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Home > News and Events > Governer and Executive Visit Worthington Elementary

Governor and Executive Visit Worthington Elementary

Monday, February 4 -- Governor Martin O'Malley and County Executive Ken Ulman visit Worthington Elementary. The governor was there to announce $333 million in state funding for school building improvements. The governor and the county executive were impressed with the school system's technology initiatives, particularly the addition of technology teachers in elementary schools. They also commented on the outstanding work of the students in music, writing, and other areas of the curriculum.


County Council Member Courtney
Watson speaks with Board of
Education Chair Frank Aquino.

Superintendent Cousin meets a
student leader.
   

County Executive Ken Ulman arrives.

Governor O'Malley greets Dr. Cousin
as Mr. Aquino looks on.
   

The governor speaks with
Principal Yvonne Harrison.

Mr. Ulman and Mr. O'Malley take in
a student music performance.
   

A drummer.

More drums.
   

Student leaders take the governor
on a school tour.

The governor and the executive
visit a classroom.

   

The hallways were packed with media.

Governor O'Malley greets a teacher.
 

The governor gets an overview of the
new gym from student leaders.

Dr. Cousin discusses school
renovations with Mr. O'Malley
and Mr. Ulman.
   

The governor talks computers with
a technology teacher.

Students work on laptops.
   

Governor O'Malley pauses at a
student display entitled,
"If I were governor..."

Principal Harrison thanks the
VIPs in attendance.
   

Mr. Ulman talks about the
importance of quality schools.

Governor O'Malley announces state
funding for school improvements.
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