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  Category: Department of Education


Holodick Honors Top High School Seniors as 2023 Secretary Scholars

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Secretary of Education Mark Holodick has honored 92 public school students from the Class of 2023 as Secretary of Education Scholars.




Poetry Out Loud National Finals Return to Washington, DC – Maiss Hussein to Represent Delaware

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Washington, DC and Chicago, IL — After two years of virtual competitions, the Poetry Out Loud® National Finals are returning to Washington, DC, this Spring, May 9–10, 2023, and will be streamed live at Arts.gov/Poetry-Out-Loud. This annual event brings together high school students from across the country who memorize and recite classic and contemporary poems, […]




Future STEM Leaders Earn 341 Medals with Honor to Represent State at National Conference

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Nearly 700 middle and high school students participated last week at the 45th annual Delaware Technology Student Association (DETSA) State Leadership Conference that was hosted by the University of Delaware’s College of Engineering. The conference opened each day with a session led by the state officers of Puiyee Kong and Chuiyee Kong (Caesar Rodney High School) and Sanjana Medisetty, Anaum Allimulla, Kate Li and Anusha Devisetty (Newark Charter School) and the national officers of Sami Vallury (MOT Charter School) and Samra Iqbal (Caesar Rodney High School).




Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board Announces Video Scholarship Contest for Delaware High School Students

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2023

NEW CASTLE (April 3, 2023) – Delaware’s Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board announced today the start of its 2023 Organ Donor Awareness Video Scholarship Contest, with a total of up to $5,000 in scholarships available to Delaware high school students. The board funds the video public service contest to raise awareness among young people […]




Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence to delay opening

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Secretary of Education Mark Holodick has approved the Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence’s request to delay its opening by one year.







  Category: Department of Education

Holodick Honors Top High School Seniors as 2023 Secretary Scholars

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Secretary of Education Mark Holodick has honored 92 public school students from the Class of 2023 as Secretary of Education Scholars.




Poetry Out Loud National Finals Return to Washington, DC – Maiss Hussein to Represent Delaware

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Washington, DC and Chicago, IL — After two years of virtual competitions, the Poetry Out Loud® National Finals are returning to Washington, DC, this Spring, May 9–10, 2023, and will be streamed live at Arts.gov/Poetry-Out-Loud. This annual event brings together high school students from across the country who memorize and recite classic and contemporary poems, […]




Future STEM Leaders Earn 341 Medals with Honor to Represent State at National Conference

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Nearly 700 middle and high school students participated last week at the 45th annual Delaware Technology Student Association (DETSA) State Leadership Conference that was hosted by the University of Delaware’s College of Engineering. The conference opened each day with a session led by the state officers of Puiyee Kong and Chuiyee Kong (Caesar Rodney High School) and Sanjana Medisetty, Anaum Allimulla, Kate Li and Anusha Devisetty (Newark Charter School) and the national officers of Sami Vallury (MOT Charter School) and Samra Iqbal (Caesar Rodney High School).




Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board Announces Video Scholarship Contest for Delaware High School Students

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2023

NEW CASTLE (April 3, 2023) – Delaware’s Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board announced today the start of its 2023 Organ Donor Awareness Video Scholarship Contest, with a total of up to $5,000 in scholarships available to Delaware high school students. The board funds the video public service contest to raise awareness among young people […]




Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence to delay opening

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Secretary of Education Mark Holodick has approved the Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence’s request to delay its opening by one year.