Music matters in schools and society, a defense of program value
A high school senior argues that music education deserves funding, noting music’s universal language, emotional impact, and equal place beside other subjects. The letter asserts music transcends analysis, shapes identity, and connects students to a broader culture, urging continued support for public school programs.
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Governor Thomas Johnson High School
John Lennon
Beethoven
Frederick County
Fifth graders run real business at Green Valley Science Fair Night
Green Valley Elementary fifth graders organized a mini marketplace during Science Fair and Business Night. Students designed products from Pizza Palace to bird feeders and crafts, learning needs and scarcity while profits supported World Wildlife Fund and Save the Children. Money management, advertising, and teamwork highlighted life skills and future career interests. They planned a field trip to the Baltimore Museum of Industry using profits after expenses.
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Green Valley
Frederick County
Pizza Palace
J and P’s Pizza
Mount Airy
Hirano
Italy
Elise George
Frederick
Pillsbury
People’s PineCone Pets Inc
Krafty Kids
Our World
World Wildlife Fund
Save the Children
Baltimore Museum of Industry
Armentrout
Dusta
Downey
Friday
Pizza owner visits Green Valley Elementary class
J & P Pizza owner Mr Frank Illiano visited fifth graders to share information about organizing and working at a business. He spoke about his pizza career starting in Italy, led a pizza making demonstration, and involved students in a live Q&A with his employee Aaron.
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J & P Pizza
Frank Iliano
Green Valley Elementary
Illiano
Italy
Aaron
Frank Viiano
Green Valley
Iliano
Aaron Lepore
Amanda Leatherman
Zach Taylor
United States
Titanic movie sparks deep reflection and emotion
A long review celebrates Titanic not just as a love story and tragedy but as a powerful exploration of human souls and emotions. It argues the film reveals courage, pain, hope, and social prejudice, urging viewers to value reality, humanity, and the lives of others.
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Sarah R. Stop
Gov
Thomas Johnson High
Bassin
Notes
Hrederich Nes-ast
Pine Cone Pet, Inc
Dusti Rogers
Patrick Goundry
Jamie Cornell
Sarah Pullman
N.I.E
Science
Renkins
Olds
Nissan
Easter Bunny
Oldsmobile
East
9Th Streets
Helkine
Ballenger Creek Middle School
Middletown High School
New Market Middle School
Monocacy Middle School
Windsor Knotls Middle School
West Frederick Middle School
Walkersville Middle School
Brunswick Middle School
Urbana Elementary School
Thurmont Middle School
Banner School
Middletown Middle School
New Life Christian School
SL John's Catholic School
South Frederick
Visitation Academy
Mother Seton School
Spring Ridge Elementary
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