Frederick County High Schools Plan Ninth Grade Academies
Three Frederick County high schools Brunswick Middletown and Frederick are piloting ninth grade academies to ease transition for incoming freshmen. Plans include two-team freshman cohorts at Middletown housing 160 students each plus adviser groups and a house system at Frederick High. Brunswick will increase communication among ninth grade teachers and use club days to teach study skills. Frederick High will create cross discipline teams and mentor programs with seniors, plus Friday seminars on social skills goal setting and study habits.
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Frederick County
Brunswick High School
Becky Koontz
Brunswick
Middletown
Frederick
Frederick High School
Denise Fargo
Bernie Quesada
Fredenck County Board of Education
Buzz Whitfields
Margaret Lyburn
Frederick High
Fargo
Intersection safety meeting eyed after 1995 Libertytown crash
Four years after 11 year old Stephanie Miller was killed at the Md 26 and South Street intersection in Libertytown a public meeting is planned. County and state officials propose a one way inbound South Street from Md 26 to curb left turns and discuss Mill Street sight distance and downhill queueing as part of a safety review.
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Ma 26
South Street
Libertytown
New State
Stephanie Grace Miller
Frederick
MD 26
Ms Miller
Dover
Thomas Tynch
Lynch
Frederick County
County Public Works
Public Works
Robert Hayes
Mill Street
Mill and
South Streets
Robert Fisher
State Highway Administration
MD. 26
Deaf pilots gather for sixth IDPA meeting at AOPA HQ
The International Deaf Pilots Association will meet at Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association headquarters and Frederick Municipal Airport from June 20 to 26. About 30 to 40 deaf and hearing impaired pilots from the U.S. and several countries will discuss association business, fly, tour the facilities, and view a World Interface Communication Project demonstration for digital communications with air traffic control.
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International Deaf Pilots Association
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Fredenck
Globe
IDPA
U.S
England
France
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
AOPA
Planners finalize Tower Rules in Frederick County Work Session
Frederick County commissioners and the planning commission refined an update to telecommunications tower regulations in a joint Thursday afternoon work session. The rules include six month removal guarantees, a contingency fund, site justification, service area and photo simulations, a five year network plan, and require submissions from telecom firms. A public hearing is set for July 20 at Winchester Hall.
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Frederick County Board of Commissioners
Planning Commission
Michael
Thompson
Telecommu
Nications
Richard Floyd
Sabillasville
Winchester Hall
Dear Abby Idolized Wedlock Advice Column Notes
Dear Abby style column segment discusses modern marriage and social expectations with focus on relationships and personal guidance. The piece mentions public figures and readers seeking insight into wedding plans and domestic roles, reflecting mid century values and advice tone.
Frederick County biotech park faces push to lure expansion
A Frederick County economic official warned a leading international biotechnology firm may relocate if Mount St. Mary’s proposed 75 acre biotech park along U S 15 is not advanced. Commissioners approved funding for a Harris Smariga study to guide a public private partnership with a potential four building campus and a bridge to Mount St. Mary’s, with final work due by July.
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Frederick County
Mount St. Mary’s
Brian Duncan
Frederick County Board of Commissioners Sateetite Devel Nt
Duncan
Harris, Smariga and Associates
John L. Thompson Jr
Office of Economic Development
Dunton
College
U.S. 15
Motter Station Road
Wivell earns multiple honors at Mount St Mary's College
Amanda Wivell of Rocky Ridge was honored at Mount St Mary's College Emmitsburg as a member of the Monsignor Tierney Honor Society Phi Sigma Tau Alpha Mu Gamma and Psi Chi. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wivell Jr and attended Catoctin High School Thurmont, majoring in psychology.
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Amanda Wivell
Rocky Ridge
Mount St Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Monsignor Tierney
Phi Sigma Tau
Alpha Mu Gamma
Psi Chi
Joseph Wivell Jr
Catoctin High School
Thurmont
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