Worcester Prep students recognized for reading achievement
All 10 fiction books nominated for Maryland award
Shown are 14 of the students who read all 10 fiction books nominated for recognition by the Black-Eyed Susan Awards for Grades 4-6. Shown are (l-r) Lydia Schwartz, Salisbury, Md.; Will Wells, Seaford; Emma Crivella, Lewes; Isabella Sapna, Seaford; Yasmina El Sabbagh, Milton; Jackson Fernley, Berlin, Md.; Gavin Riddle, Millsboro; Ryan Mann, Bishopville, Md.; Danielle Carr, Lewes; Arnav Sehgal, Lewes; Carson Rayne, Willards, Md.; Moorea Phillips, Ocean City, Md.; Rania Khan, Delmar; and Sydney Tingle, Fenwick Island. SUBMITTED PHOTO
July 2, 2017
Worcester Preparatory School Librarian Tracy Polk, left, presented fourth-grader Dillon Scopp of Salisbury with a new book for winning the summer reading program book raffle. The book, “Marty Pants: Do Not Open,” by Mark Parisi, was donated by Brittney Herz Glenn, manager of the Ocean City Branch of the Worcester County Library. SUBMITTED PHOTO
Each year, Worcester Prep fourth- and fifth-grade students read books chosen in Maryland's annual Black-Eyed Susan Book Award contest. Students who read all 10 of the selected fiction books during the school year were recognized for their efforts.