The Third Annual “Mentoring Works” Summit hosted on January 31, 2012 by Connecting Generations was a success. Over 190 people participated in the day’s events which included remarks from Lt. Governor Matt Denn; humorous and inspiring keynote speaker Kevin Reilly; informative workshops on a range of topics presented by experts such as Dr. Andrea Taylor, Director of Training at Temple University’s Intergenerational Center and Emily Vera, Project Director at the Delaware Mental Health Association in Delaware.
On Wednesday, February 2, 2012, Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Rep. John Carney (all D-Del.) hosted the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay on Capitol Hill as they celebrated 100 years of Girl Scouting.
Ursuline Academy is proud to announce that three more students were accepted as members of the Wilmington Children’s Chorus for the 2011-2012 season.
New Castle County Head Start, Inc. announces the launch of its new and improved website www.ncchs.org. Head Start selected Delaware-based website firm AgoraNet to assist with the project.
Girl Scout cookies, Girl Scout camp, Girl Scout badges—all this and much more will be featured in A Circle of Friendship United by Ideals, an exhibition on the history of Girl Scouts in Delaware and the Delmarva Peninsula that will be on display in the Delaware History Museum from February through June 2012.
Nineteen Sanford students and alumni have earned the designation of AP Scholar by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on college level Advanced Placement Program (AP) Exams. Students take AP Exams in May of each year, after completing college–level courses at Sanford School.
Nearly 40 students and staff from the Serviam Girls Academy in New Castle and the Wilmington Friends School showed up to the Delaware Center for Horticulture demonstration gardens Wilmington’s Trolley Square
neighborhood to honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of service.
