School Life

Rehoboth Elementary holds food drive for Caroling on...

3 months ago
Rehoboth Elementary has been hosting a holiday food drive for several years, and this year’s has...

Kindergarteners see critters up close

3 months ago
Sussex Academy kindergarteners learned about the habits of animals in winter thanks to a special...

Sussex Tech health professions students host blood...

4 months ago
In November, Sussex Technical High School’s Health Professions Technologies students collected 71...

Meoli Companies McDonald’s awards scholarships to...

4 months ago
Meoli Companies McDonald’s Restaurants recently awarded $5,000 in scholarships to eight Delaware...

Sussex Academy students dive into ‘The Jungle’

4 months ago
In conjunction with their study of the Chicago-based novel “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair, Sussex...

Teacher appreciation gift card goes to Lewes...

4 months ago
Dr. Jonathan Johnson recently surprised another local teacher with a $200 gift card as part of his...

Delaware Farm Bureau intern applications due Dec. 31

4 months ago
The Delaware Farm Bureau is currently accepting applications from students pursuing a bachelor’s...

Sussex Academy welcomes new board members

4 months ago
In a unanimous vote Nov. 20, Sussex Academy leaders approved the addition of new board members Tom...

Cape honors Coffman for educational support

Ellen McIntyre
4 months ago
Milton Elementary School’s Zachary Coffman was named Cape Henlopen School District’s 2024-25...

Sussex Academy celebrates academic success

4 months ago
Sussex Academy students outperformed and in some cases scored twice as high as the state average in...

Sussex Tech names Educational Support Professional...

Ellen McIntyre
4 months ago
Sussex Tech’s Domineque Scott was named the Sussex County Vocational Technical School District’s...

Worcester Prep career seminar hosts structural...

4 months ago
Taking part in a recent career exploration program, a group of Worcester Preparatory School...

Alliance for racial justice honors Cape High students

4 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Cape Henlopen High School...

Beacon AVID elective helps students with college...

4 months ago
For Beacon Middle School students in the AVID elective classes, the early months of the academic...

Worcester Prep students celebrate veterans

4 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School’s students in fourth and fifth grades presented a musical program...

Sussex Tech hosts advisory night

4 months ago
Sussex Technical High School hosted its annual advisory night Nov. 13. Industry professionals and...

Community members read for Rehoboth students

4 months ago
In celebration of American Education Week Nov. 18-22, Rehoboth Elementary invited community members...

Lewes Elementary fourth-graders enjoy Colonies Day

Aaron R. Mushrush
4 months ago
Fourth-graders at Lewes Elementary got a taste of what life was like for colonists during the...

WPS students collect donations for military and...

4 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School students recently collected care package donations in support of...

Cape district holds second annual Inclusivity and...

Ellen McIntyre
4 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District Special Programs Department hosted its second annual Inclusivity...

Kindergarten immersion teacher honored by Cape district

Melissa Steele
4 months ago
Love Creek Elementary kindergarten immersion teacher Deborah Garcia was honored Nov. 14 with the...

Hoenen honored for Going the Extra Mile

Melissa Steele
4 months ago
Love Creek Elementary School substitute teacher Diana Hoenen was recently named the recipient of...

Berberian study abroad scholarship applications due...

4 months ago
The Rambo Rozi Berberian Scholarship at the Delaware Community Foundation is accepting applications...

Howard receives Going the Extra Mile Award from Cape

Melissa Steele
4 months ago
Long-term substitute teacher Ryann Howard earned a Going the Extra Mile Award from the Cape...

Sussex Academy celebrates boys’ soccer state champs

Ellen McIntyre
4 months ago
Sussex Academy middle and high school students funneled into the bleachers Nov. 20, for a school-...

Cape High shows off denim upcycling

Ellen McIntyre
4 months ago
Denim jackets, bags, corsets and dresses hang atop the Cape High library shelves, a culmination of...

Sussex Central students complete CNA program through...

4 months ago
Sussex Tech Adult Education has established an articulation agreement with the Indian River School...

Kindergarten dental screenings support healthy smiles

4 months ago
Youngsters across Delaware are participating in the Kindergarten Oral Health Screening Program for...

Lewes student excels in peace action writing contest

4 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School announced Hayden Wagner, a ninth-grader from Lewes, was awarded third...

Delmarva Christian School’s Stronger Together...

4 months ago
Delmarva Christian School recently celebrated 20 years of Christ-centered education, hosting its...

Rehoboth Elementary earns national distinction for...

4 months ago
Rehoboth Elementary and Lake Forest South Elementary are among a host of U.S. schools that have...

Maureen Schab Education Fund expands scholarship...

4 months ago
The Schab family of Lewes - Bill Schab, Corey Schab and Kerry (Schab) Stahl - recently decided to...

Funkhouser earns Going Extra Mile Award

Melissa Steele
4 months ago
A physical education teacher for H.O. Brittingham Elementary was recently awarded the Going the...

Indian River High School Alumni Hall of Fame entries...

5 months ago
The Indian River High School Hall of Fame continues to honor alumni who make outstanding...

Racial justice alliance honors Fred Thomas Middle...

5 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Frederick Thomas Middle School...

Pathways to Success healthy snack drive runs thru...

5 months ago
Snacks for Success, a healthy snack food drive for Pathways to Success youth, was spearheaded by...

Sustainable farming scholarship applications due by...

5 months ago
All Delmarva farmers with small operations who are interested in learning more about sustainable...

Cape High Class of 2025 captured by drone

Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
It’s not the fall season at Cape High without the annual drone-photo capture of the senior class on...

Legacy Academy commemorates Protestant Reformation day

5 months ago
In late October, Legacy Academy students and staff celebrated Reformation Day in honor of Martin...

Sussex County students learn about government

Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
High school students interested in political science visited the Sussex County Seat of Georgetown...

First State Military Academy sets Nov. 9 open house

5 months ago
First State Military Academy will hold a school choice open house for prospective students for the...

Sussex Tech officials break ground on new high school

Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
Shovels full of dirt marked the start of the largest school construction project in Delaware...

FSE Delaware Spelling Bee registration due Dec. 7

5 months ago
First State Educate has expanded its spelling bee program by teaming with the Scripps National...

CHEF showcases its work for Cape community

Ted Pfirrmann
5 months ago
The Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation held its Friends of Cape Henlopen event Oct. 15, at...

Delmarva Christian Schools open house set Nov. 7

5 months ago
Delmarva Christian Schools, a nondenominational Christian school system with locations in Milton...

Millsboro Middle holds Junior Optimist Club...

5 months ago
Officers and 23 new members were inducted into Millsboro Middle School’s Junior Optimist Club...

Cape High students put their mark on school lunch menu

Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
To mark National School Lunch Week, Cape High students sampled an array of new food offerings and...

True Blue Jazz musicians hold clinic with Cape band...

Gina Gruwell
5 months ago
Two members of the True Blue Jazz Band visited Cape Henlopen High School to offer tips to students...

Fishing for good grades at Frederick D. Thomas Middle

Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
The physical education teachers at Frederick D. Thomas Middle have reeled in new lesson plans that...

Children’s Beach House offers meaningful gap year...

5 months ago
Children’s Beach House announced a new partnership with Cape Henlopen High School to offer up to 10...

Sussex Tech partners to offer ESL classes for IR...

5 months ago
Sussex Tech Adult Education announced a new partnership with the Indian River School District to...

Legacy Academy program to honor veterans Nov. 6

5 months ago
Legacy Academy, the only classical Christian school in Sussex County, invites local veterans to an...

Sussex Academy campuses to host choice open house...

5 months ago
Delaware parents and students interested in exploring school choice options for the 2025-26 school...

Jackson named Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation...

Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
A school board election loss turned into a different opportunity to serve the community for Calvin...

Cape High seniors recognized by National Merit...

Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
Cape High seniors Aidan Hudson of Milton and Jenna Reinhold of Lewes have been recognized as...

Cape district works to grow its own educators

Ellen Driscoll
6 months ago
Howard Young has held a number of jobs in his 50 years, but he never thought teaching would be one...

Twin Poets bring spoken word to Cape High students

6 months ago
Delaware’s Twin Poets recently visited Cape Henlopen High School, sharing their talent, knowledge...

Sussex Tech receives $2,500 from Invista Seaford

6 months ago
Sussex Tech Adult Education received a $2,500 donation from Invista Seaford. The funds will be used...

Milton Elementary earns state honor for school...

Ellen Driscoll
6 months ago
Milton Elementary is one of five state schools and the only one in Sussex County to receive...

Community helpers visit Sussex Consortium

Ellen Driscoll
6 months ago
Sussex Consortium students got the chance to meet local heroes at the annual Community Helpers Day...