Francis Scott Key

High school sports polls for May 14, 2013

2013-05-13 13:54:00

Boys lacrosse ++++++++++++++++++++ || No. School || Record || Prev.� || || 1.Boys' Latin || 18-0 || 1 || || 2. McDonogh || 14-3 || 2 || || 3. Calvert Hall || 11-5 || 4 || || 4. Loyola || 11-8 || 7 || || 5. Hereford || 15-2 || 6 || || 6. St. Paul's...

High School Wrap-up

2013-05-07 20:16:36

Softball Standings (as of May 6): Glenelg, 17-0 county, 20-0 overall; Howard, 13-4, 15-5; River Hill, 13-4, 14-4; Mt. Hebron, 12-5, 15-5; Atholton, 12-5, 13-5; Hammond, 12-5, 13-5; Centennial, 7-10, 8-11-1; Reservoir, 6-10, 7-12; Marriotts Ridge, 4-12,...

High school sports polls for May 7, 2013

2013-05-06 13:12:00

Boys lacrosse ++++++++++++++++++++ || No. School || Record || Prev.� || || 1.Boys' Latin || 17-0 || 1 || || 2. McDonogh || 13-3 || 3 || || 3. Gilman || 12-2 || 4 || || 4. Calvert Hall || 9-5 || 5 || || 5. St. Paul's || 13-3 || 2 || || 6....

South Carroll athletic director among best in the state

2013-05-06 04:47:18

Jim Horn, the athletic director at South Carroll High School, was to be honored April 27 by the Maryland State Athletic Directors Association as Athletic Director of the Year for District 1B. The association recognizes representatives from each of its 13...

War of 1812 demonstration enacted at Heritage event [Port Deposit]

2013-05-01 07:57:00

The former Carriage House to the Tome Mansion was the scene of fascinating story-telling and scrumptious refreshments April 25 as the Port Deposit Heritage Corporation held its 38th annual General Meeting. After an abbreviated business meeting and...

Digest: North Harford girls upset No. 2 St. Paul's in lacrosse

2013-04-30 21:52:00

North Harford's girls lacrosse team upset No. 2 St. Paul's, 12-11, on Tuesday, bouncing back from a defeat in the conference division title game last week. The Hawks (8-2) lost to No. 3 C. Milton Wright, 12-10, in Thursday's Upper Chesapeake Bay...

Volunteers pour into Fort McHenry wetlands to clean up

2013-04-27 15:33:44

More than 100 gloved volunteers, some in boots and others in waist-high waders, streamed along narrow paths and historic sea walls Saturday in a secluded nook of wetlands just south of Fort McHenry, their eyes scanning for trash or the perfect spot to...

VFW Ladies Auxiliary hosts awards, organizational meeting [Port Deposit]

2013-04-10 08:25:00

District 10 VFW Ladies Auxiliary met for their quarterly dinner meeting April 2 at the VFW Post 8185, Port Deposit. Auxiliary units from Elkton, Chesapeake City, and North East joined the auxiliary unit from Post 8185 to make plans for June's convention....

Efforts to protect Carroll County stream to take root April 20

2013-04-13 12:33:00

The task may seem daunting for those considering spending Saturday morning planting 1,400 trees and shrubs on 7 acres of a dairy farm in Union Bridge. But the rewards are considerable, according to Rob Schnabel, a research scientist for the Chesapeake...

Varsity roundup: No. 4 South River wins in baseball, 5-1

2013-04-24 22:59:00

Winning pitcher Craig Sheridan (3-2) allowed one earned run, five hits and three walks while striking out three over six innings Wednesday as No. 4 South River beat host host No. 7 Old Mill, 5-1. Brody Raimondo had two singles and scored twice for the...

Roundup: No. 1 Boys' Latin beats St. Mary's in lacrosse, remains unbeaten

2013-04-16 22:59:00

The top-ranked Boys' Latin lacrosse team beat St. Mary's on the road, 17-9, Tuesday, keeping its perfect season and No. 1 ranking intact. The Lakers (12-0, 3-0) were led by Colin Heacock's five-goal performance. Shack Stanwick contributed a goal and...

Sobering film about bullying coming to Elkridge Landing Middle

2013-04-16 14:06:49

Unfortunately, bullying still makes headlines in local and national news, social media and on school campuses everywhere. To offset some of the negative hype, Elkridge Landing Middle School is hosting the award-winning film "Finding Kind." The film's...

Boonsboro's Maggie Sullivan, left, comes from behind to edge Francis Scott Key's Jordan Fine for the victory in the girls 100-meter hurdles Saturday at the Dwight Scott Invitational.

2013-04-06 00:00:00

F. Scott Fitzgerald, full name Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, is most famous for writing 'The Great Gatsby,' and is considered one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century.

2013-03-13 17:10:00

Francis Scott Key wrote 'The Star-Spangled Banner.'

2013-03-13 15:42:19