Thurmont Middle School Students’ Service Learning Project to Help People of Ukraine
The Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) 8th grade Life Skills curriculum includes a service learning project. This year, the students at Thurmont Middle School (TMS) chose to help the people of Ukraine. The students researched the needs of the people since the February 2022 invasion by Russia. The class decided to make and sell support…
Two Thurmont Middle School Students Selected to Represent Thurmont at Technology Fair
Thurmont Middle School was well represented at the Frederick County Public Schools Technology Fair. The competition took place at The FCPS Career and Technology Center (CTC) on February 25, 2019. Two eighth graders, Josh Aubol and Maceo Zelenka, designed and built the fastest hovercraft at Thurmont Middle School. They built the hovercraft as a project…
Thurmont Middle School Students—Future Scientists
Theresa Dardanell Crime busters, bottle rockets, hovercraft, food science, and disease detectives were only a few of the events at the recent Maryland Science Olympiad competitions. After weekly practice sessions, fourteen Thurmont Middle School students participated in the Oakdale High School county tournament and the University of Maryland Central Regional Tournament. The Maryland Science Olympiad,…
