WPS Students Ring in the Season with Holiday Performance

12/9/2022

Berlin, MD – Families and students of the Lower School, Pre-K through Grade 5, enjoyed kicking off the holiday season with a beloved Worcester Preparatory School (WPS) tradition, the annual Holiday Performance.

On Thursday, December 8, Lower School Music Director, Joanie Brittingham, debuted a spectacular performance, “The Star”, filled with holiday songs and dance at the annual WPS Lower School Holiday Performance. Mrs. Brittingham wrote, directed and choreographed the show, featuring 200 singing and dancing students. By the end of the performance, it was clear, each student was the star of the show.

Founded in 1970, WPS is a private, independent Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 School, located in Berlin, Maryland. Approximately 500 students attend from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. For more information about WPS, please visit www.worcesterprep.org or call 410.641.3575.

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5th grader Lea Jaoude (Lewes, DE) “starred” in the show playing the role of Esther.
Singing “I See the Light” into the mics, from the left, are 4th graders Serena Jaoude (Lewes, DE), Madelyn Bobenko (Berlin, MD), Tejal Pillai (Lewes, DE), Estelle Damouni (Lewes, DE) and Isabella Rice (Bishopville, MD).
Playing very important roles, especially during the holiday season, are policemen Luca DiFebo (left/Millville, DE) and Samuel Baker (right/Salisbury, MD) and the mail man Colton Duffie (center/Ocean City, MD).
Pre-K students performed “I’m A Little Star”. From the left are Matias Escamilla-Aliullov (Harbeson, DE), Tuck Padgett (Rehoboth Beach, DE), Paislynn Hutchins (Pittsville, MD), Skylar Marsh (Lewes, DE), Will Rafinski (Berlin, MD) and Harper Hunt (Selbyville, DE).
Second Grade performed “Holiday Parade”. From the left are Zia Salem (Berlin, MD), Emery Anthony (Selbyville, DE), Emma Abbott (Salisbury, MD), Hannah Giardina (Berlin, MD), Grace Hornung (Newark, MD), Ethan Arnold (Berlin, MD) and Kamden White (Millsboro, DE).
Fifth grade students played roles of a family during the holiday season. From the left are Sadie Kremer (Snow Hill, MD), Elena Kappes (Selbyville, DE), Vivi Grinestaff (Berlin, MD), Keller Hoch (Salisbury, MD), Taj Sands (Berlin, MD) and Lea Jaoude (Lewes, DE).

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Worcester Preparatory School

508 South Main Street, Berlin, MD 21811

Phone: 410-641-3575 | Fax: 410-641-3586

Celebrating 50 years, WPS is an independent, college prep day school for Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 students. Located in Berlin, Maryland, the private school attracts an average of 500 students from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.