by Colonial School District | Oct 6, 2021 | Hispanic Heritage, home 1
Ellen Ochoa Ellen Ochoa became the first Hispanic woman in the world to go into space on April 8,1993. She was aboard the Discovery shuttle for a total of nine days while conducting important research into the Earth’s ozone layer. Since that historic moment, Ochoa...
by Colonial School District | Sep 29, 2021 | Hispanic Heritage, home 1, News
Dr. Ernesto B. “Ernie” López is a Delaware State Senator serving the 6th District which includes Dewey Beach, Harbeson, Lewes, Milton, Rehoboth and surrounding areas. Senator López made history in 2012 becoming the first Hispanic American elected to the Delaware...
by Colonial School District | Sep 22, 2021 | Hispanic Heritage, home 1, News
We Celebrate: Maria Cabrera- Wilmington City Council – 9/22 Maria D. Cabrera first served on Wilmington City Council from 2013 to 2017. She is the first Hispanic female elected to office in Delaware, and the first to run for Mayor of Wilmington. A proud mother...
by Colonial School District | Sep 15, 2021 | Hispanic Heritage, News
Maria Matos has been president and CEO of the LACC in Wilmington since 1994. Prior to then, she was employed by the Chesapeake Bay Girl Scout Council, Inc., where she held various management positions. From 1974 to 1985, Maria worked for the Red Clay Consolidated...
