Fan Favorite Winner to be Chosen on Facebook The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced the winners of the 2019 Natural Resources Photo Contest, with the grand prize going to David Illig of Gambrills for his stunning close-up shot of an eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly. This year’s grand prize package includes $500, a Maryland […]
Designated Driver Winners for Tiki Bar Opening
On Monday, May 20, Sheriff Mike Evans drew the winning entries of four participants in the Calvert County Designated Driver Rewards Program for Tiki Bar’s grand re-opening, May 17th through May 18th. Barbara D. Whalen of Lusby, MD won the first place grand prize to include 4 Baltimore Orioles Baseball Tickets versus Boston Red Sox, […]
2019 North Beach May Day Winners
2019 North Beach May Day Winners The North Beach House and Garden Club sponsored the 6th Annual May Day Basket Contest to celebrate May Day! Residents and businesses made baskets and displayed them outside their home or business. The winners of the contest are as follows: Business Category #1 Hook & Vine #2 At the […]
CCPS 2019 MESA Winners
Huntingtown High was filled with bridges, theme parks and games—all designed by Calvert County students—for the 2019 Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement (MESA) competition, held on April 10, 2019. Dr. Daniel D. Curry, Superintendent, said, “Congratulations to our students and their coaches. MESA is a great program that makes learning fun.” Maryland MESA is a […]
American Legion Auxiliary Contest Winners Announced
American Legion Arick L. Lore Auxiliary Unit 274 announces winners of 2019 Americanism Essay Contest Promoting patriotism and responsible citizenship is one of the tenets of the American Legion Auxiliary. Annually the organization holds an Americanism Essay contest asking students in grades 3 through 8 to write a short speech on the subject. This year […]
The 22nd Annual Elementary Mathematics Challenge Winners
Patuxent Appeal Elementary Campus and Sunderland Elementary were victorious in the 22nd Annual Elementary Mathematics Challenge held on March 9, 2019 at Patuxent High School. Patuxent Appeal Elementary Campus captured the 4th grade top spot, and Sunderland won the 5th grade title. Dr. Daniel D. Curry, Superintendent, said, “This event is a great opportunity for […]
MATHCOUNTS Winners Head to State Competition
Teams from Calvert County middle schools captured three of the top five spots in the 25th annual regional Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) MATHCOUNTS competition held on February 2, 2019. Northern Middle brought home the first-place trophy, with Plum Point finishing in second place and Windy Hill in fifth. Mill Creek Middle School placed sixth. […]
2018 Heritage Committee Annual Photo Contest Winners
Calvert County Public Schools partnered with the Calvert County Heritage Committee to sponsor the Calvert County Heritage Annual Photo Competition. The contest supports student and community awareness of the historical and cultural heritage of Calvert County. For the contest, students were asked to capture and describe the historical significance of a symbol of Calvert County […]
The Calvert Optimist Club Hosts Essays Winners
On Monday night, April 9, 2018, The Calvert Optimist Club hosted the essays winners and their parents at their meeting at the Calvert Taphouse in Prince Frederick. Before the announcement of the winners, the club officers swore in former member Pat Nutter and new member Dawn Lister, who works with the Junior Optimist Club. The […]
2018 Calvert County Science Fair Winners
Catherine Bubser of Northern High captured the Senior Grand Award at the 2018 Calvert County Science Fair for her project “Alternative Energy: Biogas Digester.” Isabelle Du Bois of Southern Middle won the Junior Grand Award for her project “Lift—Full of Hot Air?” Both winners received a plaque, $100 from Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS), and […]