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Seaford High School Hall Of Fame Football Coach Ron Dickerson Passes Away

Seaford High School coaching legend Ron Dickerson passed away on October 5, 2019. Coach Dickerson (Captain Dick) made his mark as a coach at Seaford High School beginning in 1969 when he was hired as an assistant coach. After graduating from Laurel High, Dickerson attended Shepherd College in West Virginia where he also played football. He served as an assistant coach for the Blue Jays football program for four years before taking over as head coach in 1973. He remained at the helm for the next 28 years, winning nine Henlopen Conference titles and two State championships in 1981 and 1983. Dickerson also coached baseball at Seaford for seven seasons, during which time he won 102 games along with two State titles. The Seaford School District's thoughts and prayers are with the Dickerson family.
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Special Board Meeting

There will be a Special Board Meeting on Monday, October 7, 2019 prior to the regularly scheduled Board Workshop for the purpose of holding interviews of candidates to fill the vacant board seat. The meeting will be held in the auditorium of Seaford Central Elementary School and will begin promptly at 5:00 p.m. The regularly scheduled Board Workshop Meeting will take place at 6:00 p.m. at the same location.
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Homecoming Festivities and Blue Jay Pride Day Scheduled for October 4-5, 2019

Seaford High School's 2019 homecoming will kick-off Friday, October 4 with the annual Homecoming Parade through downtown Seaford, followed by the homecoming football game at 7:00pm against Washington HS (MD). On Saturday, October 5, the District will host students, families, and community partners for Blue Jay Pride Day festivities 9:00am-1:00pm at Seaford High School.

We look forward to seeing students and alumni for homecoming 2019!
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Open Houses Planned

Back-to-school Open Houses are scheduled for this week and next week.

Tuesday, September 10 at 6:00pm - Blades ES and West Seaford ES
Wednesday, September 11 at 6:00pm - Seaford MS
Thursday, September 12 at 6:00pm - Central ES and Frederick Douglass ES
Tuesday, September 17 at 5:30pm - Seaford HS

Parents should contact their child's school with any questions.
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Board of Education Vacancy

The Board of Education will be seeking to fill a vacancy due to the resignation of board member Michael Kraft.
As per Delaware Code, the vacancy shall be filled by the remaining members of the school board for the remainder of the fiscal year, and a new member shall be elected at the next regular school board election to serve for the unexpired term. The seat to be filled will be upon completion of the appointment process through June 30, 2020. At the next school board election in May 2020, there will be two seats to fill - one for a five year term (July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2025) and one for a two year term (July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2022)
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 6, 2019
Interested candidates may submit applications to:
Office of the Superintendent
Seaford School District
390 North Market Street Ext.
Seaford, DE 19973
Candidate application forms are available at the Seaford District Office, 390 N. Market St. Ext., Seaford, DE 19973 and on the District's website, www.seafordbluejays.org (click on "application" below)
Candidates must be citizens of Delaware, residents of the Seaford School District and shall be qualified to vote at a school election in the Seaford School District at the time of such election or appointment.
Candidates may be interviewed by the Board.
Selection shall be by majority vote of the board.
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2019-2020 School Year is Set to Begin!

School begins on Monday, August 26 for pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Grade 3, Grade 6, and Grade 9 students only! All Seaford students will attend on Tuesday, August 27.

Elementary Meet & Greet will take place on Thursday, August 22 from 5:00-7:00pm
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Kindergarten Registration

The Seaford School District is still enrolling Kindergarten students for the 2019-20 school year. Any child who will turn five years of age prior to August 31, 2019 is eligible to begin Kindergarten this fall. Please contact the school in your feeder area for more information:

Blades Elementary School
302-628-4416

West Seaford Elementary school
302-629-9352
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Blades Elementary School's Julie Kirby Named Mid-Atlantic Manager of the Year

For the second consecutive year, a Seaford School District Cafeteria Manager has been named as the School Nutrition Association's Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager of the Year. Blades Elementary School's manager, Mrs. Julie Kirby, is one of only six cafeteria managers nationwide who is receiving this year's award. in 2018, Frederick's Douglass Elementary School's Trish Petereson received the same honor.

We are very proud of Julie for her accomplishments & contributions to the children of the Seaford School District and community!
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Seaford School District Recruiting for Substitutes

If you are interested in working as a Substitute in any of the following areas, please click the link and complete an application. We are looking for professional, energetic and responsible adults to serve as substitutes for the coming school year!

Classroom Substitute
School Nurse Substitute (must be an R.N.)
Nutrition Services Substitute
Bus Aide Substitute
Bus Driver Substitute
Custodial Substitute

Applications must be submitted through Applitrack.
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Board Meeting Time Change

The Board of Education Reorganizational Meeting schedule for July 8, 2019 will begin promptly at 5:30 p.m. This is a time change from the regularly scheduled start time of 6 p.m.  The meeting will be held in the Board room at the District Office with the public session being held first.
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