The Thurmont & Emmitsburg Community Show Makes Donations to SES
Rodman Myers presented a check to Sabillasville Environmental School, Inc. (SES) in the amount of $200 for the silver offering, which was collected as part of the opening ceremony of the Thurmont & Emmitsburg Community Show in September. In addition, Denise Valentine, superintendent of Baked Goods for the Thurmont & Emmitsburg Community Show, presented an…
SES Students Earn Junior Naturalist Certificates
Seventh-grade students at Sabillasville Environmental School (SES) recently earned their Junior Naturalist Certificates as part of a new program launched with Fountain Rock Park & Nature Center in Walkersville. Tim Olsen from Fountain Rock Park & Nature Center visited the school once a month for the past year and taught students about tree identification to…
Planting the Future:
SES Welcomes NASA’s “Moon” Tree In 2022, Artemis I launched as part of a series of missions by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which will enable human exploration on the Moon and possibly future missions to Mars. Recently, students at Sabillasville Environmental School (SES) were the recipients of a “Moon” tree, whose seeds…
SES Leo Club Collects Donations for Local Food Bank
Eighth-grade students at Sabillasville Environmental School (SES) recently collaborated with the Thurmont Lions Club to start a Leo Club, allowing the Lions Club members an opportunity to mentor and empower young leaders while fostering a commitment to community service. The students, along with the help of their teacher, Mrs. Kate Best, planned, created flyers, and…
CHS and SES Lead the Way in Green Initiatives
In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, Catoctin High School (CHS) and Sabillasville Environmental School (SES) are making significant strides in promoting environmental consciousness among students and staff. Through innovative programs and community partnerships, both schools are setting the standard for what it means to be a Green School. In the spring, both schools received…
Thurmont Grange “Antique” Roadshow
On Monday, March 28, Thurmont Grange # 409 hosted its Annual “Antique” Roadshow, with all the evening’s proceeds being donated to Sabillasville Environmental School (SES), a charter school focused on agriculture and the environment. The Roadshow attendees brought a wide variety of antiques and collectibles to be evaluated by our local experts, David Hunt and…
