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  Category: Department of Education


Cape Henlopen Reclaims Girls Lacrosse State Championship

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 24, 2024

The Cape Henlopen Vikings girls lacrosse team defeated Tatnall Hornets on Thursday, May 23, 2024, to reclaim the DIAA girls lacrosse state championship. Tatnall came into this year as the reigning state champs after beating Cape last year 10-9 at Delaware State University. 




Milford School Counselor Delaware 2024 Behavioral Health Professional of the Year

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 20, 2024

Shannon Gronau, a school counselor from the Milford School District, is the state’s 2024 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year.




DIAA Announces Scholar Athlete Awards

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

The DIAA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 DIAA/Harry Roberts-Senior Scholar Athlete awards. There were fifteen applications this year, nine from female students and six from males. The Award is named in recognition and memory of Dr. Harry Roberts, former Superintendent of the Caesar Rodney School District who served DIAA on several committees, most notably as Chair of the DIAA Sportsmanship committee for many years.




School Behavioral Health Professionals to be Honored

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The state will name its 2024 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year at a statewide celebration on Monday. Delaware’s districts and the Delaware Charter School Network named local Behavioral Health Professionals of the Year for 2024. Following an application and interview process, one will be named the state honoree.




Delaware Teachers Deserve Continuous Appreciation

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Each May during National Teacher Appreciation Week, Delaware takes a moment to honor and celebrate the incredible contributions of educators across the state. Businesses offer teacher specials. School administrations and parent teacher organizations provide lunches. Students and families show their thanks with notes or small gifts. Elected leaders recognize the profession. All aim to honor the profound impact educators have on shaping our students and their future. The truth is our teachers deserve a high level of appreciation all year long.







  Category: Department of Education

Cape Henlopen Reclaims Girls Lacrosse State Championship

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 24, 2024

The Cape Henlopen Vikings girls lacrosse team defeated Tatnall Hornets on Thursday, May 23, 2024, to reclaim the DIAA girls lacrosse state championship. Tatnall came into this year as the reigning state champs after beating Cape last year 10-9 at Delaware State University. 




Milford School Counselor Delaware 2024 Behavioral Health Professional of the Year

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 20, 2024

Shannon Gronau, a school counselor from the Milford School District, is the state’s 2024 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year.




DIAA Announces Scholar Athlete Awards

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

The DIAA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 DIAA/Harry Roberts-Senior Scholar Athlete awards. There were fifteen applications this year, nine from female students and six from males. The Award is named in recognition and memory of Dr. Harry Roberts, former Superintendent of the Caesar Rodney School District who served DIAA on several committees, most notably as Chair of the DIAA Sportsmanship committee for many years.




School Behavioral Health Professionals to be Honored

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The state will name its 2024 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year at a statewide celebration on Monday. Delaware’s districts and the Delaware Charter School Network named local Behavioral Health Professionals of the Year for 2024. Following an application and interview process, one will be named the state honoree.




Delaware Teachers Deserve Continuous Appreciation

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Each May during National Teacher Appreciation Week, Delaware takes a moment to honor and celebrate the incredible contributions of educators across the state. Businesses offer teacher specials. School administrations and parent teacher organizations provide lunches. Students and families show their thanks with notes or small gifts. Elected leaders recognize the profession. All aim to honor the profound impact educators have on shaping our students and their future. The truth is our teachers deserve a high level of appreciation all year long.