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Graci King, left, and Angel Chavez-Santos, right, are the Seaford School District’s 2025 Secretary of Education Scholars. Also pictured is Dr. Susan Harrison, principal of Seaford High School. King is the daughter of Michael and Sandra King of Seaford. Graci is ranked second in her class with a weighted GPA of 103.83. She is Student Government vice president, Key Club secretary, soccer team head manager and a member of National Honor Society. She has also participated in dance for 12 years and plans to study environmental biology at Salisbury University and aspires to be a wildlife biologist. Chavez-Santos is the son of Elvira Santos-Lopez and Saul Mendez of Seaford. Angel ranks first in his class with a weighted GPA of 104.47. He has participated in soccer all four years in high school, was a RYLA participant and is a member of National Honor Society. Angel plans to study Biology at the University of Tampa and aspires to become an orthodontist. These students will be honored at the 2024 Secretary of Education Scholar recognition banquet in April.
Shown (not in order) are the Seaford Middle School students of the week for March 10-14: Manuel Barraza-Rubio, Kaylee Hare Purnell, Maico Chavez Martin, Keff Anna Pierre, Marquise Williams, and Harper Stanley.
On Thursday, March 13, students from Laurel, Sussex Central and Woodbridge high schools joined Christina High School and members of the Delaware Library Association in visiting the Delaware Legislative Hall to speak with their elected officials about public and school library funding. Some items discussed include the indefinite closure of the Seaford High School Library and the recent closures that have rocked the Seaford District Library. Pictured below is Jian Perez (center) with Rep. Daniel B. Short (left) and Harry Brake (right).
Shown (from left) are: Jeff Tull, Mike Layton, Dan Vanderwende, and Roger Hovermale. Tull, Vanderwende and Hovermale received Legion of Honor Awards for their combined over 100 years service to the Bridgeville and Greenwood communities. Layton, owner of H. C. Layton Hardware in Bridgeville, was awarded the Kiwanis Community Service Award. The awards were presented on the Bridgeville Kiwanis Club Charter Night on March 17.
Woodbridge School Board approves school district’s rebranding, new logo
By Lynn Schofer
The Woodbridge School Board approved a rebranding and new logo for the district which was presented by Superintendent Dr. Kevin Long last week. The new design also officially names the […]
Information on upcoming repairs to drawbridge presented at Seaford Council meeting
By Lynn Schofer Jonathan Moore, P.E. supervising engineer with Delaware Department of Transportation, presented information related to upcoming repairs planned for Front Street [...]
Seaford Police Department holds 30th annual awards ceremony
The Seaford Police Department recently held its 30th annual awards ceremony to honor the officers and civilian staff for their performance during 2024. Notable award [...]
Seaford City Council approves subdivision of property, allowing for single family dwelling
The Seaford City Council approved the subdivision of city owned property lot located on Cedar Ave and Poplar Street. Building official Mike Bailey said [...]
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Gregory W. Sizemore, 71
Gregory W. Sizemore of Seaford passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, after several months of declining health. Greg, known by many as Mud Duck, was born in 1953 to the late Glenn A. Sizemore and [...]
Brenda June Norwood, 67
Brenda June Norwood of Laurel passed away on Feb. 8, 2025. She was born on Aug. 6, 1957 in Milford, the daughter Edward and Mildren Hastings. As Brenda came through life, her many accomplishments include [...]
Louis Donald O’Neal, 87
Louis Donald O’Neal passed peacefully at Nanticoke TidalHealth on March 20, 2025. He was born July 25, 1937, on the family farm, an only child of the late Manning & Geneva O’Neal of Laurel, Louis graduated [...]
Clara “Ginny” Virginia Breasure, 84
Clara “Ginny” Virginia Breasure passed away at The Country Rest Home in Greenwood on Thursday, March 20. She was born on March 1, 1941, in Seaford to Wilson and Hilda Breasure. Ginny graduated from Seaford High [...]