School Life

Milton FAME students win essay contest awards

Ellen Driscoll
9 months ago
Milton Elementary FAME students were recognized for their award-winning essays March 20 in a...

Wheelhouse dining to benefit Cape music boosters...

9 months ago
The Cape Henlopen Music Boosters will be the beneficiary of a dine-and-donate event and silent...

Sussex Central Rotary scholarship applications due...

9 months ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club announced Sussex Central High School seniors may apply by Wednesday,...

Cape High wind ensemble performs at Temple University

9 months 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
9 months 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
9 months 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
9 months ago
Mariner Middle Business Professionals of America students netted 25 awards at the state level,...

Cape board honors Beacon Middle secretary, substitute

Ellen Driscoll
9 months ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Beacon Middle financial secretary Katina Norwood and...

Rehoboth student to represent Sussex at national...

9 months 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
9 months ago
Milton Elementary school social worker Gloria Ho is quick to include her district counterparts in...

Racial justice alliance honors Rehoboth Elementary...

9 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Rehoboth Elementary fifth-...

Cape district honors Lefty’s Alley & Eats for work...

Ellen Driscoll
9 months ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Lefty’s Alley & Eats for being a Cape Community...

Cape district activities promote inclusive...

9 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District celebrated Inclusion Week March 4-8, with various games and...

Cape district job fair looks to recruit local...

Ellen Driscoll
9 months ago
Taking advantage of a no-student day, district officials held a job fair at Cape Henlopen High...

Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program open for...

9 months ago
Gov. John Carney recently announced a call for applications from Delaware high school students...

Child Inspired summer camp sign-up discounted thru...

9 months ago
Child Inspired announced registration is open for its summer programs for children and teens, with...

Lions grant provides diabetes education for Delaware...

9 months ago
Thanks to a grant from the Lions Clubs International Foundation, diabetes training is available for...

Healthcare student mini-grant applications due April 15

9 months ago
Each year, March 18 is designated as National Health Workforce Well-Being Day to recognize the...

Rehoboth Elementary student wins Sussex regional...

Ryan Mavity
9 months ago
Wearing his light-up sneakers, Rehoboth Elementary School fifth-grader Vihaan Jagadeesh already...

Grange gives $22,500 to endow scholarship at DSU

9 months ago
The Delaware State Grange recently established an endowed scholarship to support agriculture...

Long Neck Elementary, Millsboro Middle robotics...

Ellen Driscoll
9 months ago
Long Neck Elementary and Millsboro Middle robotics teams rolled over their competition in the VEX...

Winter Jam a success for Cape Henlopen Educational...

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
The annual Winter Jam fundraiser was a success for the Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation, with...

Cape High’s future teachers shine at state conference

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
Cape High’s future teachers shined at the Delaware Educators Rising State Leadership Conference in...

The Writing Source is the go-to site for local...

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
The love of writing has united a group of Sussex Academy sixth-graders who have taken it upon...

Cape High JROTC Cadet Ball a wild success

Ted Pfirrmann
10 months ago
The Cape Henlopen High School JROTC program held its inaugural Cadet Ball March 8 in the hall of...

Lewes Elementary Earth Day awareness entries due...

10 months ago
The Open Space Alliance Fourth Street Campaign has teamed up with third-, fourth- and fifth-grade...

Milton Elementary honors local African American leaders

10 months ago
In observance of Black History Month in February, students at Milton Elementary School spent time...

Lewes Elementary Spanish immersion students extol...

10 months ago
As they prepare to continue their world language studies in middle school, Lewes Elementary fifth-...

Rehoboth Elementary Festival of Learning draws a crowd

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
Rehoboth Elementary families participated in several activities at the annual Festival of Learning...

Sussex Tech Adult Ed to expand CDL instruction

10 months ago
In response to the growing demand for qualified commercial driver’s license (CDL-A & B) drivers...

Johnson Orthodontics disperses dental health guidance

10 months ago
The American Dental Association designates every February as National Children’s Dental Health...

Delmarva Christian Schools introduces groundbreaking...

10 months ago
Delmarva Christian Schools recently announced the launch of a transformative leadership course for...

Legacy Academy sets kindergarten preview day April 22

10 months ago
Legacy Academy announced the opening of its kindergarten program for the 2024-25 school year at its...

Sussex County Regional Spelling Bee set March 16 in...

10 months ago
Sussex County’s best spellers are hoping for a little l-u-c-k when they compete for top honors in...

Music education scholarship applications due April 28

10 months ago
The St. Cecilia Music Guild, an outreach ministry of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Lewes, is now...

Love Creek Elementary crowns spelling bee champions

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
Cassandra Spinoza prevailed in round five of the March 1 Love Creek Elementary spelling bee by...

Delaware Tech honored for work to promote student...

10 months ago
Delaware Technical Community College is one of six institutions nationwide to be designated a 2024...

Sussex Academy juniors aim to crush cancer

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
Sussex Academy juniors Emma Mullen and Brianna Sordi are planning to crush blood cancer with the...

Local students graduate from universities in 2023

10 months ago
Rehoboth student graduates from Kutztown Kutztown University announced Mia N. Edmanson of Rehoboth...

Rehoboth Elementary names spelling bee champs

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
Vihaan Jagadeesh cruised to victory in the Rehoboth Elementary spelling bee by correctly spelling...

Sussex Tech hosts regional welding competition

10 months ago
Sussex Technical High School served as the host location for the American Welding Society Delmarva...

‘Mary Poppins Jr.’ to open at Sussex Academy March 8

10 months ago
Sussex Academy middle school cast members will perform “Mary Poppins Jr.” at 7 p.m., Friday, March...

Lewes Elementary spelling champs heading to regionals

10 months ago
Lewes Elementary fifth-graders Anna Liang and Sophia Zhou were crowned champions of the school...

Worcester Prep seniors celebrate pre-graduation...

10 months ago
The Worcester Preparatory School Alumni Association held a celebration for the Class of 2024 to...

Literacy initiative improves opportunities for non...

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
A literacy program launched in Rehoboth 20 years ago by a handful of volunteers has transformed...

Sussex Tech spotlights students of the quarter

10 months ago
Sussex Technical High School administrators and teachers recently presented certificates to...

Walgreens, CIS create internship program for Cape...

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
Walgreens and Community Integrated Services were recognized by the Cape school board Jan. 25 as...

Sussex Tech Adult Ed adds articulation programs for...

10 months ago
Sussex Tech Adult Ed offers the following articulation programs for seniors at Sussex Technical...

Worcester Prep spotlights wellness practices

10 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School announced the successful launch of its Wellness @ Worcester initiative...

Milton Elementary employees feted

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Milton Elementary employees Joseph Austin and Patsy Wells...

Johnson Orthodontics awards gift card to Lord...

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

First assistant principal named for Frederick D....

Ellen Driscoll
10 months ago
Lewes Elementary teacher Meghan Catts is set to take on a new role as the first assistant principal...

Delmarva Christian students showcase J-Term experiences

10 months ago
Delmarva Christian High School hosted a special January Term Showcase Jan. 12, inviting family and...

Cape High business students heading to international...

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
After a strong showing in state competition, Cape High business students heading to the...

Rehoboth Elementary student wins regional geography bee

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
National flags sparked an interest in geography for Rehoboth Elementary fifth-grader Ben Bowman,...

Environmental essay contest student entries due...

11 months ago
Delaware Interfaith Power & Light announced its third annual essay contest, open to all high...

Court of Chancery historical art contest entries due...

11 months ago
The Delaware Court of Chancery announced its second annual legal history art contest for Delaware...

Cape High allied health students host blood drive

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
Through the efforts of Cape High allied health students, a blood donation drive held at the school...

Wescoat Scholarship applications due April 6

11 months ago
Cape Henlopen High School class of 2024 students and prior graduates who wish to be considered for...

Cape district educators earn national board...

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
Four Cape district teachers who recently earned national board certification in their fields say...