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Congratulations, 2024 Faculty and Staff Award Winners!
Congratulations to all our 2024 faculty and staff award winners! These awards recognize outstanding faculty and staff members who have demonstrated their excellence and perseverance in teaching and service. They have dedicated themselves to guiding the future of our students and the University community. Staff Award Winners. On May 9,...
Woodbridge Homeschool Hangout at Chinn Park: Connect, Play, and Unwind!
Calling all homeschoolers for an afternoon of camaraderie and fun! The Homeschool Hangout at Chinn Park is the perfect spot to connect with peers and break free from the usual study routine. Scheduled for Tuesday, May 14 from 1pm to 3pm, this gathering is an open invitation to students from kindergarten to 12th grade to mingle, play, and enjoy a change of scenery.
Marie Fowler, 83, inspires others as she graduates with doctorate from Howard University | Get Uplifted
WASHINGTON — It's graduation time for millions of college students across the nation, but one Howard University graduate in particular is showing it is never too late to pursue higher education. At 83 years young, Marie Fowler was the oldest graduate at Howard's commencement convocation over the weekend. After...
Students, parents want weapons detectors made permanent at Alexandria schools
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Students and parents who attend Alexandria Public Schools say they want weapons detector systems inside school buildings permanently. Alexandria City Public Schools shared the results of a survey with school board members at a meeting Thursday. About 1,800 people responded to last month's community survey. The...
CSM La Plata Campus Honors Outstanding Achievements at Academic Excellence Awards
On May 8, the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) held an event at its La Plata Campus to celebrate its students' academic achievements. The Academic Excellence Award Reception recognized a diverse group of students for their perseverance and dedication. Among the honorees were a mother of five who balanced her studies with her job, an international student from Mexico City making a career transition, and a dual-enrolled high school student interested in law and creative writing. These students demonstrated the commitment CSM fosters in its academic community.
PGCPS wraps up National Teacher Appreciation Week with surprise awards
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Prince George's County Public Schools is wrapping up National Teacher Appreciation Week with surprise awards. Craig Mitchell, a physical education teacher at Buck Lodge Middle School in Adelphi, Maryland, was awarded a $1,000 Amazon gift card sponsored by the American College of Education. Principal...
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