DelawareCollegeScholars

DCS helps high-achieving public school students succeed in competitive 4 year colleges and universities, no matter their backgrounds.

[Braxton Winston II @BraxtonWinston]

Congratulations to all of our students graduating from @CharMeckSchools and NC schools!

I am proud to be a college counselor for @CollegeDelaware (DCS) & the opportunities it creates for high-achieving public school students of all backgrounds. https://t.co/XRj5bQwCp1

[Penn GSE @PennGSE]

Meet Tony Alleyne, a mid-career #PennGSE alum who founded @CollegeDelaware, a free college prep program to support under-resourced high school and college students. The org has a 100 percent high school graduation rate across all the state’s 19 districts. https://t.co/Q7pc0gXALC

[Penn GSE's Mid-Career Doc Program in Ed Leadership @MCDPEL]

Congrats @PennGSE @MCDPEL alum Tony Alleyne for recognition as a 2023 #BlackChangemaker by @Doritos #SOLIDBLACK initiative & @PepsiCo Foundation! SOLIDBLACK will help support @CollegeDelaware efforts to prepare underrepresented public-school students for college! @Penn #education

[Rodel @RodelDE]

Congrats to Dr. Tony Alleyne for winning the prestigious Black Voices for Black Justice (BVBJ) award! His organization @CollegeDelaware - Delaware College Scholars (DCS) helps under-resourced kids access college up-close: https://t.co/QFSApGnthY

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

@BlackVoicesOrg

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

“The journey is just beginning …”

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Day 1 in the 📚!

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

So proud of Rhythm Hairston - next time you see her, refer to her as STATE CHAMP‼️

#delhs
@MPGreenKnights @DIAA_Delaware

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

HUGE thanks to Mount Pleasant High School for giving us the opportunity to speak with over 15 students about our program last week!!

@MPGreenKnights
@1stStateEducate

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

"Delaware College Scholars is not just a nice to have, it's a must have . . ."

To learn more about our story and the people that helped make it a reality for so many public high school students from across the State of Delaware, check out the link in our bio!
@GovernorMarkell

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Last week, Cohort 8 scholar and current @CaesarRodneySD junior Aaliyah Smith played a key role in the Riders 47-40 over Conrad! Aaliyah scored nine points and made countless steals throughout the contest to help the Raiders!

Great work, Aaliyah!

#delhs
#scholarspotlight

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

DCS sibling love!

While it may have taken us a few photos to finally get a good one 😂, it was so nice seeing @delcastle_ths alums Emountey and Amari!

Good luck next semester as you continue to work hard at @LibertyU !

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Happy Holidays!

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Do you know anyone who might be interested in applying to DCS for the 2022 summer?!

Be sure to have them check out the link below and schedule an interview!

Link: https://t.co/KjArIfgj7q

@DEDeptofEd

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Latest episode with @MorganStateU Miss Senior, Derricka Benson!

So proud of you and all that you do for your community.

Episode Link: https://t.co/rbcAxxyN1D

#scholarspotlight

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

New podcast 👀 with Talley Ridgeway! Talley takes us through her educational journey, her decision to transfer, and why she decided to graduate early!!

Link:https://t.co/KUUlK43Mle

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Thankful for our DCS family and those who have supported us along the way!

To learn more about the various ways you can support our scholars on this #GivingTuesday, check out the link in our bio!

#GivingTuesday
#scholarspotlight

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Thankful for our partnership with WSFS Bank which has allowed us to rapidly expand over the past seven years and serve even more students!

Huge thanks to Kyle Babcock for spending some time with us to learn more about our mission and how we serve our students.

[WSFS Bank @WSFS]

“Since 2018, #WSFS has directly supported @CollegeDelaware and enabled us to expand our cohort size from around 40 new scholars per year to where we are today with over 100 new scholars annually,” said Dr. Tony Alleyne. Learn more: https://t.co/S8qWcBMObI

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Thankful for the support that we receive from @WSFS !!

https://t.co/IclepNGwrQ

[DelawareCollegeScholars @CollegeDelaware]

Shoutout to C6 scholar Sihon Evans on being named the Seaford Middle School Employee of the Week! He currently serves as a paraprofessional for 6th-8th grade students at @SeafordBluejays MS. In addition, Sihon also works as a childcare professional at the local Boys & Girls Club.