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Four-star General Dennis Via comes back to his roots
WDBJ7 ReporterHe's in charge of thousands of soldiers and traveled around the world for decades fighting for our country. Today General Dennis Via came back to his roots. This was an entrance only few men and women receive, and one students in Martinsville and...Tags: High Schools, Albert Harris, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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Baltimore County grad wins national art awards
Dylan Guest's elementary school world was full of frustration and embarrassment. Everything about his special education classes was a struggle. He came home each day demoralized and asked his mother why people called him a "retard." And then in fifth...
Tags: Smithsonian Institution, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Fine Artists, Elementary Schools
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Back-to-school events set stage for new year in Towson area
Across Baltimore County, schools will begin holding Back-to-Schoolnight activities, some starting as early as this week. The events give parents a way of learning about their child's school, its upcoming events, volunteer and involvement activities, and...
Tags: PTA, Back to School, High Schools, Elementary Schools, Education
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1862 turned out to be a big year for Washington County
The year 1862 turned out to be a big year for Washington County and the United States. On Sept. 17, 1862 — 150 years ago — two armies collided outside the sleepy little town of Sharpsburg along the banks of Antietam Creek. That day would...
Tags: Politics, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Education, Government, Agriculture
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Pliés and push-ups
On the second floor of the Sudbrook Arts Centre in Pikesville, Tim Fox snapped his fingers to live piano music as he watched his three teenage ballet students move elegantly through their growing repertoire of ballet positions.
"This is not brain...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Emmitt Smith, Alvin Ailey, Awards and Prizes, Richard Strauss
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Homecoming at Everyman Theatre
The domestic drama unfolding on the stage of Everyman Theatre these days in Michael Weller's "Fifty Words" can get pretty messy — stories about marriage frequently are. But the set that the two actors in this play get to inhabit is a study in calm,...Tags: Yale University, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Charles Street, Perry Hall, Broadway Theater
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Robert E. Bruchey II: Let the SUNShine on downtown
George Washington Carver said, “Where there is no vision, there is no hope,” a quote that is befitting the recent decision of the Washington County Commissioners and the Hagerstown Mayor and City Council to fund a multiuse sports and events...Tags: Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Washington Nationals, Local Government, Finance
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Middle school students have a way with words
Two area middle school students will be among the 11 students honored April 17 in the 15th Annual Baltimore County Middle School Writing Contest. The contest, sponsored and judged by the senior literary arts students at George Washington Carver Center...Tags: Fiction, Poetry, Catonsville, Middle Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Letter to the Editor - March 16
To appreciate the present, we must remember the past To the editor: It is interesting how times and educational fads change. In a recent column in The Herald-Mail, the writer mentioned a supposedly relatively obscure famous black person — George...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Harriet Tubman, Public Schools
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'Local trailblazer' honored at black history celebration
davem@herald-mail.comLeon Brumback, a longtime educator in Washington County Public Schools who blazed new trails as a black student, was remembered during a ceremony Sunday as one who was the “wind under the wings” of countless students in the county. Brumback...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Martin Luther King Jr., Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Education
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George Washington Carver contributed greatly to agricultural science in America
Most people know that February is Black History Month. Many have heard of many famous and important contributors to the advancement of this great nation, such as Frederick Douglass, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall and many others....Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Education, Black History
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The Corps
The nine students selected to participate in the Ballet for Boys Only class are: Justin Buchoff, age 13, Sudbrook Magnet Middle School Raj Caparros, age 9, Wellwood International School Stuart Deininger, age 7, Bedford Elementary School Jamal...Tags: Middle Schools, Schools, Elementary Schools
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