New Midway and Woodsboro Hold Historic School Events
Fourth graders at New Midway Elementary dressed as colonial figures for a Wax Museum while presenting speeches about life in colonial times. A spring music program featured Fifth graders performing the Philippine Tinkling Dance and May Pole Dance, with fourth graders on recorder and square dancing. The PTA hosted a Family Fun Festival with Aimee Ridenour dunking in the teacher tank. Carol McQueen’s Woodsborn Elementary class held a Reading Tea where students read books they wrote and published.
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Annie Grimes
Molly Pitcher
New Midway Elementary
New Midway
Woodsboro
PTA
Aimee Ridenour
Carol McQueen
Woodsborn Elementary
Bereavement groups aid grieving youths in two schools
Middletown Middle and Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle hosted bereavement groups last spring titled A Time To Heal and Sharing By Caring. Initiated by parent volunteers and school staff in 1996 and 1998, the programs meet weekly for six to eight weeks to allow grieving children to share experiences and honor loved ones with student-designed quilts sewn by Linda Naylor.
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Middletown Middle
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle
TJ Middle
Susie Knopf
Donna Kuzemchak
Kim Long
Middletown
Linda Brennan
Peggy Throne
Linda Naylor
Eric Davis
Kyle Rhoderick
Karen Burdette
Cody Cromwell
Maurice Green
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Shannon Blake
Natasha Smith
Nick Brannham
Danielle Holter
Cathy Clark
Chris Payer
Read-A-Thon kicks off with Frederick County libraries
The Frederick County Big Brothers Big Sisters and library systems promote a Summer Read-A-Thon to boost youth reading. Students sign up, log hours to earn pledges, and compete for prizes. funds aid mentoring programs and after school services. Registration is through the county library and school system.
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Frederick County
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Erick County
Aay
Fredenck County
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Alex Wright
Ricky Diaz
Darren Nab
Treyvon Randolph
Hillcrest
Kemptown
Stephen Carroll
Charlie Frankenberger
Nicole Williams
Ballenger Creek Middle School
Laas
Jenk
Olds
Nissan
aCe Hotline
East
9Th Streets
Frederick
Hoverork —Hetlin
Banner School
Brunewick Wadia School
Gov. T.J. Middle School
Mother Seton School
Jotn's
Catholic School
Tranthont Middle School
Urbana Elementary School
Urbane Wildie Schooi
Amereana Tngane Te
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