
The Wicomico County Board of Education will hold a public budget hearing at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6 in the Board Auditorium at 101 Long Ave., Salisbury. All are invited to attend to give input for next year's school system budget.


Our physical education classes yesterday were working on team building activities so that the new classes could get started on the right foot and have a great marking period. We love to see teamwork here at Parkside, and our PE teachers do an amazing job of incorporating that into their lessons! 💚🤍🐏🤍💚


Spanish National Honor Society...don't forget...meeting tomorrow during FLEX!


We love seeing the RAMFAM give back to their community and Wicomico County Public Schools! 💚🤍🐏🤍💚



Congratulations to our Parkside Indoor Track and Field Regional CHAMPS...Alana King in the shot-put, Raniya Corbin in the 55m, and Reese Howard in the pole vault!!! We are so proud of each of you!


There are still more events to go, but we've already got 3 REGIONAL CHAMPIONS!!! Congrats, Raniya, Alana, and Reese!!! 💚🤍🐏🤍💚


Best of luck to our Parkside Indoor Track team as they compete in regionals today in PG County! Let's go, RAMS!!!


Congratulations to our SkillsUSA winners from Saturday's competition! Job well done by all of our contestants!


Our Parkside Media Center is ready for Valentine's Day and plenty of RAMFAM reading! ❤️📚❤️


This week's Parkside Sports schedule. Let's go, RAMS! 💚🤍🐏🤍💚


Reminder: Monday, Feb. 3 is a regular school day instead of the originally approved professional day. Feb 3 will make up one of the days schools were closed due to winter weather. We look forward to seeing all of our students Monday morning for the start of the 3rd marking term and 2nd semester.


Congratulations to all who competed yesterday!
SkillsUSA Local Leadership and Skills Conference Competition Winners
Automotive Technology:
2nd place: Seidy Miculax (PHS)
1st place: Eddie Lopez-Arguello (JMB)
Carpentry:
3rd place: Kalan Keener (PHS)
2nd place: Aiden Ward (PHS)
1st place: Isaiah Klaverweiden (PHS)
Collision Repair
Samuel Quick (JMB) (Demonstration)
CISCO Networking Academy Cyber Security:
1st place: Wyatt Pilchard (MHS) & Uruak-Obong Etteyit (JMB)
CISCO Networking Academy Pin Design:
1st place: Noah DeWeerdt (PHS)
CISCO Networking Academy Web Design:
1st place: Banyu Arilaha (PHS) & Oscar Gil Leyva (WHS)
Cosmetology: Esthetics
2nd place: Abigail (Salem) Griffin (PHS)
1st place: Serenity Hardy (MHS)
Cosmetology: Hair
3rd place: Karah Church (JMB)
2nd place: Charlesa Downing (WHS)
1st place: Monserrat Riano-Romero (WHS)
Cosmetology: Nails
1st place: Jamyra Hutt (Demonstration) (JMB)
Criminal Justice:
3rd place: Alana King (PHS)
2nd place: Briana Ayala (PHS)
1st place: Nidia Beteta Martinez (JMB)
Culinary Arts:
3rd place: Tiahanna Lee Whitney (JMB)
2nd place: Jeremiah Barkley (PHS)
1st place: Andrea Thorton (JMB)
CDA:
3rd place: Rylie Benning (WHS)
2nd place: Makenzie Perdue (PHS)
1st place: Dayana Cruz (JMB)
Electricity: Electrical Construction Wiring
3rd place: Quincy Devine (JMB)
2nd place: Brendan Aldridge (PHS)
1st place: Woodsky Oge (WHS)
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC):
1st place: Connor Ball (PHS) (Demonstration)
Health Occupations: Nursing Assisting
3rd place: Shahzad Ali Shah (JMB)
2nd place: Gianluca Figueroa-Rivera (WHS)
1st place: Lilea Taylor (PHS)
High Performance Manufacturing: Machining
3rd place: Apollo Paternoster (MHS)
2nd place: Thomas Dickey (MHS)
1st place: Riley Clapper (JMB)
Masonry: Wicomico
3rd place: Michal Mitchell (MHS)
2nd place: Gage Rurak (JMB)
1st place: Olivia Folke (PHS)
Masonry: Somerset
2nd place: Trevor Evanusa
1st place: Amah-ru Carter
Nursing Assistant: Job Demonstration A
1st place: Brylee Davis (PHS)
Prepared Speech
2nd place: Elizabeth Olvera-Bonilla (WHS)
1st place: Sheraz Ahmad (WHS)
Welding:
3rd place: Joshua McClintock (JMB)
2nd place: Masen Shahan (PHS)
1st place: Dylan Bean (PHS)

Yesterday, the Academy Awards were handed out for the Semester 1 Spanish 4 Telenovelas. The awards handed out were:
Best Telenovela – Una Boda Normal (A Normal Wedding) by:
Ayala, Allyson Esther
Fenelus, Sadre
Lezama, Jabneel Abram
Best Actor in a Telenovela:
Lezama, Jabneel Abram
Best Actress in a Telenovela:
Smith, Katelynn Ann
All of the Telenovelas were simply amazing, and all students involved should be incredibly proud of their work! Thank you to Mrs. Cannon for your leadership with this project!


Tomorrow's schedule, including lunch shifts taking place during 5th period.


Snoopy the Musical, in final preparations for their performances next weekend, February 7th through the 9th. The acting, the music, and the staging all are top notch and we can't wait to see the full show! So much talent on and around that stage!





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RAMFAM... This is just a reminder of tomorrow's early dismissal schedule.


From Jerry Kelley and Parkside CTE Horticulture:
Fantastic: “Youth Voices- Future of Environmental Education” Parkside/Horticulture students (from left) Sarah Yamakawa (JMB), Madeline Tomlinson (PHS), and Julia Gore (PHS) have been invited by the Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Educators (MAEOE) to share their experiences at the annual conference in Ocean City. Sarah, Madeline, and Julia will join the kickoff keynote speaker and five young professionals in a panel discussion highlighting their advocacy, community projects, sustainable protocols, and research.
We are so proud of each of you!


Jan. 31 is the last day of the 2nd marking term and the 1st semester. It is also an early dismissal day for students, with schools dismissing 3 hours early.

Great opportunity for all students!
