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Thomas Viaduct Receives 2017-2018 Character Education Award

July 18th, 2018

The Maryland Center for Character Education at Stevenson University (MCCE@SU) has recognized Thomas Viaduct Middle School as a 2017 – 2018 School of the Year winner. Thomas Viaduct earned this award for promoting core ethical values as the basis of good character, creating a caring school community, and engaging families and community members as partners in the character-building effort.

In partnership with the Maryland State Department of Education and Character.org, MCCE@SU will honor 64 schools throughout Maryland this year. The awards program recognizes schools or districts that demonstrate an outstanding character education initiative yielding positive results in student behavior, school climate and academic performance. The awards program will take place Thursday, October 11.

MCCE@SU is dedicated to making an ethical difference in the lives of individuals and the entire community through education. The center encourages teachers, counselors and administrators, in public and private schools to teach, model, and reinforce moral values and ethical behavior.