Frederick, MD| Tuesday |August 10, 2021 Frederick County Public Schools on Tuesday announced a series of grants totaling $50,000 to fund science, technology, engineering and math projects at eight schools. The money came from the Battelle National Biodefense Institute, which…
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Frederick, MD| Monday |August 10, 2020 Frederick Community College recently announced its President’s Business Appreciation Award recipients. These annual awards recognize local businesses and nonprofits for their commitment, contributions and support of the FCC mission and its students, according to…
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Frederick, MD| Thursday |August 6, 2020 Nine different Frederick County Public Schools will receive grant money to complete special projects related to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education. FCPS received a $50,000 donation from the Battelle National Biodefense Institute,…
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Frederick, MD | Wednesday | May 22, 2019 The Battelle National Biodefense Institute and Frederick County Public Schools awarded $50,000 in science, technology, engineering and math challenge grants Wednesday. During the monthlong open competition, teachers from 21 elementary, middle and…
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Frederick, MD | Tuesday | March 26, 2019 Battelle National Biodefense Institute donated $50,000 to Frederick County Public Schools on Tuesday to support science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education. The donation will fund challenge grants for FCPS teachers… Read…
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Frederick, MD | Wednesday | March 7, 2018 Frederick County Public Schools teachers with ideas for science, technology, engineering and math education will get an opportunity to fund their projects. Battelle National Biodefense Institute gave the school district $50,000 in…
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Frederick, MD | Monday | September 12, 2016 If you’re a parent (or me), you’re probably inundated with emails from the school district about a fundraiser at this school, this restaurant night, this business collaborating with another to donate school…
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Frederick, MD | Monday | September 19, 2016 Pulling into the parking lot of Lincoln Elementary School last Wednesday, I struggled to remember the last time I had taken a field trip. I couldn’t recall, maybe because it was 7…
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Frederick, MD | Wednesday | December 23, 2015 A Frederick biodefense contractor contributed $15,000 toward a regional higher education center that plans to offer its first classes next fall, according to a news release. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Wednesday | December 10, 2014 A Fort Detrick lab has given a $63,000 grant to science, technology, engineering and math education in Frederick County Public Schools. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Monday, November 4, 2013 If the private and academic sectors shared a holiday wish list, this would be it. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Friday, July 5, 2013 Now through Aug. 14, the Frederick County Public Schools’ Community Agency School Services Program is partnering with community agencies and the United Way of Frederick County in the fifth annual Stuff the Bus…
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The Frederick News-Post | Wednesday, July 3, 2013 Frederick County Public Schools’ yearly school supply drive kicked off June 27 with a donation of 1,000 backpacks. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post, | Monday, January 28, 2013 How did you get your first job? President Pat Fitch recalls being a summer camp staffer. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Friday, November 11, 2011 Battelle National Biodefense Institute is committed to getting middle schoolers interested in the sciences. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Sunday, February 27, 2011 More than 300 middle school students from the area competed in the Central Maryland Regional Science Olympiad on Saturday at Crestwood Middle School. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Saturday, July 31, 2010 Battelle National Biodefense Institute is gearing up for its oldest community program, an annual backpack drive for public school students in need. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Saturday, May 8, 2010 The third annual Reach for the Stars Awards Dinner on Thursday became the occasion to honor area community members who have for helped get girls and young women involved in the fields of…
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The Frederick News-Post | Saturday, May 1, 2010 Battelle National Biodefense Institute this week donated $100,000 to Frederick County Public Schools to help middle schoolers develop an interest in the sciences. Read more…
The Frederick News-Post | Friday, November 6, 2009 The Frederick County Chamber of Commerce combined its 97th anniversary celebration with an honor to teachers and businesses that support education. Read more…