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School Life
Milton Elementary students enjoy enrichment and fun...
3 months ago
Third-grade students at Milton Elementary School recently got a reprieve from the rigors of state...
HOB Elementary teacher empowers Spanish immersion...
Ellen Driscoll
3 months ago
For being in the Cape district only four years, Spanish immersion teacher Carlos Pesquera is making...
H.O. Brittingham students celebrate Leadership Day
Ellen Driscoll
3 months ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary students welcomed community members and district leaders May 23, when...
Groves grad Lauren McConnell earns Cook memorial...
3 months ago
Lauren McConnell of Lewes was presented with the Ethel M. Cook Memorial Scholarship during the June...
James H. Groves graduates 60th class
Dan Cook
3 months ago
James H. Groves Adult High School celebrated its 60th annual commencement June 6 in Sussex Tech’s...
DAR presents JROTC award and scholarship
3 months ago
The Col. David Hall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution JROTC Cadet Award and...
Cape school board honors Sussex Consortium educators
Ellen Driscoll
3 months ago
Cape district leaders recognized Sussex Consortium teacher Jennifer Williams and substitute teacher...
Rehoboth student serves as WPS head of school for a day
3 months ago
Worcester Prep sixth-grader Alden Durrell of Rehoboth Beach acted as head of school for a day April...
Milton Elementary hosts fifth-grade arts showcase
3 months ago
Milton Elementary School fifth-grade students recently hosted their family members and friends for...
Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence receives ...
3 months ago
The Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence board of directors recently announced the receipt of...
Cape holds Class of 2024 awards ceremony
Dan Cook
3 months ago
The Cape Henlopen High School guidance department held its 2024 senior awards program May 30. The...
Sussex Consortium pond walk tradition continues
3 months ago
Hundreds of Sussex Consortium students, teachers and families gathered on school grounds May 10 to...
Sussex Consortium students host art show
Ellen Driscoll
3 months ago
Sussex Consortium students enrolled in an afterschool arts program hosted a reception May 23 at...
Sussex Consortium honors Class of 2024
Ellen Driscoll
3 months ago
Cheers, applause, laughter and tears filled Sussex Consortium May 31, as 12 students graduated from...
Milton Elementary holds annual field day
Nick Roth
3 months ago
Milton Elementary held its annual Field Day with ideal weather May 31. Kids enjoyed everything from...
Retired school counselor launches college prep...
3 months ago
James Kiger, a dedicated school counselor with 28 years of experience in the Smyrna School District...
Legacy students net high honors on Universal Latin Exam
3 months ago
Six Legacy Academy students in grades three to eight received high honors May 17 on the Universal...
UNICO Delaware presents scholarship awards
3 months ago
UNICO Delaware recently presented its 2024 Brian Piccolo scholarships, named to honor the Italian...
Delmarva Christian High School hosts 20th annual...
3 months ago
Delmarva Christian High School held its annual Royal Ball April 27 at Heritage Shores in...
Patton named Cape Teacher of the Year
Ellen Driscoll
3 months ago
Cape Henlopen School District Teacher of the Year Krissy Patton originally wanted to be a...
Epworth Preschool holds spring performance and...
Gabrielle Ziegler
3 months ago
Epworth Preschool hosted its annual spring program and graduation May 22 at Epworth United...
Beebe president addresses UD health sciences graduates
3 months ago
Dr. David Tam, president and CEO of Beebe Healthcare, was selected as the keynote speaker for the...
Cape High contingent volunteers in Kenya
Ellen Driscoll
3 months ago
Cape High seniors Logan Almond, Julia Burkley and Ella Porman traveled to Africa over spring break...
Carson Watts graduates from West Virginia University
3 months ago
Milton resident Carson Sheldon Watts, a 2020 graduate of Sussex Technical High School, graduated...
Delmarva Christian Schools holds service day
3 months ago
Delmarva Christian Schools recently took part in Royals Service Day, when students embarked on a...
Cape bands perform in Bandstand Jazz Festival
Ron MacArthur
3 months ago
Four Cape Henlopen School District bands played during the May 17 Rehoboth Beach Bandstand Jazz...
Sussex Tech students conduct emergency drill
3 months ago
Students from Sussex Technical High School’s legal support and criminal justice technologies, along...
Cape JROTC holds awards ceremony
Dan Cook
3 months 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
3 months ago
Being named the Delaware School Counselor of the Year was a humbling experience for Milton...
Delmarva Christian holds National Honor Society...
3 months ago
Delmarva Christian High School recently held its induction ceremony for the National Honor Society...
AAUW Coastal-Georgetown awards record $25,000 in...
3 months ago
AAUW Coastal-Georgetown branch will recognize its scholarship recipients during a luncheon ceremony...
Education signing day held at Cape
3 months ago
University of Delaware recruiter Jamie Bailey and Cape Henlopen High School senior Ava Phillipine...
Cape board recognizes award-winning employees
Ellen Driscoll
3 months 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
3 months ago
Pathways to Success held its fourth annual graduation celebration May 9 at Crossroad Community...
Cape celebrates prom in Rehoboth
Dan Cook
3 months 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
4 months 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
4 months ago
Love Creek second-graders delighted audiences with their performance of the musical “Mighty Minds”...
Legacy Academy announces speech meet winners
4 months ago
egacy Academy Students Perform Recitations at Annual Speech Meet Legacy Academy students from...
Milton FAME students stage ‘The Reluctant Dragon’
Ellen Driscoll
4 months ago
Students in the Milton Elementary FAME program performed “The Reluctant Dragon” as their final...
Humane Animal Partners recognized by Cape school...
Ellen Driscoll
4 months 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
4 months 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
4 months ago
With hopes of starting a tradition honoring the everyday influencers that student-athletes rely on...
U.S. Service Academy applications due Oct. 15
4 months 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
4 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District will announce its 2025 Teacher of the Year May 14 at a special...
Sussex Tech Adult Ed celebrates apprenticeship...
4 months ago
Sussex Tech Adult Education held its apprenticeship graduation ceremony April 24. A total of 71...
Worcester Prep students show support for autism...
4 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School students were happy to show their support of Autism Awareness Day...
Cape school board honors Mariner Middle educators
Ellen Driscoll
4 months ago
Cape district leaders recognized Mariner Middle’s Mike Dmiterchik and Christina Mills with Going...
Racial justice alliance honors Love Creek Elementary...
4 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Love Creek Elementary students...
Fred Best named Delaware Secondary Principal of the...
Ellen Driscoll
4 months ago
For the second straight year, Delaware’s Secondary Principal of the Year has hailed from Cape...
Rehoboth Elementary’s Madelyn Fischinskie feted
4 months ago
Rehoboth Elementary’s Madelyn Fischinskie was recognized as the Sussex County fifth-grade poster...
HOB kindergartners present habitat research
4 months ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary School kindergarteners in Nina Wilkinson’s Casey Reynolds’ classes...
Optimist Club awards art contest winners
4 months ago
The Optimist Club of Sussex County recognized young artists who participated in the club’s...
Rehoboth Beach celebrates Arbor Day
Ellen Driscoll
4 months 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 months 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...
4 months 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
4 months 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
4 months ago
Hundreds of eighth-graders descended upon the Mariner Middle gym March 27 to explore occupational...
Cape seniors named Secretary of Education Scholars
4 months ago
Cape High seniors Ashley Carrier, Sophia Chilelli, Morgan Newcomb were among 93 Delaware public...
Delmarva Christian Schools inspires young minds on...
4 months 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
4 months ago
Girl Scout Troop 665 members stopped by Lewes Elementary April 10 to drop off five baskets of...
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