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Ten Maryland schools receive National Blue Ribbon Designation
Ten Maryland schools have received a National Blue Ribbon designation, the U.S. Department of Education announced Thursday, an award bestowed on the highest-performing schools in the nation or those with extraordinary success in closing the achievement...Tags: Arne Duncan, Nazareth, Parochial Schools, Schools, Allegany County
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Catholic school enrollment continues to decline
Catholic school enrollment continued to decline this year, although at a slower pace than in recent years, according to the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The archdiocese said the number of its students declined 4.3 percent this year. However, the latest...Tags: Parochial Schools, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Financial Aid, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Three North County Schools Open with New Principals
The signs of summer's end are everywhere. Kids are descending on stores to buy their school supplies. School bus drivers are memorizing their stops and practicing their routes. Teachers are putting up creative bulletin boards and getting their first pop...Tags: Colchester, Towson University, Ceremonies, Parochial Schools, PTA
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Sister Mary Ruth Gerlach
Sister Mary Ruth Gerlach, a Sister of Mercy and an educator who later was supervisor of the Mercy Medical Center Chapel, died Sept. 4 of lung cancer at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. She was 94. The daughter of a real estate broker and a homemaker,...Tags: Parochial Schools, Colleges and Universities, Management Change, University of Notre Dame, Hospitals and Clinics
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Bone on bullet and blood on trousers put Catonsville police on alert in 1961
An article in the Sept. 14, 1961 edition of the Herald Argus and Baltimore Countian reported on a startling discovery made at a Catonsville dry cleaners. The finding of a .38 cal. copper coated lead bullet touched off quite a lot of excitement in this...Tags: Ellicott City, Judaism, Parochial Schools, Yom Kippur, Adult Education
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Military experience helped Bill Volenick forge long career in government intelligence
Ellicott City resident William "Bill" Volenick, 80, joined the military right out of college when the United States was engaged in the Korean War. He chose to go into the intelligence field and it sparked a career that spanned 35 years at the National...Tags: U.S. Army, Korean War (1950-1953), Parochial Schools, Judges, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Sister Stella Marko, teacher, dies
Sister Stella Marko, a member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame who taught in parochial schools and worked in an orphanage, died of congestive heart failure June 18 at her order's motherhouse in the Woodbrook section of Baltimore County. She was 87....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Parochial Schools, Baltimore County, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Maryland
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Anniversary: Brunetts celebrate 50th
Harry and Joan Brunett Former Columbia residents Harry E. and Joan F. Brunett, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sept. 2, 2011. The couple was married Sept. 2, 1961, at the Church of the Redeemer, in Chestnut Hill, Mass. The Brunetts lived in...Tags: Ceremonies, Seminaries, Christianity, Anglicanism, Clarksville
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O'Malley to lead push for same-sex marriage next year
Gov. Martin O'Malley pledged Friday to lead the charge next year for a law to recognize same-sex marriage in Maryland, saying he would include the effort among a "handful" of legislative priorities during the 2012 session. Supporters predicted that the...Tags: Robert J. Garagiola, Parochial Schools, Same-Sex Marriage, Annapolis, Republican Party
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Baltimore high school decides to drop football after player's death in 1911
An article in the Sept. 30, 1911, edition of The Argus reported that an area all-boys Catholic high school decided to drop its football program after the death of one of the players on the team. One of the first of Maryland colleges to cut out American...Tags: High School Sports, Parochial Schools, Defense, Ridgewood, Kensington
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St. Mark School in Catonsville receives $1,000 donation from Safeway
St. Mark School received a $1,000 check from Safeway grocery stores on Sept. 15 to use for fitness activities and nutrition lessons, according to a release from the school. Through Safeway's eScrip program, customers raise money for the school of their...Tags: Parochial Schools, Safeway Inc., Physical Fitness and Exercise, Catonsville
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Local youngsters audition for 'The Nutcracker'
Plenty of young girls dream of performing with a prestigious ballet company, and for about 50 of them from the greater Baltimore area the first step was Sunday.
During a marathon, multi-hour session at the Moving Company Dance Center in Cockeysville, the...Tags: Dance, Parochial Schools, Dancing, Marathon, Lyric Opera of Baltimore
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