MORNING STAR • MAY 28 - JUNE 3, 2009
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Fowler graduates from college
Insley Fowler of Laurel recently graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in Media & Communications from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pa. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Fowler and a graduate of Sussex Central Sr. High School.
Green course offered
The Sussex Tech Adult Division is offering a course entitled, “Your Role in the Green Environment.” The course is designed for entrylevel craft workers, homeowners, business owners, or others who want to learn about green energy efforts. Through the 15-hour training, participants will receive fundamental instruction in green environment, green construction practices, and green building rating systems. The course is endorsed by Green Advantage and recognized as beneficial to individuals planning to sit for the Green Advantage Commercial/ Residential certification exam. The course will be taught by a master instructor certified by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). It is scheduled for five evenings (Tuesday/ Thursday) starting July 14 on the Sussex Tech campus. Participants completing the course will receive a Sussex Tech Adult Division Certificate certifying their achievements. Companies interested in running the course exclusively for their employees should contact the Sussex Tech Adult Division. For details call 302-856-9035.
Honor society inducts members
The Delaware Technical & Community College, Owens Campus chapter of Alpha Beta Gamma held its spring induction ceremony on Thursday, April 2. Alpha Beta Gamma is the international business honor society for two-year colleges. Students who have completed at least 15 hours credit hours toward an associate degree and have a grade point average of 3.25 or higher are eligible for membership. Dr. Patricia Susan Slaughter, a partner in CSI The Banking Group, spoke at the event. Local inducted members of the Eta Psi chapter include: Matthew Esterson, Blades; Michael Rathbone, Bridgeville; Connie Patterson, Delmar; Lindsey Brown, Federalsburg, Md.; Carolyn Haymond, Greenwood; Roberta Schreiber, Laurel; and Gino Guiliano and Amy Marvil, Seaford.
Phi Theta Kappa inducts members
The Alpha Epsilon Epsilon chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Delaware Technical & Community College, Owens Campus inducted 80 new members this spring. Don Cooke, Delaware/Maryland state president of the Phi Theta Kappa Middle States Region, was the keynote speaker at the event. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society for two-year colleges. Students who have completed at least 12 hours of course work toward an associate degree and have a grade point average of 3.25 or higher are eligible for membership. Area inductees include: Matthew Parker, Bethel; Martin Evans, Blades; April Alvino, Ryan Messick, Travis Milam, and Keith Perry, Bridgeville; Megumi Jones, Delmar; Holly Heiner, Matthew Jones, Amy Kouse, Kimberly Westcott, and Kathleen Yelland, Greenwood; Tyler Deusa, Meghan Eudy, Renee Farrelly, John Hitch III, Megan Kiser, and Roberta Schreiber, Laurel; Megan Dukes, Jamie Elkington, Doris Fields, Jason Gross, Amanda Merritt, Joy Stephenson, Carla Tingle, and Kyle Waugh, Seaford.
Scholarship winners
The Seaford Business & Professional Woman’s Club has chosen two students to receive their $1,000 each scholarships. The two graduating students are as follows: Kimberly Graves of Seaford High School, who will be attending Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., majoring in nursing. Jillian Armiger of Seaford High School, who will be attending East Stroudsburg University in Stroudsburg, Pa., majoring in hospitality and business management. The two students will be honored at the Seaford BPW meeting on Tuesday, June 16, at the Manor House in Seaford.
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Students receiving credit were, from left, front row - Paul Sisson, Georgetown; Elizabeth Marshall, Millsboro; Wendy Rogers, Milford; Jiho Jung, Millsboro; Chase Milligan, Seaford; Akash Patel, Lewes; Connor Evans, Millsboro; and Mike Mather, Seaford; back row - Jennifer Morley, Milton; Aaron Prattis, Greenwood; Margaret Lee, Bridgeville; Charinel Matos, Seaford; Ms. Massaro; Scott Bell, Seaford; Ashley Brock, Georgetown; Sara Adams, Seaford; Austin Cellini, Milford; and Ryan Swiger, Ellendale. Not pictured are Cameron Faulkner, Bridgeville; Travis Timmons, Selbyville; and Aaron Wescott, Millsboro.
Students honored for volunteering Sussex Technical High School was honored by the State Office of Volunteerism for submitting the greatest number of successful candidates to receive the Delaware Volunteer Credit. The ceremony took
place at the Governor’s Youth Volunteer Awards on April 23 at Dover Downs. Delaware Governor Jack Markell presented the Visionary Award to Sussex Tech teacher Nancy Massaro, coordinator.