Thursday, May 23, 2013
A group of mentoring volunteers with the Functional Academic Learning Support program have collectively been named the school's Students of the Week.
A group of students have been recognized as Patapsco High School and Center of the Arts Students of the Week. In a slight change from the usual individual student format, nine students have been given the honor by Functional Academic Learning Support teacher Beth Gray in recognition of their selfless and generous support of some of their fellow students. Receiving the award are juniors Heather Bailowich, Megan Locklear, Brittany Gensler and Autumn Wile and seniors Corey Devor, Daisy Amey, Brian Folk, Kodie Duncan and Sam Nash. The honored students have volunteered their time with the FALS department over the past school year, according to Gray. "They have mentored FALS students and fostered positive peer relationships with them, …
Friday, April 19, 2013
The senior was recognized for excellence in and dedication to the school's business department, among other achievements.
Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts has named Anthony Tyree its most recent Student of the Week. The senior was nominated for the honor by business teachers Lisa Norrington and Matt Lathroum, librarian Angie Tirschman and para-educator Terri Grimes for his "outstanding work ethic and active participation in the business department, according to a statement from the school. Tyree has been a "wonderful library aide as he is motivated to do the work and has the initiative to begin work on his own," according to Tirschman and Grimes. The outstanding student is a "well-mannered young man and a pleasure to work with," they said in the statement. Norrington nominated him for excellence in all his business classes, which has resulted in …
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
The sophomore was honored for her participation in school activities and her strong work ethic.
Sophomore Danielle Goins is the Student of the Week at Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts for the week ending March 22. Goins was nominated for the honor by social studies teachers Sarah McComb and Steve Dorfman and English and AVID teacher Sean McComb. The educators nominated Goins for the honor based upon her broad participation in many school activities (including volleyball, lacrosse, Great Expectations show choir, concert choir, Future Educators of America and AVID), as well as her dedicated work ethic and friendly personality. While volunteering with Goins recently to serve meals to homeless people, Sean McComb said the outstanding student treated "all the guests with a warm smile, kindness and respect." Sarah McComb …
Monday, March 4, 2013
The sophomore has quickly established herself as a "student standout" in the magnet school's sculpture program, according to teacher Sherri Fisher.
Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts sophomore Dee Austin was named the school's Student of the Week for the week ending March 1. Austin was nominated for the honor by sculpture teacher Sherri Fisher, who said the talented student has quickly become a "standout student" in the magnet school's sculpture program. "Dee is a Sculpture I student in a class that has all levels, including (advanced placement) students," Fisher said in an email to Dundalk Patch. "Her observation and rendering skills are admired and applauded by her peers and she is quickly becoming a class leader. "In sculpture class she has blossomed and found her 'artistic home' and demonstrates a level of focus and commitment to (be) admired." Congratulations! Sign up …
Friday, February 22, 2013
The Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts senior was nominated for the honor by Chinese language teacher Mara Ma.
Cody Tarr is this week's Student of the Week at Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts. The senior was nominated for the honor by Chinese language teacher Mara Ma, who called him an "excellent leader and role model for his classmates." Congratulations! Does your school have a student recognition program? Send the information to marge.neal@patch.com. Sign up for breaking news alerts and a daily email newsleter from Dundalk Patch. Follow Dundalk Patch on Facebook and Twitter.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts senior Lizz Bolton was recognized for her positive attitude.
Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts senior Lizz Bolton is this week's Student of the Week. She was nominated for the honor by English teacher Trisha Dunn. “Lizz displays a positive attitude in all of her classes," Dunn said in an email to Dundalk Patch. "She is one of the most encouraging students I’ve ever taught. Additionally, she has just received her fourth collage acceptance.” Congratulations! Does your school have a student recognition program? Send the information to marge.neal@patch.com. Sign up for breaking news alerts and a daily email newsleter from Dundalk Patch. Follow Dundalk Patch on Facebook and Twitter.
Friday, January 18, 2013
The freshman is honored for being a class leader, advocating for his own education and standing up for mistreated peers.
Freshman Devon Reynolds is the Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts Student of the Week for the week ending Jan. 18. He was nominated for the honor by educators Mara Ma, Janice Singh and Elva Venzke. Devon "works very hard and is a class leader," according to Venzke. He works hard and is "very polite and patient," according to Ma. Devon is "an exceptional student that always puts his best effort forward on all assigned tasks ..." Singh said in an email to Patch. "Devon is a defender of those that are mistreated, and will stand up in a proactive manner to ensure the well being of others. Devon is a lead participant in class and gives his best 100 percent all of the time. He advocates for himself in his own learning, and helps …