A Dreamer Dreams of a New Future: A Chat with High School Senior Sheily Bartolon-Perez
The Eastern Shore's own Harriet Tubman once said that "every great dream starts with a dreamer," and that is certainly the case with Easton High School's Sheily Bartolon-Perez. In her case, she is dreaming of attending Washington College. The first of her family to apply to college, Sheily, with the help of Mid-Shore Scholars, has carefully navigated the often intimidating college admissions process and now waiting to hear from WAC, her first choice. Being accepted in the class of 2024 is not … [Read More...]
Education Highlights
Business Leaders Urge Funding, Adoption of Kirwan Commission Reforms
More than three dozen business leaders in Maryland signed a letter encouraging the state’s top lawmakers to fund and implement the multibillion-dollar … [Read More...]
- Spy Chat: Small Colleges and Historic Restorations with Davy McCall
- Navajo Blessingway Ceremony at WC on Nov. 7
- Spy Chat: Salisbury University’s New President Charles Wight
- Profiles in Education: Chesapeake College’s Cliff Coppersmith Starts Year Two
- WC-ALL to Host Washington College CES’s Kate Livie at October Learn at Lunch
- Washington College Academy of Lifelong Learning to Hold Open House Thursday, August 15
- Kent County Schools’ Program Provides Summer Learning
- A Conversation with President Kurt Landgraf: Lower Enrollments, Budget Deficits Mark Challenges at WC
- Former Washington College President Sheila Bair Hits $1 Million Mark with Donation to School
- Thad Bench of Benchworks Appointed to Washington College Board
Education Notes
Assistant Professor Cole Jones to Speak at Washington College March 5
The treatment of prisoners of war during the American Revolution, and how issues surrounding that treatment helped escalate the conflict’s violence, … [Read More...]
- Applications Now Accepted for Summer/Fall 2020 “Great Task” Leadership Program
- Wye River Students Lobby Against Flavored Vaping and Nicotine Products
- WC Alum Discusses New Book on Mental Illness on Feb. 19
- SSPP Performing Arts Club Presents Macbeth at the Avalon February 21-23
- 140 Gunston Students Claim High Honors & Honors
- Race and Communication Infrastructure on Feb. 17 at WC
- WC-ALL Hosts John Gillespie at February Learn at Lunch
- WC Gets $1 Million Grant to Endow River and Field Campus Directorship
- Archaeologist John Seidel to Speak at WC Feb. 10
- Chesapeake Watershed Semester Receives Grant from MSCF’s Fryling Fund
Chesapeake College
Profiles in Education: Chesapeake College’s Cliff Coppersmith Starts Year Two
Try as we might, the Spy was slightly delayed in circling back with Chesapeake College's Cliff Coppersmith after our initial interview from April of … [Read More...]
- Easton Student Graduates College before High School
- Comedy Queen Comes to Todd Performing Arts Center
- Industry Need Prompts Marine Tech Training at Chesapeake College
- Bryan Brothers Scholarship Boosts Workforce Training at Chesapeake College
- Chesapeake College Experiences Phishing Attack
- Area Golfers Hit the Links for Chesapeake’s Student-Athletes
- Chesapeake College: Dual Enrollment Now at Caroline Career and Tech Center
- Top Grad is Pursuing American Dream through Education
- Introducing Chesapeake College’s Sixth President Cliff Coppersmith
- Clifford Coppersmith to Become 6th President of Chesapeake College
Washington College
Unique, Behind-the-Scenes Experience in Colonial Williamsburg with WC
Ever wondered what life was like for soldiers and civilians during the American Revolution? Had the urge to try your hand and blacksmithing, tin … [Read More...]
- WC-ALL Announces Spring Schedule of Courses
- WC and Local School Students Converge on Maryland STEM Festival
- Philosopher Justin Tiwald Leads Ethics Talk Oct. 16 at WC
- R. Eric Thomas, Award-Winning Playwright, Talks About Writing Humor Oct. 17
- WC-ALL to Host Washington College CES’s Kate Livie at October Learn at Lunch
- Water Security Topic of Oct. 16 Public Affairs Alumni Lecture at WC
- The Eastern Shore Food Lab’s Bill Schindler Leads Oct. 3 Talbot County Talk
- Lit House Features WC Professor’s Research Into African American Publishing
- WC Announces Grant to Create the Warehime Fund for Student Excellence in Business
- Radiant Echo Unveiled: Honoring WC’s McLain, Conkling and Fireworks in Chestertown
Gunston School
Thirty-Two Gunston School Students Honored at National Honor Society Induction
On Tuesday, October 29, thirty-two students were inducted into the National Honor Society at The Gunston School. The National Honor Society (NHS) is a … [Read More...]
- Gunston’s Annual Bull & Oyster Roast Continues to Succeed
- A Scenic Commute for New Gunston Students
- Gunston Faculty Leads Environmental Conference
- The Gunston School Celebrates 108th Commencement
- Gunston Senior Cole Evans Wins Boys’ ESIAC Player of Year
- Gunston Team Excels at National Academic Quiz Championships
- Megan (Moore) Dunne ’04 to be Inducted into Gunston’s Hall of Fame
- Gunston Rowers Medal at MD/DE State Championships
- Gunston School Triathlon Team Dominates Podium in Hagerstown
- Gunston Head Elected Board President of Regional Independent School Association
Radcliffe Creek School
Radcliffe Creek School Presented with Major Gift
Radcliffe Creek School is thrilled to announce that it was presented with a generous $64,048 gift from the Murray Foundation on Thursday, September … [Read More...]
- Helping Transition Back to School By Meg Bamford
- Radcliffe Creek School Announces Eighth-Grade Graduation
- Sultana & Students Help Conserve Radcliffe Creek
- Radcliffe Creek School Receives $75,000 Gift for Financial Aid
- Radcliffe Creek School Announces New Head of School
- Radcliffe Creek School Launches Founders’ Fund with $1 Million Goal
- Nice! $75,000 Gift to Radcliffe Creek School
- Horizons Welcomes 160 Students to 2017 Summer Program
- Jesse Nunn Hushion – New Teacher at Radcliffe Creek School
- The 2017 Tea Party Distance Classic and Run for Radcliffe
Wye River Upper School
Wye River Upper School Announces New Director of Development
Wye River Upper School is delighted to announce that Lauren Kay Weber has accepted the position of WRUS Director of Development. Lauren brings over a … [Read More...]
- Wye River Upper School Announces Two Key Positions
- Wye River Upper School Open House on January 27
- Free Presentation by Carolyn Jeppsen at WRUS December 13
- Wye River Upper School Hosts Admissions Open House
- Wye River Upper School Graduates Offer Strong Testimonies
- The Wizard of Oz Comes to Wye River Upper School
- Wye River Upper School Admissions Open House January 28
- WRUS Masquerade Gala Honors its First “Great Blue Heron” Award Recipients
- Wye River Upper School Explores the Benefits of Mindfulness in Education
- Psychologist Dr. Lauren Littlefield to Speak at Wye River Upper School
