Local students earn BA degrees at Catawba College
Three area students graduated cum laude from Catawba College in Salisbury. M Megan Howell of Frederick earned business administration, daughter of Karen Howell. Daniel Gillis of Mount Airy, environmental science, son of Michael and Sandra Gillis. Jessica Ballenger of Rocky Ridge earned physical education, daughter of John and Linda Ballenger.
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Catawba College
Salisbury
Megan Howell
Frederick
Karen Howell
Daniel Gillis
Mount Airy
Michael and
Sandra Gillis
Jessica Ballenger
Rocky
Ridge
John and
Linda Ballenger
Three CTC instructors honored at annual banquet
Anthony Digiorgio of Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle School Melissa Watts of Walkersville High School and Frank Taylor of the Career and Technology Center were recognized for going beyond daily teaching to inspire students in both classroom work and practical applications.
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Career and Technology Center
Anthony Digiorgio
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle School
Melissa Watts
Walkersville High School
Frank Taylor
Bridgewater College Announces Local Graduates
Bridgewater College in Virginia reports local graduates Ai Valentine summa cum laude English major daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Valentine of Emmitsburg and Richard Vallaster UT sociology major cum laude son of Richard and Casey Vallaster of Thurmont.
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Bridgewater College
Virginia
Valentine
Sam Valentine
Emmitsburg
Richard Wallaster
Richard
Casey Vallaster
Thurmont
Heckert Graduates ITT Tech in San Antonio with Honors
Aaron Heckert of Tramsville graduates with honors from ITT Technical Institute San Antonio Texas earning an associate of applied science in Electronics Engineering Technology He is a 1992 Riverdale High School alum and the son of Walter and Sheri Heckert.
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Aaron Heckert
Tramsville
ITT Technical Institute
San Antonio
Texas
Riverdale High School
Walter and
Sheri Heckert
Local students graduate from Allegany College of Maryland
Two local students recently graduated from Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland receiving associate degrees Frederick Constance Ben field dental hygiene and Julie Weston dental hygiene Germantown Michelle Hoffman dental hygiene.
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Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland
Frederick
Constance Benfield
Julie Weston
Germantown
Michelle Hoffman
Maryland Implements Graduated Driver Licensing Law
Maryland MVA explains new graduated licensing rules for 16 and 17 year olds require driver education and 40 hours behind the wheel plus a four month learner permit and 18 month intermediate license. Penalties reset on violations. multiple offenses can lead to suspension or revocation. The program mirrors Ontario gains and was approved by the Legislature in 1996 to improve safety.
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Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration
MVA
Maryland
Otario
Canada
Leishear earns honors at University of Maryland College Park
Cheryl Leishear, daughter of Donald and Damasc us Leishear, graduates from the University of Maryland with cum laude honors. She earns a BA in hearing and speech sciences and linguistics, is a Phi Kappa Phi and Golden Key member, a dean's scholar, and will pursue a master’s degree in behavioral sciences at College Park.
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Cheryl Leishear
Donald Leishear
Damascus
University of Maryland At College Park
Phi Kappa Phi
Golden Key
Miss Leishear
University of Maryland College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Prada
Chilege Park
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Catawba
Howell
Phil Boyer
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Rotary Club of
America
Frederick Municipal
Chip Glisson
Raymond Raedy
Gillis
Ballenger
Heckert
Federal Communications Commission
Frederick County
Jefferson County
Hammmeand
West 7Th Street
Leishear
University of Maryland
Shockley Honda
American Honda Motor Company
Automanie Transmissio
Honda Civic
Honda Passport
HONDA
Accord
Pewport
Civic
Theophon
American Honda Finance Corporation
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