March 7, 2016
Delaware
Cape Gazette
Shields students learn about animals in winter
Maggie Pletta, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's educational outreach program director, visited Shields Elementary School for an Animals in Winter program. She read a story about animals that hibernate and migrate. Pletta also brought winter animal...
March 4, 2016
Delaware
Cape Gazette
Lewes resident files for at-large school board seat
Lewes resident Heather Ingerski filed March 2 for the at-large seat on Cape Henlopen school board. Ingerski is the president of Shields Elementary Parent Teacher Organization. She and her husband, Michael, have three children – a sixth-grader at Beacon Middle School, a...
March 3, 2016
Delaware
Cape Gazette
Bike to the future
They didn't exactly reinvent the wheel, but high school students at a recent engineering competition took top prize for reinventing the bicycle using cardboard. Alexandra Kachinsky and Duncan Galloway from St. Georges Technical School in Middletown were top-prize winners in the first-ever Mid-Atlantic High...
Strength in Numbers at Early Childhood Conference
By Michelle Wilson, kindergarten teacher at Booker T. Washington Elementary School, and member of the Rodel Teacher Council.
As co-chair of the Birth–Grade 3 Alignment Committee under the Delaware Early Childhood Council, I had a unique experience of helping facilitate the Stronger Together Conference that was held last...