Earth Day Celebrated at WPS

4/23/2025

Berlin, MD – On Thursday, April 17, Worcester Prep’s Lower School celebrated Earth Day, while also showcasing their creativity through amazing projects: from mini-Earth nightlights to dried flower bookmarks and recycled can robots. They learned the importance of repurposing and reusing to reduce their impact on our planet.

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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WPS second grader Harper Haley (Bishopville, MD) wasn’t afraid to get her hands dirty with her Earth Day project.
WPS second-grade students enjoyed their Earth Day activity! Going around the table from left to right are Claire Leiner (Ocean City, MD), Anna Harrison (Ocean City, MD), Carleigh Jackson (Milton, DE), James Howarth (Ocean City, MD), 2nd grade teacher Mrs. Julia Ternahan, Thomas Kozakiewicz (Frankford, DE), Elsie Booth (Fenwick Island, DE), Sienna Fawcett (Bethany Beach, DE), Selim Sen (Lewes, DE), and Tenley Brittingham (Bishopville, MD).
WPS first grader Charlotte Cacoperdo (Lewes, DE) dug right in to paint her mini-Earth nightlight.
WPS first graders Arden Pyne (Rehoboth Beach, DE), Emilia Rohloff (Bishopville, MD), and Monica Anthony (Frankford, DE) were excited to paint and build mini-Earth nightlights.
): Lower School Spanish teacher Mrs. Amanda Netting guides students Selim Sen (Lewes, DE) and Tenley Brittingham (Bishopville, MD) in their Earth Day activity.

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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.