January 25, 2012-6:00pm, Methodist Manor House. Please join us at our upcoming Branch Meeting and Dinner Program. As requested by our members, we are having a follow-up meeting to learn more about the New Tech Academy and other initiatives at our high school “Update on the Progress at the Seaford High School”
Presenters will be:
Ms. Chandra Phillips, SHS Associate Principal and Director of Delaware New Tech Academy
Ms. Sandra Baker, Seaford School District Director of Secondary Education
Dinner Menu:
Apple Marinated Pork Loin
Chicken Cranberry Roulade
Baked Apples
Rosemary Roasted Potatoes
Fresh Asparagus
Sage Bread Dressing
Tossed Salad
Rolls w/ butter and Beverages
Carrot Cake w/ Cream Cheese Icing
Cost $13.50. Please RSVP to Joyce by January 22, 2012 at 628-0673 or email at mackler1@comcast.net
November 30, 2010-6:00pm, Georgia House in Laurel, DE, Dinner and Book Group discussion of “Little Bee” by Chris Cleve, RSVP to Brenda Kingree
December 2, 2010-12:00 Noon, DTCC in Georgetown, DE, Tree decorating for the Delaware Hospice Festival of Trees
December 4, 2010-10:00am–7:00pm, Odessa, DE, Join the Tour Group on a Self-Guided Walking Tour of “Christmas in Odessa” And optional Chicken Dinner (3:00-7:00pm). We will car pool from Seaford to Odessa. Family and Friends are welcome. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 that day. For more information and to purchase tickets go to christmasinodessa.com, or call 302-378-4900. (Tickets may only be purchased in advance through the mail from Nov 1 – Nov 15). RSVP: Mary Ellen Farquhar is coordinating the car-pooling and departure time. If you would like to go, please let Mary Ellen know including how many people will be with you and what time you prefer to leave. If you think you may want to stay for the chicken dinner, you can let Mary Ellen know that too.
December 7, 2010-6:30pm, Home of Joyce Mackler, Seaford, Food and Wine Group Meeting: Theme “New Holiday Recipes”. Do you have a new recipe that you would like to try out before you prepare it for the holidays? Here is your chance. Make a new side dish and bring copies of the recipe with you. Wine suggestions to compliment turkey dinner will also be offered. RSVP to Joyce Mackler by 12/4
January 11, 2011-7:00pm, Board Meeting
January 26, 2011-6:00pm, Methodist Manor House in Seaford, Dinner Meeting with Speaker: Dr. Shelly J. Holt, Ed.D, Director of Secondary Education, Seaford School District. Dr. Holt will share information about new initiatives for Seaford High School and the Seaford School District. This will be followed by a discussion of suggestions as to what role AAUW might play to assist the district in its future endeavors. $13 Dinner Menu TBA. RSVP to Joyce Mackler
February 8, 2011-7:00pm, Board Meeting
March 8, 2011-7:00pm, Board Meeting
April 12, 2011-7:00pm, Board Meeting
April 20, 2011-7:30pm, Central Elementary School, Seaford, DE, (tentative date) School Board Candidate Forum
May 3, 2011-7:00pm, Board Meeting
May 7, 2011-9:00am–12:00 Noon, West Seaford Elementary School, Geranium Sale
May 11, 2011-6:00pm, Methodist Manor House in Seaford, Annual Branch Meeting
1. Delaware Aerospace Academy Level II Camp Scholarship
Tuition to the Academy’s summer camp is awarded to an area student who will be entering the 7th, 8th or 9th grade the following school year. An Aerospace Academy scholarship application is obtained from the student’s teacher and should be returned as per the application instructions. The recipient is chosen by the Academy in consultation with Seaford Branch member(s).
2. Undergraduate Scholarship
This scholarship is open to high school women in the Seaford School District who are in their senior year and will be enrolled in a 4-year college in the US working toward a BA or BS degree. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required. Other criteria/requirements include a completed AAUW application and essay, a transcript with grades through first semester of senior year, SAT scores and class rank. Contact the Seaford High School guidance office for more information.
3. Returning Woman Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a resident of the Seaford, Bridgeville, Laurel, or Delmar School District who has completed a 2-year Associate Degree Program, at any time, at the Owens Campus (DTCC and University of Delaware Parallel) and plans to pursue a 4-year Bachelor Degree. This scholarship is to be used toward tuition only. Selection is based equally on a minimum GPA of 3.0 and financial need. The applicant must complete the AAUW Scholarship Application and the Financial Aid Application. Applications are available at the Owens Campus.
