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Business Students Win State Honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 6, 2023

Business students from across Delaware won state awards at last month’s Business Professionals of America State Leadership Conference.

About 360 high school business students from 20 high schools in the state participated in the conference at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, competing in 52 events in the categories of management; marketing and communications; digital communications and design; management information systems; business administration; and finance. Students also campaigned for the state officer leadership team.




Maiss Hussein to Represent Delaware in 2023 Poetry Out Loud National Semifinals

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Libraries | Department of Education | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 3, 2023

Wilmington, Del. (March 3, 2023) – From a field of twelve Delaware high school students, Maiss Hussein, a junior from Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical High School, earned the title of 2023 Poetry Out Loud Delaware State Champion at the state finals held on March 2 at the Smyrna Opera House. The first runner-up was […]




Governor Carney Announces the Opening of Applications for the Governor’s Summer Fellowship

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced the opening of applications for the Governor’s Summer Fellowship program for Delaware high school students. The Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program provides paid camp counselor opportunities for Delaware high school juniors and seniors.




GACEC’s Disability History & Awareness Month Poster Contest Celebration

Department of Education | Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

On Friday, February 24th, the Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC) held their Disability History and Awareness Month Poster Contest Celebration.  This year’s contest had a theme of “Better Together.”  Youth across the state submitted creative works of art depicting specific topics that people with disabilities face.  The posters are reviewed and judged by […]




Delaware Child Care Professional Bonus Registry Now Open

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Delaware child care professionals now can submit to receive $700 for a second round of direct payments from the Delaware Department of Education. 







  Category: Department of Education

Business Students Win State Honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 6, 2023

Business students from across Delaware won state awards at last month’s Business Professionals of America State Leadership Conference.

About 360 high school business students from 20 high schools in the state participated in the conference at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, competing in 52 events in the categories of management; marketing and communications; digital communications and design; management information systems; business administration; and finance. Students also campaigned for the state officer leadership team.




Maiss Hussein to Represent Delaware in 2023 Poetry Out Loud National Semifinals

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Libraries | Department of Education | Education | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 3, 2023

Wilmington, Del. (March 3, 2023) – From a field of twelve Delaware high school students, Maiss Hussein, a junior from Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical High School, earned the title of 2023 Poetry Out Loud Delaware State Champion at the state finals held on March 2 at the Smyrna Opera House. The first runner-up was […]




Governor Carney Announces the Opening of Applications for the Governor’s Summer Fellowship

Department of Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced the opening of applications for the Governor’s Summer Fellowship program for Delaware high school students. The Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program provides paid camp counselor opportunities for Delaware high school juniors and seniors.




GACEC’s Disability History & Awareness Month Poster Contest Celebration

Department of Education | Governor's Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

On Friday, February 24th, the Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens (GACEC) held their Disability History and Awareness Month Poster Contest Celebration.  This year’s contest had a theme of “Better Together.”  Youth across the state submitted creative works of art depicting specific topics that people with disabilities face.  The posters are reviewed and judged by […]




Delaware Child Care Professional Bonus Registry Now Open

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Delaware child care professionals now can submit to receive $700 for a second round of direct payments from the Delaware Department of Education.