2007 Rural Maryland Summit Award for Outstanding Rural Economic Development
2006 Maryland Tourism Council "Educational Development Award"
2006 Rural Maryland Summit Award for Outstanding Community Develpoment: "Living History Program-French & Indian War" for all Garrett County 4th Graders
There are currently 23 Chamber activities supporting education. These projects run the gamut from financial support to curriculum development. The Chamber would like to thank the numerous volunteers who work with us on these initiatives.
Chamber Education Projects
1. Achievement Counts
2. PIVOT at NHS & SHS
3. Job Fair
4. Career Expo
5. NHS School Performance Evaluation
6. Garrett College Presidential Search Committee
7. Freshman Seminars at Northern & Southern
8. Teacher of the Year
9. Robotics Program
10. Northern’s Machine Tool Shop
11. Electric Car Project
12. Living History Program-every 4th grader
13. Entrepreneurial Heritage Project
14. Master Plan Steering Committee for the Board of Education