High school students, a parent and a teacher from the Frederick County Career and Technology Center traveled to Ethiopia Monday with a prototype stove that will provide clean drinking water to a rural school and its surrounding community.
When 18-year-old Brunel Berrys walked across the stage in Mount St. Mary’s University’s stadium at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School’s Class of 2019 graduation ceremony Tuesday evening, he had more than family cheering him on in the crowd.
Doug Fossett began with a question: Why does Frederick celebrate a slave owner?
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the second marking period of the 2018-2019 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School:
On Dec. 16, eight standout Damascus American Legion Post 171 Patriot baseball players received special recognition for their athletic performance during the 2018 baseball season at the Post 171 home in Damascus, during the annual awards banquet. After a catered meal and an inspirational talk…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2018-2019 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School:
Five Frederick County students will serve as pages, and one as alternate, for the Maryland General Assembly 2019 legislative session. All are high school seniors.
When 18-year-old Brunel Berrys walked across the stage in Mount St. Mary’s University’s stadium at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School’s Class of …
Doug Fossett began with a question: Why does Frederick celebrate a slave owner?
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the second marking period of the 2018-2019 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson Hig…
On Dec. 16, eight standout Damascus American Legion Post 171 Patriot baseball players received special recognition for their athletic performa…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2018-2019 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson High…
Five Frederick County students will serve as pages, and one as alternate, for the Maryland General Assembly 2019 legislative session. All are …
Most of the Gov. Thomas Johnson High School students involved in a fight in the school cafeteria earlier this month could face charges, accord…
Multiple Frederick County sheriff’s deputies were called to assist a school resource officer and school staff after a fight broke out late Fri…
Those studying music and performing arts have a new opportunity to receive scholarship and grant support. The James M. Green Fund, founded thr…
A former drama teacher at Oakdale High School who was criticized by parents for using the word “tranny” in a high school musical has been move…
A former Maryland State Education Association employee, who is a local activist and the mother of a transgender student who recently graduated…
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This week in School Notes ... news you can use as we enter summer.
Hello, Frederick County! I wanted to take my first week writing the School Notes column to introduce myself and give you a sense of how I plan to cover education for The Frederick News-Post.
Doug Fossett began with a question: Why does Frederick celebrate a slave owner?
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- 50 years later, the late Ricky Dawson's record 24-strikeout game still stands
- Coach's Corner: Recognizing the importance of teamwork
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The following students have been named to the honor roll for the fourth marking period of the 2017-2018 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson Hig…
The Frederick Memorial Hospital Auxiliary presented scholarships on May 15 to seven outstanding high school students who have given their volu…
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School’s Class of 2018 featured speaker Abbey McMaster recalled entering her freshman year four years ago with the so…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the third marking period of the 2017-2018 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson High…
A Gov. Thomas Johnson High School student was charged Monday with DUI after county sheriff’s deputies said he returned to school drunk despite…
After coming up short several times in her four-year career, Susanna Chen got the conclusion to her academic tournament career she’d been hopi…
Just call the Urbana High School cheer team the comeback kids.
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2017-18 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2017-2018 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson High…
The first time drones graced the campus of Gov. Thomas Johnson High School, one of them nearly took out a teacher.
A transgender student and the American Civil Liberties Union have asked to join a lawsuit and defend the Frederick County Board of Education’s…
The Frederick County Board of Education will submit its facilities master plan to the state, but will hold off on sending it to the county.
Frederick County Public Schools will integrate two pilot math courses designed to help non-native English speakers close the skill gap.
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the fourth marking period of the 2016-2017 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson Hig…
Family, friends, and comrades gathered Saturday to remember and memorialize an Army Ranger from Frederick with the dedication of a bridge in h…
Graduates: Kofi Adeeku, Chyna Adeyemi, Khaliya Ali, Matthew Anderson, Ian Armattoe, Collin Asmonga, Megan Asmonga, Emanuel Assurian, Sebastian…
In a sea of red polyester, with a bit of royal blue and white, Gov. Thomas Johnson High School’s Class of 2017 transitioned from high school s…
Among the winning projects at the 36th annual Frederick County Science and Engineering Fair were a roadside wind turbine, a shippable refugee …
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School was locked down briefly Thursday morning after school officials heard reports of an unauthorized person on cam…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the second marking period of the 2016-2017 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson Hig…
The chorus bounced as it sang “Nyon Nyon” in its set at the All-County High School Music Concert held Saturday night in the nearly-filled audi…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the first marking period of the 2016-2017 school year at Gov. Thomas Johnson High…
A Gov. Thomas Johnson High School student faces a criminal charge and disciplinary action after being seen spray-painting profane and hateful …
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