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Sussex Academy inducts Computer Science Honor...
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Sussex Academy inducted eight founding members of the newly formed Computer Science Honor Society...
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Sussex Academy eighth-graders visited the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D...
Sussex Academy students earn top honors in county...
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After the judging was concluded, all three Sussex Academy students who entered the Sussex County...
Legacy Academy scores medals in first Science Olympiad
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Legacy Academy of Georgetown participated for the first time in Delaware’s Division B (middle...
Mariner volunteer named Delaware Mentor of the Month
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The Cape Henlopen School District announced Mariner Middle School volunteer Teresa Shockley was...
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Local students excel at universities
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Hearn named to CSC Academic All-District Team Kutztown University women's basketball announced...
Sussex Academy students raise $2,500 to benefit...
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In what is now an annual event, Sussex Academy sixth-graders raised more than $2,500 in support of...
Sussex Academy students host Chancery Court magistrate
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Sussex Academy students interested in careers in law spent a meaningful and educational hour...
Milton Elementary gallery displays honor African...
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Milton Elementary School recently held a gallery walk to showcase students’ research projects on...
Cape High’s future educators stand out at state...
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The Cape Henlopen School District announced 30 students successfully competed at the recent...
Longtime Cape educator receives $10K scholarship...
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Lisa Morris, assistant supervisor of human resources in the Cape Henlopen School District, was...
Sussex Academy Spanish students savor sweet lessons
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Students in Cameron Smith’s AP Spanish language class at Sussex Academy enjoyed a series of sweet...
Sussex Academy students tackle environmental issues...
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A contingent of Sussex Academy students interested in exploring challenges and solutions to...
Delmarva Christian students explore hands-on science
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Delmarva Christian's elementary and middle school students embarked on an afternoon of hands-on...
Music education scholarship applications due April 27
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The St. Cecilia Music Guild, an outreach ministry of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Lewes, is now...
Sussex Academy students explore tapestry art
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Works of creativity continue in Rebecca Frankum’s fiber arts class at Sussex Academy. Students in...
Legacy Academy holds speech meet competition
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Legacy Academy students in kindergarten through eighth grade recently competed in the school’s...
Sussex Academy Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to...
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After earning fourth-place finishes in the state qualifying tournament, both Sussex Academy Odyssey...
Cape Science Olympiad moves up the ranks in state...
Ellen McIntyre
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Cape High’s Blue team placed sixth out of 45 teams in the statewide Science Olympiad competition...
Phones, internet down at several Cape school...
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The landline phones and internet are currently down at several Cape Henlopen School District...
Sussex Academy students, staff celebrate Read Across...
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Students and staff of Sussex Academy celebrated Read Across America in a very special way March 3...
Local students excel at universities in 2024
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Locals named to Minnesota dean’s list The University of Minnesota Twin Cities announced Myranda...
Dancers wow elementary students
Ellen McIntyre
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Several dancers from the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company performed at Sussex Academy Elementary...
Irish dancers entertain, educate at Sussex Academy
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Sussex Academy elementary students were treated to an educational, entertaining and timely...
Sussex Academy student honored for winning poster...
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Sussex Academy eighth-grader Zylah Nash was honored by the Delaware Domestic Violence Coordinating...
Sussex Consortium and Mariner peer mentoring program...
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As part of her doctorate dissertation research, Sussex Consortium teacher Kelly Lehman launched a...
Beacon administrator shares insight with DSU...
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Delaware State University recently hosted its spring professional development day for education...
Cape junior advances to regional science fair in...
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Cape Henlopen High School junior William Dorsch earned a second-place finish at the Sussex County...
Nine Cape Odyssey of the Mind teams headed to states...
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Rehoboth, Lewes and Milton elementary schools, and Mariner Middle School will all be represented...
Cape mock trial student places first at states
Ellen McIntyre
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The Cape High mock trial team competed in the state-level competition in Wilmington Feb. 28 and...
Sussex Tech students take part in county science fair
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Sussex Technical High School students Violet Giordano, Aimee Velasquez-Garcia, Alondra Lopez-Juarez...
Alliance honors Rehoboth elementary students
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The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Rehoboth Elementary School...
Sussex Academy teams take part in Science Olympiad
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Sussex Academy participated in the Delaware Science Olympiad for the first time March 1, at Cab...
Berberian study abroad scholarship recipients announced
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The Berberian family announced the three recipients of the 2025 Rambo Rozi Berberian Scholarship,...
‘Chicago’ roars into Cape
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Cape Henlopen thespians presented "Chicago: Teen Edition" at the high school theater March 13-16...
Delaware’s top spellers compete at Scripps Regional...
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The first-place Scripps Delaware Regional Spelling Bee trophy was nearly as tall as its recipient,...
Sussex Academy seniors named Secretary of Education...
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For their exemplary work ethic, dedication and accomplishments, Sussex Academy seniors Shannon...
Beacon Middle School presents GEM awards to John...
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Beacon Middle School presented its Going the Extra Mile awards to teacher John Parker and...
Fins Hospitality named Sussex Consortium Community...
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The Sussex Consortium named Fins Hospitality Group its Community Champion for February. Students at...
Sussex Academy staff recognized for response to...
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Two Sussex Academy employees, Nurse Dawnyel Furlong and Athletic Trainer Brian Huebler, were...
Sussex Academy students solve problems through art
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When the students in Rebecca Frankum’s sculpture and 3D design class enhance their problem-solving...
Sussex Academy students rank in New York Times...
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Four Sussex Academy eighth-graders ranked among the top 15% of all submissions entered in The New...
Forensic scientist brings DNA knowledge to Lewes...
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DSP Trooper Youth Week applications accepted until...
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The Delaware State Police and the American Legion will be sponsoring the 52nd Annual Trooper Youth...
Delmarva Christian students share J-Term experiences
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Delmarva Christian High School students recently participated in their annual January Term...
Delaware dragonfly student art and essay contest...
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Sen. Stephanie Hansen, D-Middletown, in collaboration with state partners, community organizations...
Cape school board elections: Who’s running, voter...
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Six candidates have filed for the Cape Henlopen School District school board election, which will...
Cape High fashion program partners with Lodge
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Cape High fashion students and residents at the Lodge at Historic Lewes, a local senior living...
Cape DECA holds second annual Come on Down fundraiser
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The Cape High DECA Club hosted its second annual Come on Down game show-style event Feb. 22 in the...
‘Chicago: Teen Edition’ to open at Cape High March 13
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Cape Henlopen High School will present “Chicago: Teen Edition” from Thursday, March 13 through...
Cape High holds National Honor Society inductions
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Sussex Academy student inspires young firefighters
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Freshman Ethan Evans was a new Sussex Academy student when his school bus driver, Bob Schappert,...
Sussex Academy math club combines learning with fun
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An after-school math program at Sussex Academy’s elementary campus combines fun with learning in a...
Cape’s Welcoming Schools program promotes LGBTQ+,...
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Facilitators for the Welcoming Schools program in the Cape Henlopen School District hosted a...
Performing and culinary arts grant applications due...
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Sussex Academy students raise funds for childhood...
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Over the course of just three lunches Feb. 13, the Sussex Academy Leo Club raised $894 for...
Worcester Prep students excel in patriotic essay...
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Cape sophomore places first in career and tech ed...
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For Career and Technical Education Month in February, the Delaware Advisory Council on Career and...
Sussex Academy students spread awareness about Black...
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During Black History Month, students in the Sussex Academy Minds Matter club have worked to spread...
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