Hancock Middle-Senior High School will be holding their final monthly food pantry on Tuesday, May 16, at 3:45 p.m. The food pantry is held on the third Tuesday of each month from October through May in the school cafeteria. Those who attend the food pantry can arrive whenever they want[Read More…]
School News
County Schools Superintendent tours Hancock classrooms
Washington County Commissioner Wayne Keefer and Washington County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. David Sovine watch as Hancock Elementary teacher Jill Mellott helps one of her Kindergarten students on Tuesday, May 2. Keefer and Sovine toured both Hancock schools Tuesday morning. photo by Geoff Fox
Summer camps for middle school students being offered in Hancock
by Geoff Fox Middle school students in Hancock can now register for summer camps at Hancock Middle-Senior High School. Registration opened at 8 a.m. on Friday, April 14. The camp will run the month of July with four different time frames – July 3– 6 (no camp on July 4),[Read More…]
Barnhart receives Hancock Arts Council scholarship
Barnhart receives Hancock Arts Council scholarship The Hancock Arts Council presented a scholarship check to graduating Hancock High School senior Jennifer Barnhart, who will be going to Frostburg State University next year. Barnhart plays many instruments and performed at the recent Variety Show produced by the Hancock Arts Council, where[Read More…]
Board of Ed approves roof replacement at Hancock Elementary
by Geoff Fox Washington County Board of Education officials voted 5-1 in favor of a consent agenda that would see them spend $5 million on two roof replacements at Eastern Elementary and Hancock Elementary, plus funds for Chromebooks, and an internet service provider. The contract to replace the roof at[Read More…]
School board set to make decision on Hancock Elementary roof
Members of the Washington County school board were set to decide on a bid award yesterday for a contractor to replace the roof on Hancock Elementary. An item on the Washington County Public Schools business meeting agenda for Tuesday, March 21 included approval of bid for the local school work,[Read More…]
Food Pantry to be open March 21 at high school
by Geoff Fox Hancock Middle-Senior High School will be holding their monthly food pantry on Tuesday, March 21 at 3:45 p.m. The food pantry is typically held on the third Tuesday of each month from 3:45 p.m. until 4:45 p.m. from October through May. While the public is invited to[Read More…]
HCC Athletic Hall of Fame nominations being accepted
Applications are now being accepted for the Hagerstown Community College 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame. Nomination forms are due by May 1. Nominees will be considered upon five years of completion of their final semester or graduation year at HCC. They will remain on the ballot for three years after[Read More…]
Maryland Delegation announces $2.9 million for local foods in school meal programs
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie B. Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) recently announced $2.9 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding for Maryland schools to purchase local foods and beverages[Read More…]
Southern Fulton Elementary School first nine weeks honor roll
“A” honor roll Fourth grade — Zane Berkey, Hunter Conrad, Elaina Eader, Samuel Fitz, Hailey Flowers, Colin Keiper, Westin Leasure, Jameson McPeak, Elijah Wertz and Morgan Williams. Fifth grade — Khirsten Borchardt, Gavin Hoopengardner, Noah Swadley and Wyatt Zelenik. Sixth grade — Ayriana Black, Giana Bytella, Easton Conley, Kaitlyn Fear,[Read More…]
