On December 5 at Mispillion Elementary School, Milford School District Board of Education Vice-President, Matt Bucher, will provide details on the Buccaneer Educational Foundation (BEF) at 6:30 PM. The program is designed to provide information on the newly formed foundation as well as to recruit volunteers to bring forth the mission of the foundation. “For many years, even stretching back …
Every conversation with leaders from nine Delaware colleges and high schools about artificial intelligence’s presence in the classroom reveals unique ways the evolving technology is being used. It’s created a problem for schools and colleges wrestling with setting up their guardrails and adopting recent guidance published by the Delaware Department of Education. “AI has been in the education space for …
At a recent meeting, Milford School District Board of Education heard details on new practices being implemented for discipline from Dr. Jessica Weller, Supervisor of Climate and Safety. A full report will be provided to the board in December. “This is just a really quick update on our proactive measures, such as our Bridges Room, Positive Behavior Intervention Plans, learning …
At a recent meeting, Milford School District Board of Education heard results of an assessment of their autism programs conducted by ABC Consultants LLC. The programs are in place in all grades at the district. “We use assessments we call APERS, which is the Autism Program Environment Rating Scale. It’s considered the gold standard in this country to assess how …
At a recent meeting, the Milford School District Board of Education heard details on what the Delaware Department of Education Report Card will show for the district over the next year. Based on the data collected from the 2023-24 school year, a significant number of Milford students are not meeting standards in both language arts and math. “I always like …
October 14 through 18 is School Lunch Week and Milford School District celebrated with “School Lunch Pirates: Find Your Treasure.” Throughout the United States, child nutrition departments serve over 30 million children each day. “This will highlight the importance of a healthy lunch to student success both in and out of the classroom,” Laura Schneider, Child Nutrition Supervisor, said. “Research …
In an effort to protect students and spectators, Milford School District announced changes to their safety protocols at all sporting events. Some of the protocols are new while others have been in place for a few years. “We are committed to making our community events a positive and safe experience for all,” Trish Gerken, Public Information Officer, said. “This year, …
Milford High School’s Homecoming Parade is scheduled for Friday, October 4 with step off at 5:30 PM. The parade begins at Mispillion Elementary School and ends at Briggs Stadium before the Milford Buccaneers take on Saint Elizabeth. The route begins at Mispillion, located at 311 Lovers Lane, and continues down Lovers Lane to Southeast Second Street, and will then turn …
At a recent school meeting, Dr. Jessica Weller, Supervisor of School Climate and Safety, along with Dr. Jennifer Hallman, Director of Student Services, provided Milford School District Board of Education Members information on protocols put in place to protect students and staff. The presentation included photos of the constables as well as School Resource Officers who are placed in the …
On Monday, September 16, Milford School District held a beam signing ceremony for the Milford Middle School, signifying a milestone in the reconstruction of the historic building. That evening, at the regular meeting of the Board of Education, Dr. Sara Hale announced that the district had spent around $60 million on the project with a budget of $72.2 million and …
