Japanese teachers admire Walkersville program during visit
Twenty two Japanese educators from Kumamoto Prefecture toured Frederick County schools including Walkersville Middle School. They observed varied activities from computer programming to art class design and praised U.S. education’s curriculum freedom while noting Japan emphasizes guided, rigid study and home visits.
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Hisashi Karski
Hells of Walkersville Middle School
Japan
Karaki
Frederick County
Kumamoto
Kyushu
Yasuhiro Nakasone
U.S
Frederick
Frederick High
Enrollment rises at Hood FCC and Mount St. Mary's colleges
Frederick County three colleges report higher fall 1986 enrollments. Hood College up 6 percent with 17 percent more new students, FCC up 1 percent to 3094 including 701 returning students, Mount St. Marys notes growth in graduate and MBA programs while adult student share varies.
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Frederick County
Institutions For
Hood College
Frederick Community College
Mount St. Mary’s College
Hood
FCC
Bernard Adams
Browih
PCC
Mount St. Mary's
Mount Spokesman
Ed Waters Jr
Catoctin H S nursery school begins 18th year
In 1969 Catoctin High School's Child Development classes started a nursery for three and four year olds. Over 400 children have attended. This year marks the program's 18th year under Mrs Judy Taylor and Miss Sue Weaver. Sessions run Tuesday to Friday from 9 to 11:40. Two groups of about 12 pre schoolers participate with activities planned by students.
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Catoctin High School
Judy Taylor
Sue Weaver
Taylor
Park Service to fix Slackwater area road
The Big Slackwater Recreational Area access road in the C O Canal National Historical Park near Williamsport will close to all traffic at 9 p m Sunday Oct 19 for bridge repairs at the entrance to the parking lot The road will be barricaded at Dam No 4 Visitors may use the Dam No 4 parking area as an alternate The work is slated to finish in five days and the road reopens at 3 30 p m Friday Oct 24 Call Park Headquarters at 301 739 4200 for details
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C&o Canal National Historical Park
Williamsport
Dam No. 4
Potomac River
Women sue over false imprisonment in animal cruelty case
Two women, Tania Scinto and Lauren McEleney, sued in federal court claiming authorities wrongly imprisoned them after being charged with animal cruelty and drug distribution in Prince George's County Maryland. read the story notes animal remains found and earlier arrests.
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Washington
Tania Scinto
Lauren McEleney
Prince George’s County
College Park
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Walkersville
Walkersville Middle School
Karen Karch
Pete Rose
Lion’s
Richard T. Meagher
Vo-Tech
Catoctin H.S. Nursery School
Park Service
Slackwater Area
Bon-Ton/Eyerly
News- Post
The
News-Post
Everly
Baltimore
Maryland
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Schifferstedt
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Sun
Rosemont
Everedy Square
Pure Tsb
Aoe
PS Cea
Shockley Honda
Honda
AAA
Shockley
Cay
Seaice & Parts
Hagerstown
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