Middle School Students Explore Career Technical Education Opportunities at State Conference
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Last month the Delaware Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) hosted a middle school state conference that provided students with the opportunity to participate in workshops exploring career technical education opportunities and career technical student organization-aligned competitions.
Future Educators Win Awards at State Conference
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
More than 200 middle school, high school, and collegiate students attended the annual state conference of Delaware Educators Rising in March. The two-day Wilmington event was packed with competitions and professional learning opportunities for aspiring educators to showcase their knowledge, skills, and leadership in education. The event concluded with 70 students qualifying for the national competition in Orlando in June.
The Delaware Office of Highway Safety Increases Enforcement for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Distracted Driving | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is partnering with local and state law enforcement agencies across Delaware from April 1st – 30th to conduct high visibility enforcement and support several mobilization initiatives during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month such as the Delaware State Police “Drive to Save Lives” initiative that took place Saturday, April 1st through Monday, April 3rd, 2023. This mobilization brought together multiple law enforcement agencies from Florida to Maine to focus patrols up and down the I-95 corridor, which aimed at keeping motorists safe and reducing fatalities on our roadways.
Archaeology Symposium in Dover On April 22, 2023
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, April 3, 2023
Day-long series of activities to highlight archaeological investigations, historical research and related topics for the state and surrounding areas.
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource Students Take Home Awards from State FFA Convention
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, April 3, 2023
More than 500 Delaware FFA members from 36 schools convened at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in March to attend the 93rd Delaware FFA State Convention, sponsored by Mountaire. During the convention, both high school and middle school members competed in career and leadership development events, participated in two Day of Service activities, attended leadership workshops and a career fair, and were recognized for their efforts throughout the past year. High school members competed in 12 events and middle school members competed in seven events.
