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[bullet] Young researchers resume study at renovated lab (New Carrollton Gazette)

The new science lab features storage units, refrigerators and fume hoods (designed to catch odors) ...

[bullet] Prince George's Sentinel: New Hope Academy (an early article)

A stroll through the corridors of the New Hope Academy shows an unusual school where children are well-behaved ...



New Hope Academy students in the news recently:



New Hope Academy students win Patriots Technology Summit Challenge!

("Wonder of science on display at annual technology summit: Competitions, workshops and exhibitors plug youth into potential careers" - Gazette)

Congratulations to Hashim Muhammad, Francis Marchitelli, and Robert Abendroth for winning at this year's Patriots Technology Summit Challenge on Saturday, April 26th, 2008. These students broke the all-time record, scoring more points during the Jeopardy Game competition at the 11th annual Patriots Science & Technology Youth Summit than anyone has ever scored in past years. Each student received a Laptop!

For the newspaper article, see the Gazette.

[Patriots Technology Summit Challenge]
[Picture]: students win laptops in technology competitions
Pictured here are Hashim Muhammad and Francis Marchitelli, who along with Robert Abendroth won the competition and received laptops. Gabriel Marchitelli, another New Hope Academy student, won a laptop at the Science and Technology conference held in Baltimore earlier in February.



Three county schools compete in the Maryland science bowl (Gazette)

Kenmoor Middle, the two-time defending champion from Landover, was unable to advance to the single elimination rounds in the 2008 Maryland Regional Middle School Science Bowl....

[Caption in newspaper]: New Hope Academy eighth-graders (from left) Raquel Ellis of Mitchellville, team captain Kaityly Townsend-Gray of Rockville and Crystal Evans of New Carrollton check over their hydrogen fuel car before the race in the Maryland Regional Middle School Science Bowl held at Ernest Everett Just Middle School on Saturday in Mitchellville.

For the entire article, see the Gazette.

[Picture]: New Hope Academy eighth-graders in the Maryland Regional Middle School Science Bowl.



PG county council, community college and youth commission focus on issues facing young people during community leadership session (P.G. Legislative Branch News)

Session VI "Teen Talk: An Open Forum on Issues Facing Young People"

The Prince George's County Council, in partnership with Prince George's Community College, and the Prince George's Youth Commission, joined educators, parents, students and community leaders for a special session of the Prince George's Community Leadership Institute on Thursday, March 13. Session VI, "Teen Talk: An Open Forum on Issues Facing Young People," was held at 7:00 p.m. at the Community College.

[Picture]: Youth Commissioner Member and New Hope Academy Student Tiana Bias speaks on Young People and Spirituality during her panel presentation

Youth Commissioner Member and New Hope Academy Student Tiana Bias speaks on Young People and Spirituality during her panel presentation.

[Picture]: Council Vice-Chair Marilynn Bland (D) - District 9, with Teen Talk Panelists

For the entire release, with larger pictures, click here.




Other news articles:



[bullet] New Hope Academy forms bonds with schools in Gambia

Pupils at New Hope have been actively involved in both fund-raisers for their "twin" schools and learning about the Gambia.

[bullet] New Carrollton Gazette: Black History Month at New Hope Academy

Dr. Dorothy Height, 87, chairwoman and president emeritus of the National Council of Negro Women, speaks Thursday at New Hope Academy in Landover Hills.

[bullet] Metropolitan Times: Maryland public schools far below standards

Only two schools met state standards last year in a program to determine how well students can apply classroom lessons to real-life problems, according to state officials.


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