Revitalization of Delone Catholic's Business Program and the Search for Director of Business & Entrepreneurship Education

Students in a classroomDelone Catholic High School is proud to announce a comprehensive revitalization of its Business Department, a move designed to equip students with modern professional skills while honoring the storied legacy of the alumni and faculty who built the program’s foundation.

For decades, Delone Catholic’s business education has been a cornerstone for students entering the workforce and higher education. This new chapter seeks to pay forward the dedication of past educators by expanding the curriculum to meet the demands of the 21st-century economy and launching a search for a visionary leader to head the department.

A Modernized Curriculum

The refreshed program will offer a robust slate of courses to develop both technical proficiency and leadership. The updated curriculum includes:

  • Financial Foundations | Accounting I and Accounting II
  • Core Fundamentals | Introduction to Business
  • Strategic Leadership | Business Management & Leadership
  • Innovation | Entrepreneurship & Small Business
  • Modern Outreach | Marketing & Social Media
  • Industry Specialization | Sports Management & Marketing

Strategic Leadership: Search for a Program Director

To lead this evolution, Delone Catholic is seeking a dynamic, mission-driven educator for the newly created Director of Business & Entrepreneurship Education/Business Teacher position.

This full-time faculty role is designed for a leader who can combine high-level classroom instruction with strategic program development. Key responsibilities for the new Director will include:

  • Designing a real-world curriculum that integrates case studies, simulations, and guest speakers.
  • Building strategic partnerships with local businesses, colleges, and the school’s vast alumni network.
  • Expanding student opportunities through internships, mentorships, and dual-enrollment programs.
  • Mentoring future leaders via student organizations and business competitions.

"We are deeply grateful for the alumni and faculty who established our business tradition," said Principal David Staub ‘94, P’25, P’28. "As we work to expand academic opportunities, we are looking for a leader who shares our commitment to academic excellence and character formation—someone who can bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world success.

Qualifications and Mission

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a business-related field and possess an entrepreneurial mindset. Delone Catholic is looking for an innovator who can inspire students and align the new program with the school’s Earn Your Armor framework, ensuring graduates are prepared for both the challenges of the modern marketplace and the call to principled leadership.

Looking Ahead

Further details regarding the program’s evolution, including partnership opportunities and enhanced classroom resources, will be shared as the initiative takes shape. Interested candidates for the Director position are encouraged to apply immediately to help shape the future of business education at Delone Catholic.

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What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 33 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.