May 2018

Cub Scout tradition: Pinewood Derby

The following was submitted by Carrah Castellanos: The Block Island Cub Scouts Pack 30 held its Bobcat Rank Ceremony and first Annual Pinewood Derby on Thursday, May 17. The Scouts are: First Grade: Joan Blanco, Ford Ernst, Reis Heinz, Eli Marsella, Iré Molina Castellanos, and Hudson Reeves. Second Grade: Max Balmforth, Wesley Butterfield, Kayden Morales, Noah Nelson, Rowan Weber, and Miles Willi.     Block Island Times

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Honoring island youth

Block Island School junior Julia Gasner, pictured with Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner, was presented with the General Treasurer’s Young Leader Award.  Students Mac Brown and Mary Conant received Civic Leadership awards from Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea.  The awards are given “to recognize outstanding students who have exhibited civic leadership through their personal,

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