Mayor for a Day

March 9, 2018 | Staff Writer

Contest Gives Students a Chance to be Mayor for a Day

The deadline is approaching for fourth-graders attending schools in Rockville to submit essays for the statewide “If I Were Mayor” essay contest. The theme of the contest, organized by the Maryland Municipal League and the Maryland Mayors Association, is “Live to Lead.” Students are asked to write an essay, no longer than 275 words, that […]

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March 18, 2016 | Staff Writer

“If I Were Mayor” Essay Contest in Rockville (VIDEO)

Local fourth graders are encouraged to enter the annual “If I Were Mayor,” essay contest. Rock 11 Now’s Kathy Dantzler reports. Visit our PEG partner Rock 11 Now to view more of its programming.

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May 14, 2014 | Staff Writer

Rockville Fourth-Graders to Share Duties as ‘Mayor for a Day’

If she were mayor, Allie Coffey would start school recycling clubs that earn rewards from local businesses for their efforts. If he were mayor, William Stewart would hold an annual festival for kids and parents to learn about all the fun and educational things to do in Rockville. These two creative fourth-graders will get a […]

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May 23, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Rockville Mayor for a Day Young-A Kim (Video)

Miss Young-A Kim, fourth-grader at Fallsmead Elementary School serves as Rockville’s “Mayor for a Day” today (May 23). Young-A was chosen for her winning essay in the annual “If I were Mayor” essay contest. The contest is sponsored by the Maryland Municipal League (MML) and the Maryland Mayors’ Association (MMA). Rockville’s winning essay was selected […]

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February 18, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Rockville’s Mayor for a Day Essay Contest (Video)

Rockville Mayor Phyllis Marcuccio recently visited with fourth grade students at Fallsmead Elementary School about the Mayor for a Day essay contest. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner Rockville11 to view more of its programming.

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