While honored to be selected as Delaware’s first student representative to the State Board of Education, Dorcas Olatunji says the plum assignment has come with a few surprises – some not entirely pleasant. The Charter School of Wilmington (CSW) senior’s...
To many, Beau Biden was a man who embodied selflessness, service and inspired a foundation dedicated to protecting children.
In the past four years since his death, students have been awarded college scholarships in reward for exemplifying “the virtues of...
For some families in Wilmington’s Southbridge neighborhood -- an economically disadvantaged community -- the costs that come with Christmas can be difficult.
But 16-year-old Jacqueline Means, who lives in Southbridge and attends the Delaware Military Academy, sees Christmas as an...
Life is short, the world is big, and youth and good health are fleeting. University of Delaware alumnus Jay Austin knew this better than most.
At 29, he had already bicycled through Iceland, toured Europe by rail and driven his...
The first day of school is always a day of anticipation, excitement and celebration, but at Wilmington’s Tower Hill School this week students were met with a special greeting.
The entire student body – from “Tower Tots” to Seniors –...
This summer was anything but sleepy for a select group of University of Delaware students, who stayed put in Newark to brainstorm brilliant new business ideas they hope to make a reality before they even graduate.
One of those ideas,...
The sky for Delaware astronomers just got a lot darker and a lot wider.
No astrophysical wonder caused this new status and no one has gone around turning off street lights and flood lights in the region.
But a new partnership...
Innovation is more than just creating a new product, program or device. It’s a mindset that challenges conventional thinking. It’s an environment that celebrates fresh perspectives and transformative thinking. True innovation doesn’t occur in a vacuum, but by taking...
Delaware high school students training in critical technical skills including architectural drafting, automotive service technology, aviation maintenance technology, carpentry, computer programming, cosmetology, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration were recently recognized for excellence at a conference in Louisville, Kentucky.
A...
Cyber experts come in all shapes and sizes…some donning the Catholic schoolgirl’s traditional plaid skirts. The young women of Padua Academy had a banner tech year in 2017-2018, taking home their fifth state title in the CyberPatriots competition, several...
