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Free School Supplies = Lots of Emmitsburg High School Alumni
Smiles from Students and Parents Banquet
Theresa Dardanell The Emmitsburg High School’s 94 Annual Alumni Banquet will be held on
th
Photo by Theresa Dardanell Saturday, October 20, 2018. All graduates of Emmitsburg High School, and all
who attended the school at some time, are invited. Alumni are asked to seek
out classmates and encourage them to attend. Graduation is not a requirement.
Teachers of the Emmitsburg School are also invited.
The event will be held at the Emmitsburg Ambulance Center, located at
17701 Creamery Road in Emmitsburg. Social hour will begin at 4:00 p.m.,
followed by dinner at 5:30 p.m. The cost for the dinner is $25.00.
Anyone who has not received an invitation and would like to attend may
call Sam Valentine at 301-447-2507 or email [email protected].
Neuland Earns Academic Honors
Washington College president, Kurt Landgraf presented Nathaniel
Neuland with two awards at the Washington College Fall Convocation. The
honors included the Phi Beta Kappa
First-Year Award for Excellence in
Liberal Learning and the First Year
Scholarship Medal awarded to the
first year student who attains the
highest academic average in the
Pictured are Kaitlynn, Jennah, Madalyn, Allisyn, James, and Sydney Grimes. class. Neuland is a member of the
Washington College Varsity Trap
On Tuesday, August 21, 2018, paper, crayons, pens, pencils, rulers and Skeet Team and is employed by
students in the Catoctin feeder and more. Also, every student the college as a resident assistant
district went “shopping” for free received a pair of headphones; and biology teaching assistant. He
school supplies, thanks to generous middle and high school students is the son of Daniel and Nayibe
donations from local churches, were given USB drives. Neuland of Thurmont.
organizations, and the Stuff the Bus Jen and Laura Harbaugh have
school supply drive. A total of 206 been coordinating this event for
students, along with their families, ten years. They were joined this
gathered at Graceham Moravian year by volunteers from Graceham Pictured right, Kurt Landgraf and
Nathaniel Neuland
Church in Thurmont for the annual Moravian Church, Harriet
Catoctin Community School Supply Chapel, CASS, and students in the
Program. Lewistown 4-H Club.
After selecting a brand new Jen Harbaugh said, “This year
backpack, students went to the we had the most generous donations Grange Offers Dips and Treats During
“store,” where they found hundreds from the community and churches
of supplies, including folders and that we were able to actually give Colorfest
notebooks in nine different colors, the kids exactly what is on their
stacks of binders and notebook school supply list.” Members of the Thurmont Grange will be selling hand-dipped ice cream,
country ham, chicken salad sandwiches, hot dogs, assorted baked goods and
cookbooks on Colorfest Weekend on October 13 and 14 at the Grange Hall
that is located near the carnival grounds on East Main Street in Thurmont.
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