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Delaware Forest Service seeks motivated recruits for wildfire training

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

The Delaware Forest Service is seeking qualified and interested individuals for its upcoming series of wildfire training classes at the Delaware State Fire School. Ideal candidates should be: at least 18 years of age, physically and mentally fit, motivated to learn, and willing to travel for two weeks or more for out-of-state assignments.




Lt. Governor Visits Lake Forest East And W.B. Simpson Elementary Schools On Monday

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

On Monday, December 16th, Lt. Governor Matt Denn will visit two schools that were both 2013 winners of the state’s Reward and Recognition School Awards, known informally as the state’s Academic Achievement Awards.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Making Our Communities and Schools Safer

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

In his weekly message, filmed at Laurel Intermediate Middle School in Sussex County, Governor Markell reflects on the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school nearly one year ago and shares progress made in Delaware to keep our schools and communities safer.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Making Our Communities and Schools Safer

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

Twelve months ago we grieved the devastating loss of 26 innocent lives at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The anniversary of that horrible day evokes memories of deep sadness and of the incredible compassion the nation showed for that community. It’s also a solemn reminder that we must do everything in our power to prevent similar incidents in our communities or anywhere.




DE Children’s Dept. Cuts Ribbon on Juvenile Multi-Purpose Education Facility

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 12, 2013

Governor Jack Markell, Secretary Jennifer Ranji of the Delaware Children’s Department, her staff, and nearly 70 other special guests braved the cold on Thursday, December 12th for a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the Department’s new Juvenile Multi-Purpose Education Facility. The nearly 14-thousand square foot state of the art building, which sits on the Agency’s administrative campus near Newport, will be the new educational home for youth who are committed to the Department’s Level IV Residential Cottages.






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Delaware Forest Service seeks motivated recruits for wildfire training

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

The Delaware Forest Service is seeking qualified and interested individuals for its upcoming series of wildfire training classes at the Delaware State Fire School. Ideal candidates should be: at least 18 years of age, physically and mentally fit, motivated to learn, and willing to travel for two weeks or more for out-of-state assignments.




Lt. Governor Visits Lake Forest East And W.B. Simpson Elementary Schools On Monday

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

On Monday, December 16th, Lt. Governor Matt Denn will visit two schools that were both 2013 winners of the state’s Reward and Recognition School Awards, known informally as the state’s Academic Achievement Awards.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Making Our Communities and Schools Safer

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

In his weekly message, filmed at Laurel Intermediate Middle School in Sussex County, Governor Markell reflects on the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school nearly one year ago and shares progress made in Delaware to keep our schools and communities safer.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Making Our Communities and Schools Safer

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

Twelve months ago we grieved the devastating loss of 26 innocent lives at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The anniversary of that horrible day evokes memories of deep sadness and of the incredible compassion the nation showed for that community. It’s also a solemn reminder that we must do everything in our power to prevent similar incidents in our communities or anywhere.




DE Children’s Dept. Cuts Ribbon on Juvenile Multi-Purpose Education Facility

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 12, 2013

Governor Jack Markell, Secretary Jennifer Ranji of the Delaware Children’s Department, her staff, and nearly 70 other special guests braved the cold on Thursday, December 12th for a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the Department’s new Juvenile Multi-Purpose Education Facility. The nearly 14-thousand square foot state of the art building, which sits on the Agency’s administrative campus near Newport, will be the new educational home for youth who are committed to the Department’s Level IV Residential Cottages.