Introducing the first Youth Poet Laureate of Howard County, Mai-Anh Nguyen

An OM student writes her name in history What do Amanda Gorman, Jellystone Robinson, Kara Jackson, Meera Dasgupta, Alexandra Huynh, Alyssa Gaines, Salome Agbaroji, and Stephanie Pacheco all have in common? All eight women have served as National Youth Poet Laureates.  This year, Howard County introduces our first-ever Youth Poet Laureate, Mai-Anh Nguyen, an OM student! Before we discuss Mai-Anh’s amazing accomplishments, you are probably … Continue reading Introducing the first Youth Poet Laureate of Howard County, Mai-Anh Nguyen

How To Make Valentine’s Special

Activities to make Valentine’s Day intimate for your relationship Across the world, Valentine’s Day is recognized as the day of love, both for yourself and to share with others. The day was named after St. Valentine, a Christian martyr who lived during the peak of the Ancient Roman Empire. The holiday follows both Ancient Roman and Christian traditions, which include expressing your affection to your … Continue reading How To Make Valentine’s Special