Schools; Chapel Elementary Leads the List
- Kirwan Commission to Recommend Billions More to Raise Teacher Pay
- Wye River Upper School Hosts Admissions Open House
- Chesapeake College Experiences Phishing Attack
- Spy Spotlight: Shore Explorations with Patrick Rogan
- Kent School to Host Secondary School Fair
- Mid-Shore History: William Smith’s Washington College with Colin Dickson
- Mid-Shore Education: Meg Bamford Takes the Helm of Radcliffe Creek School
- Kent School Adds Three New Board Members
- Hogan Establishes Statewide Schools Investigator General
Education Notes
Gunston’s Robotics Team Competes in FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier
The Gunston School Robotics Team competed in the FTC (FIRST Tech Challenge) qualifier at the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) STEM … [Read More...]
- TCPS Student Musicians Earn Spot in All-Shore Bands
- Maryland Lawmakers Push Bill to Simplify Financial Aid for Independent Students
- Dize Celebrates 50 Years in Teaching
- Talbot Announces 2019 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year Finalists
- Summer Arts Scholarships Announced by Talbot County Arts Council
- The Woman’s Club of St. Michaels Seeks Scholarship Applicants
- Education Foundation Awards More Than $33,000 in Teacher Grants
- Local High School Students Selected for Maryland General Assembly Page Program
- Washington College Partners with Innovative FESCO Energy
- Communications and Media Studies Speaker Series Feb. 4 and Mar. 25
Chesapeake College
Industry Need Prompts Marine Tech Training at Chesapeake College
In response to area employer demand, Chesapeake College is launching marine technician training designed to prepare students for careers in the marine … [Read More...]
- Bryan Brothers Scholarship Boosts Workforce Training at Chesapeake College
- Chesapeake College Experiences Phishing Attack
- Area Golfers Hit the Links for Chesapeake’s Student-Athletes
- Chesapeake College: Dual Enrollment Now at Caroline Career and Tech Center
- Top Grad is Pursuing American Dream through Education
- Introducing Chesapeake College’s Sixth President Cliff Coppersmith
- Clifford Coppersmith to Become 6th President of Chesapeake College
- Chesapeake College Announces Four Finalists for President
- Dear Girls Academy Founder Returns to Shore for Black History Month Luncheon
- Public Invited to Black History Month Event at Chesapeake College
Washington College
Washington College Partners with Innovative FESCO Energy
Washington College has joined forces with FESCO Energy to help the College reduce carbon emissions while improving energy efficiency and resilience, a … [Read More...]
- David Blight to Speak at Washington College on February 7
- Communications and Media Studies Speaker Series Feb. 4 and Mar. 25
- Nationally Renowned Fiction Writers Coming to Rose O’ Neill Literary House
- WC Announces New Partnership with Johns Hopkins University’s MSN
- WC Earns $1 Million State Grant to Expand its GIS Program
- Chef John Nocita at the Eastern Shore Food Lab Nov. 20
- WC Increases First-in-the-Nation Automatic Scholarship for National Honor Society Students
- Jo Smail and Paul Jeanes Exhibit at Kohl Gallery Nov. 2
- Kevin Hayes Discusses “George Washington: A Life in Books” Oct. 23
- Washington College Alumna Caryn York to Speak on Oct. 8
Gunston School
Gunston’s Robotics Team Competes in FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier
The Gunston School Robotics Team competed in the FTC (FIRST Tech Challenge) qualifier at the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) STEM … [Read More...]
- Dize Celebrates 50 Years in Teaching
- Gunston Opens New Student Athletic Center and Expands Athletic Offerings
- Gunston Athletes Honored
- Thirty Gunston School Students Honored at National Honor Society Induction
- Gunston’s Annual Bull & Oyster Roast was a Huge Success
- The Gunston School Launches Innovative New Program, the Chesapeake Watershed Semester
- Gunston Partners with Wharton Professor to Develop Student Leadership Program
- Gunston’s A.D. Mellinger Finished in Top 11% at USA Triathlon Nationals
- Gunston’s Administrators Led Innovative Environmental Conference
- Gunston Announces Fourth Quarter Academic Honors
Wye River Upper School
Wye River Upper School Open House on January 27
Wye River Upper School is hosting an Admissions Open House on Sunday, January 27, 2019 from 1 pm - 3 pm on the School's campus located at 316 S. … [Read More...]
- Free Presentation by Carolyn Jeppsen at WRUS December 13
- Wye River Upper School Hosts Admissions Open House
- Wye River Upper School Graduates Offer Strong Testimonies
- The Wizard of Oz Comes to Wye River Upper School
- Wye River Upper School Admissions Open House January 28
- WRUS Masquerade Gala Honors its First “Great Blue Heron” Award Recipients
- Wye River Upper School Explores the Benefits of Mindfulness in Education
- Psychologist Dr. Lauren Littlefield to Speak at Wye River Upper School
- Wye River Upper School Welcomes New Board Members
- Free Presentation on Teen Anxiety, Development and Transitions
The Country School in Easton
Country School Students Wins VFW Essay Contest
Country School eighth graders entered a local writing contest sponsored by the VFW, with this year's theme being: "Why I honor the American flag." Of … [Read More...]
- Save the Date: Country School Golf Classic Set for October 19
- 15 Students Receive Fall Athletics Awards at The Country School
- Good Stuff: The Country School to Receive $250,000 Grant from Zaffere Foundation
- Mid-Shore Education: The Country School’s Plans for Goldsborough Street with Justin Nonemaker
- Profiles in Education: The Country School with Neil Mufson
- Country School Student Wins Prestigious Writing Award
- The Country School Named 2016 Maryland Green School
- Country School Honor Students Named
- Country School Appoints New Lower School Head
- The Country School and Others Team Up to Support Brain Tumor Research
Talbot County Public Schools
TCPS Student Musicians Earn Spot in All-Shore Bands
Students from the Talbot County Public Schools band programs recently auditioned for the Eastern Shore Band Director’s Association (ESBDA) Junior and … [Read More...]
- Talbot Announces 2019 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year Finalists
- Education Foundation Awards More Than $33,000 in Teacher Grants
- Local High School Students Selected for Maryland General Assembly Page Program
- Nominations are Being Accepted for TCPS Teacher and Support Staff of the Year
- Easton High School Students are Inducted into National Honor Society
- India Johnston is Ben Franklin Artist of the Month
- Maryland Report Cards are In for Talbot Public Schools; Chapel Elementary Leads the List
- New School Report Cards Released by Maryland State Department of Education
- EMS Students Support People in Recovery through Service Learning Project
- St. Michaels Middle High Students Conduct CarePacks Food Drive
