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Bill to block 5-mile radius charter preference rule draws heat

A bill that would bar charter schools from giving preference in student admissions to those living within a 5-mile radius
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More legislation in the works to address teacher shortage

A bill that would help address the state’s lingering concern over a teacher shortage was June 23, 2022
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Emotional Support Classrooms planned for elementary schools

Milford School District plans to partner with Specialized Education Services Incorporated to create what is June 20, 2022

MSD approves preliminary budget, sets special meeting to discuss tax rates

Milford School District Board of Education approved a preliminary budget for 2022-23 and set a special meeting on June 27
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School Resource Officer MOU approved by school board, council

In meetings held simultaneously, Milford School District and the City of Milford approved a Memorandum of Understanding related to school
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MHS Auditorium to be named in honor of Jerry Thompson

Milford School District Board of Education unanimously voted to name the Milford High School Auditorium in honor of long-time band
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Delaware schools pushed to declare Diwali a holiday

A Hindu activist last week praised Brandywine School District as the first in Delaware to close so students could celebrate
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Milford fifth grader wins Google contest

Anamirel Campos who attends fifth grade at Mispillion Elementary School was one of 54 winners in the “Family Will Always
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Bill to ban colleges asking about criminal history sparks debate

    A bill that would prohibit higher education institutions from asking about an applicant’s criminal history is headed to
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DiPiazza named Delaware Behavioral Specialist of the Year

Rosa DiPiazza, BHP, a behavioral specialist with Milford School District was recently named Delaware Behavioral Health Specialist of the Year.
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Class of 2022 embarks on next chapter

Milford High School Class of 2022 embarked on the next chapter in their lives when the school held their graduation
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Jimmie Allen to appear on literacy program with new book

Country music sensation and Delaware native Jimmie Allen will join Read Aloud Delaware Wednesday for a Q+A session about his
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DOE’s new summer camp website includes lots of free options

  First State parents can help students can keep their minds active this summer by using a new website that
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Summer programs expanded at MSD

Milford School District Director of Student Learning, Dr. Bridget Amory, provided details to the Milford School Board about the expansion
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Standards-based report card rollout scaled back

After receiving feedback at a previous board meeting, Milford School District has decided to scale back the rollout of a
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Milford Middle School project moves forward

With the Milford School Board approving the bid from BSA+A for architectural engineering services for the remodeling of the Milford
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City and district may partner on sidewalk, SRO needs

At a recent meeting, Dr. Kevin Dickerson, Superintendent of Milford School District, provided the board with information on two sidewalk
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Five Delaware Tech Baseball Players Earn All-Region Honors

While the Delaware Tech baseball team had hoped to advance further in the 2022 NJCAA Region 19 Baseball Tournament, the
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School tax components explained

In preparation for discussion about school tax rates for the upcoming year, Dr. Sara Croce provided the Milford School District
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Milford School Board seeks public comment on renaming MHS auditorium

With the permission of his wife, Colleen, Paula Bragg submitted a request to rename the Milford High School auditorium The
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Delaware Tech Softball Headed Back to National Tournament after Winning Region and District Championships

The Delaware Technical Community College softball team is making a return trip to the NJCAA Division II Softball National Tournament
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Congratulations Class of 2022!

Questions? We’re here to help. (302) 857-1000 Contact Us Delaware Technical Community College is an equal opportunity employer and does
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Milford Boys and Girls Club opens College Readiness Center

by Terry Rogers     In conjunction with a College Readiness Conference held Saturday, May 14, the Greater Milford Boys
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