Beyond the scoreboard, Milstead’s stamp is showing in the program’s day-to-day habits: fewer pre-snap penalties, cleaner substitutions and a mentality that keeps Milford Football Team engaged in tight fourth quarters. MILFORD, Del. — Milford High School’s football season has been a rollercoaster—equal parts nail-biters, hard lessons and flashes of real promise under first-year head coach Rod Milstead. And even after …
Milford High School brings “The Crucible” to the stage Nov. 6 and 8; Community Invited
“The Crucible” dramatizes the infamous witch trials as a wave of hysteria pits neighbor against neighbor: Powerful Message Still Today! MILFORD, Del. — The Milford High School Drama Club will present Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” with two performances in the Milford High School Auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. Tickets are …
Southern Del. Orchestra celebrates American music with Summer Concert Series
The Southern Delaware Orchestra (SODELO) is tuning up for a vibrant summer, headlined by a series of concerts titled “A Summer Celebration of America’s Music.” The performances, taking place in July and August, spotlight some of the nation’s most iconic composers and reflect the orchestra’s ongoing mission to foster a love of orchestral music across Southern Delaware. The summer series …
Local schools on underperforming list
Delaware Department of Education recently released a list of schools on improvement plans and several local schools appeared on the list. There are several categories used to identify schools who need improvement, including Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI and CSI-R) and Targeted Support and Improvement (TSI-1 and TSI-2). According to DOE, a school falls into CSI either when students score …
MHS Drama Club to present showcase
Milford High School Drama Club will present a showcase featuring musical numbers and scenes from across the ages. Presentation of the show is planned for November 15 and 16. “This show is filled with laughter, anger, contemplation, joy and so much more,” Kate Lynch said. “Audiences will enjoy songs from shows like Les Miserables and Fiddler on the Roof. The …
Voting “steady” in Milford area
Voting has been steady in the Milford area for the primary election, according to poll workers at two different locations. Both Morris Early Childhood Center in Lincoln and Milford High School workers felt turn out was good and that, although there were dead periods, there were also busy periods as well. Voters who turned out today had various reasons for …
MSD to hold Back to School Resource Day
Milford School District has planned a Back to School Resource Day on Tuesday, August 20 from 12 Noon until 4 PM at the Milford Central Academy bus platform. The event is designed to provide students with assistance as they return back to school. “We are hoping this sets children up for success,” Trish Gerken, Public Information Officer for the district, …
MSD submits second Certificate of Necessity
In 2023, Milford School District submitted a Certificate of Necessity to the Department of Education for major renovations and expansion at Milford Senior High School. The request was denied, and, at a recent meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve a second submission. “As many of you are aware, last year, we submitted a certificate of necessity for a major …
Milford FFA students do well at state fair
Joshua Bethard, advisor for the Milford Future Farmers of America (FFA) students year round, explained that the Delaware State Fair is the “Super Bowl” of the agricultural industry in Delaware. It not only provides a showcase for many talents throughout the state, it is an extremely beneficial learning experience for students who enter exhibits at the fair. “Fairs like this …
Milford High School Graduation – Photo Gallery IV
Welcome to the Milford High School Class of 2024 Graduation Ceremony Photo Gallery! This special collection captures the joy, pride, and unforgettable moments of our graduates as they celebrate this significant milestone. From the processional march to the heartfelt speeches, and the triumphant tossing of caps, each photo tells a story of dedication, achievement, and the exciting journey ahead. Join …







