Tom Watson, author of “Stick Dog” and “Stick Cat,” recently visited Mispilliion and Lulu Ross Elementary schools. The author talked to students and drew with them during his visit. In addition, he had lunch with 15 students who participated in “I Love to Read” month. “We were so excited to have Mr. Watson in our schools,” Trish Gerken, Public Information …
Elzey running for school board
On May 9, 2023, Milford School District residents will go to the polls to vote for open seats on school board. Currently, only one seat, representing the district At-Large, has more than one candidate. A seat in District A, vacated when current President Jason Miller did not file for reelection, currently has only one candidate, Victor “Butch” Elzey. Dinae Woodside …
Milford School Board learns more about academics and assessments
At a recent meeting of the Milford School District Board of Education, Dr. Bridget Amory, Director of Student Learning, provided the board with details on various academic programs used throughout the district as well as information on how students are assessed. “Governor Carney did witness some of the outstanding performances with our children today when they were able to cold …
Deinert running for MSD Board of Education
On May 9, 2023, Milford School District residents will go to the polls to vote for open seats on school board. Currently, only one seat, representing the district At-Large, has more than one candidate. This seat is being vacated by Dave Vezmar who chose not to run for another term. Candidate Danielle Deinert answered questions about what her vision was …
Connell running for MSD Board of Education
On May 9, 2023, Milford School District residents will go to the polls to vote for open seats on school board. Currently, only one seat, representing the district At-Large, has more than one candidate. This seat is being vacated by Dave Vezmar who chose not to run for another term. Candidate Ashlee Connell answered questions about what her vision was …
MSD releases names of Winter Sports All-Conference Team and State Qualifiers
Although spring sports have already begun, Milford School District recently recognized students who had been designated All-Conference Team and State Qualifiers. The students were as follows: Unified Basketball – Nathan Waydelis, First-Team Henlopen All-Conference Boys Basketball – Ethan Wilkins, Second Team Henlopen Northern Division and Jayden Norman, Honorable Mention Henlopen Northern Division Girls Basketball – Tatiyanna Davis, Honorable Mention Henlopen …
MSD adopts use of force policy
At a recent meeting, Milford School District Board of Education adopted a Use of Force policy. The policy allows constables placed in the school the authority to use deadly force to the extent permitted by Delaware statues. Based on the policy, deadly force may only be used when a contable believes “to the greatest extent afforded deference by Title 11, …
City and MSD partner to create walking path
The City of Milford and Milford School District have partnered to design a shared use pathway near Milford High School. The new path is planned to run along the parking lot of Brigg’s Stadium, crossover Northeast Tenth Street and travel along Silicato Parkway. “Mr. Sharp has really done a great job with this,” Dr. Kevin Dickerson, Superintendent, said. “We have …
Milford LIVE Weekly Review – Mar. 14, 2023
Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines fondue to open March 23 Culture Milford Library announces events for March Opening planned for Torbert exhibit at museum Business Main Street Home Loans opens in Milford Government & Politics City extends services to Colony South and West Education New Scholarship for Dr. William …
Milford School District adds hate speech policy
Milford School District Board of Education approved a new policy forbidding hate speech on school campuses. The policy passed without any discussion among board members. “We feel that as a district we need to have a policy in place that specifically addresses hate speech,” Superintendent Dr. Kevin Dickerson said. “This policy denounces and prohibits the use of racial epithets and …









