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Cape bands perform in Bandstand Jazz Festival
Ron MacArthur
18 hours ago
Four Cape Henlopen School District bands played during the May 17 Rehoboth Beach Bandstand Jazz...
Sussex Tech students conduct emergency drill
1 day ago
Students from Sussex Technical High School’s legal support and criminal justice technologies, along...
Cape JROTC holds awards ceremony
Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape Henlopen JROTC held its annual awards program May 15 in the Cape High theater. Dozens of...
Mindy Adams named Delaware School Counselor of the Year
Ellen Driscoll
2 days ago
Being named the Delaware School Counselor of the Year was a humbling experience for Milton...
Delmarva Christian holds National Honor Society...
2 days ago
Delmarva Christian High School recently held its induction ceremony for the National Honor Society...
AAUW Coastal-Georgetown awards record $25,000 in...
2 days ago
AAUW Coastal-Georgetown branch will recognize its scholarship recipients during a luncheon ceremony...
Education signing day held at Cape
6 days ago
University of Delaware recruiter Jamie Bailey and Cape Henlopen High School senior Ava Phillipine...
Cape board recognizes award-winning employees
Ellen Driscoll
6 days ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized six employees at the May 9 board meeting for receiving...
Pathways to Success holds graduation celebration
Dan Cook
6 days ago
Pathways to Success held its fourth annual graduation celebration May 9 at Crossroad Community...
Cape celebrates prom in Rehoboth
Dan Cook
1 week ago
Cape Henlopen High School celebrated the junior-senior prom May 11 at the Rehoboth Beach Convention...
WPS holds theatre and art honor society inductions
1 week ago
During April, six Worcester Preparatory School students were inducted to the WPS chapter of the...
Love Creek second-graders perform ‘Mighty Minds’ the...
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
Love Creek second-graders delighted audiences with their performance of the musical “Mighty Minds”...
Legacy Academy announces speech meet winners
1 week ago
egacy Academy Students Perform Recitations at Annual Speech Meet Legacy Academy students from...
Milton FAME students stage ‘The Reluctant Dragon’
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
Students in the Milton Elementary FAME program performed “The Reluctant Dragon” as their final...
Humane Animal Partners recognized by Cape school...
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
Cape district leaders recognized Humane Animal Partners as a Community Champion at the April 25...
Cape High students say ‘oui’ to Paris
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
Cape High students took in the sights, sounds and tastes of Paris during a packed-itinerary trip...
Sussex Academy girls’ lax shows appreciation for...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 week ago
With hopes of starting a tradition honoring the everyday influencers that student-athletes rely on...
U.S. Service Academy applications due Oct. 15
2 weeks ago
U.S. Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), a 23-year veteran of the Navy and the last Vietnam veteran serving...
Cape Teacher of the Year to be named May 14
2 weeks ago
The Cape Henlopen School District will announce its 2025 Teacher of the Year May 14 at a special...
Local students graduate from universities
2 weeks ago
Rehoboth student graduates from Flagler Flagler College announced Saxon Kalb of Rehoboth Beach has...
Sussex Tech Adult Ed celebrates apprenticeship...
2 weeks ago
Sussex Tech Adult Education held its apprenticeship graduation ceremony April 24. A total of 71...
Worcester Prep students show support for autism...
2 weeks ago
Worcester Preparatory School students were happy to show their support of Autism Awareness Day...
Cape school board honors Mariner Middle educators
Ellen Driscoll
2 weeks ago
Cape district leaders recognized Mariner Middle’s Mike Dmiterchik and Christina Mills with Going...
Racial justice alliance honors Love Creek Elementary...
3 weeks ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Love Creek Elementary students...
Fred Best named Delaware Secondary Principal of the...
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
For the second straight year, Delaware’s Secondary Principal of the Year has hailed from Cape...
Rehoboth Elementary’s Madelyn Fischinskie feted
3 weeks ago
Rehoboth Elementary’s Madelyn Fischinskie was recognized as the Sussex County fifth-grade poster...
HOB kindergartners present habitat research
3 weeks ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary School kindergarteners in Nina Wilkinson’s Casey Reynolds’ classes...
Optimist Club awards art contest winners
3 weeks ago
The Optimist Club of Sussex County recognized young artists who participated in the club’s...
Rehoboth Beach celebrates Arbor Day
Ellen Driscoll
4 weeks ago
The grounds of Rehoboth Elementary bloomed with new life April 19, as students and school and...
Beach Babies tapped to pilot educational initiative
Ellen Driscoll
4 weeks ago
Beach Babies Child Care of Rehoboth was tapped to pilot a new educational initiative designed to...
Cape allied health students net gold in state...
1 month ago
Cape High students Lindsay D'Ambrogi, Kyli Doyan-Baridon, Lily Joyce and Emily McCullough netted a...
Cape High chefs take second place in state contest
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Cape High culinary students earned a second-place finish in state competition for an Asian-themed...
Mariner Middle career fair enlightens students
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Hundreds of eighth-graders descended upon the Mariner Middle gym March 27 to explore occupational...
Cape seniors named Secretary of Education Scholars
1 month ago
Cape High seniors Ashley Carrier, Sophia Chilelli, Morgan Newcomb were among 93 Delaware public...
Delmarva Christian Schools inspires young minds on...
1 month ago
Delmarva Christian Schools celebrated Science Day March 14, coinciding with Pi Day. Curated for...
Girl Scout Troop 665 donates to Cape schools
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Girl Scout Troop 665 members stopped by Lewes Elementary April 10 to drop off five baskets of...
Cape driver ed students learn to share the road with...
1 month ago
The Sharing the Road with Trucks program and its staff from Virginia Tech Transportation Institute...
Cape Odyssey of the Mind teams heading to world finals
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
After strong performances in the state contest in April, including a perfect score for the Mariner...
Lewes Elementary students color for a cause
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Lewes Elementary students interested in the environment were awarded for their artistic efforts...
Johnson Orthodontics awards gift card to Beacon teacher
1 month ago
Dr. Jonathan Johnson recently surprised another local teacher with a $200 gift card as part of his...
Milton Community Foundation donates $4,900 to Cape High
1 month ago
The legacy of Milton native and three-term school board member Noble Prettyman continues through...
Rehoboth Elementary students solve engineering problems
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
In place of the traditional science fair platform, Rehoboth Elementary fifth-graders piloted a new...
Cape early learning program expands reach
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Services for Cape district children have expanded with the addition of two positions focused on...
Local students excel at universities
1 month ago
Local students inducted into collegiate honor society Tess DeBastiani of Lewes and Gary Conte of...
Sussex Montessori students develop problem-solving...
1 month ago
First- and second-graders in Mason Falligant’s class at the Sussex Montessori Charter School in...
Sussex Tech Adult Ed hosts trades rotation for high...
1 month ago
Thanks to funds from the Delaware Department of Labor, Sussex Tech Adult Education is hosting a...
K-9 unit visits H.O. Brittingham Elementary
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary students welcomed a couple of special guests March 22, as they kicked...
Students hear Supreme Court arguments in Sussex County
Melissa Steele
1 month ago
Delaware’s top justices held court March 19 at Delaware Technical Community College in Georgetown...
Cape High students compete in Delaware Science Olympiad
1 month ago
Cape High students participated in the annual Delaware Science Olympiad March 2 at Delaware State...
Cape senior Hazel Getzlaff wins state honor
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
The Delaware Advisory Council on Career and Technical Education has selected Cape High senior Hazel...
Milton FAME students win essay contest awards
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Milton Elementary FAME students were recognized for their award-winning essays March 20 in a...
Wheelhouse dining to benefit Cape music boosters...
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen Music Boosters will be the beneficiary of a dine-and-donate event and silent...
Sussex Central Rotary scholarship applications due...
1 month ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club announced Sussex Central High School seniors may apply by Wednesday,...
Cape High wind ensemble performs at Temple University
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen High School Wind Ensemble traveled to Philadelphia March 15 to perform in the...
New sign installed at Rehoboth Elementary
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
At Rehoboth Elementary, a new sign has been installed that can be seen from Coastal Highway...
Sports fields near completion at Frederick D. Thomas...
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Work on athletic fields at Frederick D. Thomas Middle School in Lewes is mostly completed, with...
Mariner Middle students net 25 awards at state contest
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Mariner Middle Business Professionals of America students netted 25 awards at the state level,...
Cape board honors Beacon Middle secretary, substitute
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Beacon Middle financial secretary Katina Norwood and...
Rehoboth student to represent Sussex at national...
1 month ago
A 10-year-old Sussex County student is making the g-r-a-d-e when it comes to being the top speller...
Milton Elementary social worker earns national honors
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Milton Elementary school social worker Gloria Ho is quick to include her district counterparts in...
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