The Optimist Club of Calvert Prince Frederick is encouraging Calvert County students to contemplate the phrase “Is Optimism the Key to Achieving the Dreams you iMagine?” as part of the Optimist International Essay Contest for the 2019/20 school year. In addition to developing skills for written expression, participants also have the opportunity to win a […]
Come Shop The Calvert Optimists Christmas Tree Lot
Optimists Club of Calvert Christmas Trees and Wreaths Lot Do you have your Christmas Tree yet? We have fresh Fraser Fir Christmas Trees and handmade wreaths for sale! The Tree Lot, located in the PF Safeway parking lot, will be open from 10 am – 8 pm Mondays through Fridays and from 9 am-8 pm on […]
Optimists Honor 42 Outstanding High School Seniors at Dinner
The 2019 Youth Appreciation Week was held Monday, November 4, 2019 at 7PM at St. John Vianney’s Church Family Life Center in Prince Frederick. The students, families and guidance counselors were treated to a wonderful dinner. The Banquet Menu, provided by Maryland Country Caterers, was a buffet including Hors d’oeuvres – Warm Spinach Dip & […]
Optimists Present 42 Outstanding High School Students
During the October 28, 2019 meeting of the Calvert Board of County Commissioners, the Optimist Clubs of Calvert Prince Frederick and Solomons, presented the 42 outstanding high school youth for 2019. The youth of Calvert County are our most treasured resource and the accomplishments, achievements and abilities of these young people deserve recognition and praise […]
Optimists Honor Educators and Support Staff
The Optimist Club is a group of volunteers representing a community who recognize their civic responsibilities, joining together in thought and action in the belief that giving of one’s self in service to others for the development of youth and for the good of the community. Teachers and educational staff, as listeners, role models, motivators, […]
Calvert County Optimist Clubs Respect for Law Awards
The Calvert-Prince Frederick Optimist Club and the Solomons Optimist Club came together on May 15, 2019, for the annual Respect for Law Awards at the Harriett E. Brown Community Center, Prince Frederick, Maryland. Optimist International established the Respect for Law program to acknowledge, recognize and honor individuals in the community who have chosen law enforcement […]
Optimist Club of Calvert Essay Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of our 2019 Essay Contest! High School level winners were 1st Place (and Overall Winner) Jaylen Bembry of Patuxent High School, 2nd Place Christopher Rerig of Calvert High School and 3rd Place was awarded to Taylor Buck, Huntingtown High School. Pictured from the left are Nancy Highsmith, Essay Contest Chair, […]
Calvert Optimists to Hold Youth Film Festival
The Optimist Club of Calvert – Prince Frederick is sponsoring a Youth Film Festival open to middle and high school students in Calvert County. Submissions of films, five minutes or less in length, are due March 31, 2019. The requirements for entry can be found online at www.CalvertYouthFilm.com. All qualified video entries will be posted […]
Optimist Club of Calvert Looking for New Members
New Optimists Welcome! The Optimist Club of Calvert – Prince Frederick has been supporting local youth since 1968. Our members are homemakers, retirees, business owners, educators, lawyers, policemen, firemen, government employees, and realtors: all coming together to help bring out the best in kids. Ever thought about becoming an Optimist? Giving back to your community? […]
Calvert and Solomons Optimist Clubs Honor Outstanding Youths
On November 5, 2018, the Calvert and Solomons Optimist Clubs honored forty students from the local high schools at St John Vianney Life Center at a banquet. Thirty two of the students were able to attend with family. This was the 62nd year of celebrating Optimist International Youth Appreciation Week. The emcee for the evening, […]
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