External High School Diploma Program Expands in Maryland
Maryland offers an external high school diploma program for adults based on life and work experiences as an alternative to the GED. Centers in Washington and Allegany counties report inquiries and registrations, with progress toward diplomas and planned monthly completions.
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Maryland
State Department of Education
Department of Education
Western Maryland
Washington
Allegany Counties
Anne Arundel County
Baltimore City
Allegany
Frederick
Garrett
Washington County
West Oak Ridge Drive
Hagerstown
Allegany County Center
Frederick County
Alpha program seeks to bridge leader isolation in county
Dr John W. Diggs, Alpha president, announces the New Vista Breakfast Program to bring leaders from education, business, civic, religious, and political groups together in a neutral setting to discuss concerns and goals. Monthly breakfasts begin with a Nov 19 session at Waters Caterers featuring Ronald E. Resh.
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John W. Diggs
New Vista
Dr. Diggs
Diggs
Ronald E. Resh
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
Waters
Nebel St
Rockville
YMCA honors Clyde M Rowey with Gold Room dedication
The Frederick County YMCA on North Market Street dedicated the Gold Room to Clyde M Rowey in honor of 17 years on the board and five years as president. Attendees included Ruth Rowey Alvia Rowey-Whitehouse Mrs. Clyde M Rowey Clyde M Rowey Jr. Mike Brittain Rev A D Salmon Walter Rowey and J Bernard Vallandingham Jr YMCA president.
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Frederick County
Hood College alumnae volunteer effort aids admissions drive
A number of local residents assist Hood College admission efforts as volunteers. Hood alumnae from Middletown and Ridge Road join county and city residents in outreach to high school students, with 1500 prospective inquiries last year. Hood College remains a residential liberal arts college for women, also enrolling commuting students and older learners. A stamp and coin show is planned at Northern Middle School in Hagerstown, with dealers offering stamps, coins, cards, and appraisals, free admission.
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Kitty L. Devilbiss
Union Bridge
Annie K. Kronk
Bear Smithsburg
Dolores J. Taschner
Mount Airy
Anna May Hughes
Braddock Heights
Cindy Coles
Sarah L. Remsberg
Middletown
Mary R. Ayler
Virginia Joy
Mary M. Margrabe
Barbara Rickmax
Connie J. Shaff
Barbara B. Staley
Octavia G. Zimmerman
Ridge Road
Hood
Martha E. Church
Northern Middle School
Hagerstown
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