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Legacy Academy to host open house Feb. 14
8 hours ago
Legacy Academy, the only classical Christian school in Sussex County, will hold an open house from...
Substance use and prevention family session set at...
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The Cape Henlopen School District and Beebe Healthcare have partnered to bring an educational...
Sussex Academy holds World Language Honor Society...
1 day ago
Sussex Academy inducted seven new members of the World Language Honor Society in an intimate school...
Cape school board presents GEM awards
Ellen McIntyre
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The Cape school board presented the Going the Extra Mile Award to four recipients selected by Lewes...
Cape district lead nurse earns national certification
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A Cape Henlopen School District school nurse leader has achieved the esteemed Nationally Certified...
Students learn about safely sharing the road with...
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In December, the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute team visited Sussex Tech High School to...
Cape High theatre students train with pros in New York
5 days ago
Shortly before winter break, Cape High theatre students had the opportunity to travel as a group to...
Local students excel at universities in 2024
1 week ago
Locals excel at Washington College Washington College announced Amelia Bickel of Lewes and Gianna...
George H.P. Smith Scholarship Fund taking new approach
1 week ago
After 15 years and nearly $90,000 awarded to 134 recipients, the George H.P. Smith Scholarship Fund...
Sussex Academy supports families through Giving Tree...
1 week ago
For the 25th straight year, Sussex Academy students and staff have supported the needs of school...
SDARJ honors Mariner Middle School students
2 weeks ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Mariner Middle School students...
Milton Elementary students deliver goods to Food Bank
2 weeks ago
Milton Elementary School Milton 5 Leadership Team members recently visited the Food Bank of...
Local students graduate from universities in 2024
2 weeks ago
Cape alum graduates from Georgia The University of Georgia announced Alexandra “LeeLee” Wilson of...
Sussex Academy science honor students hold fundraiser
2 weeks ago
Members of the Science National Honor Society at Sussex Academy held a donut sale during lunch Dec...
Cape Henlopen Elks deliver supplies to Rehoboth...
2 weeks ago
Members of the Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes recently visited Rehoboth Elementary School...
Sussex Academy third-graders hold annual market day
2 weeks ago
Magic wands, slime, art and bookmarks were just some of the goods and services available at Sussex...
Rotary donates dictionaries to Rehoboth third-graders
2 weeks ago
More than 100 excited third-graders at Rehoboth Elementary School received gifts of dictionaries...
Sussex Academy FFA chapter members off to a great start
2 weeks ago
Sussex Academy students who launched a Future Farmers of America chapter this fall have wasted no...
Milton student wins Frederick Douglass oratorical...
3 weeks ago
Fiona Fisher, a seventh-grader from Milton, was awarded first place in her age category in a...
Alliance for racial justice honors Beacon Middle...
3 weeks ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Beacon Middle School students Ke...
Milton Community Foundation seeks cap and gown donors
3 weeks ago
Every year, the Milton Community Foundation makes a donation to Cape Henlopen High School to...
Sussex Tech students donate Hoops for Hunger proceeds
3 weeks ago
Sussex Technical High School’s Multiplying Good students donated canned goods collected during...
County Council honors soccer state champion Sussex...
3 weeks ago
Sussex Academy’s state championship soccer team was honored with a proclamation from Sussex County...
Cape Class of ’74 holds 50th reunion at LYC
3 weeks ago
The Cape Henlopen Class of 1974 recently held its 50th class reunion at Lewes Yacht Club. It was a...
UD’s Osher Lifelong Learning sets local open houses...
3 weeks ago
The University of Delaware’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will hold open houses from 10 a.m...
Delmarva Christian Athletics Hall of Fame holds...
4 weeks ago
Delmarva Christian Schools inducted four new honorees into its Athletics Hall of Fame Dec. 14. New...
Sussex Academy fall athletes honored for academics...
4 weeks ago
As the fall sports season concluded, Sussex Academy’s student-athletes received a number of...
Sussex Academy holds Poetry Out Loud competition
1 month ago
After two rounds of competition, junior Chase Reynolds was named winner of the Sussex Academy 2025...
Legacy Academy hosts grandparents for Christmas tea
1 month ago
On a chilly December morning in Georgetown, Legacy Academy students celebrated their grandparents...
Worcester Prep holds honor society inductions
1 month ago
The Worcester Preparatory School Charles R. Jenkins Chapter of the National Honor Society recently...
Sussex Academy students spread cheer at winter concert
1 month ago
Sussex Academy elementary students entertained families and classmates Dec. 6 with a winter concert...
Sussex Tech teacher earns national board certification
1 month ago
Sussex Technical High School announced Lynlee Phillips, a health/physical education teacher, has...
Sussex Academy students plant, harvest crops
1 month ago
Sussex Academy elementary students recently harvested their second fall crop of vegetables, which...
Schlitter named Delaware Music Educator of the Year
1 month ago
Juleeann Schlitter of Frederick D. Thomas Middle School in Lewes was named the 2023-24 Delaware...
UD’s Osher Lifelong Learning free mini-class...
1 month ago
The University of Delaware’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will offer more than 30 free, online...
Rehoboth Elementary holds food drive for Caroling on...
1 month ago
Rehoboth Elementary has been hosting a holiday food drive for several years, and this year’s has...
Kindergarteners see critters up close
1 month ago
Sussex Academy kindergarteners learned about the habits of animals in winter thanks to a special...
Sussex Tech health professions students host blood...
1 month ago
In November, Sussex Technical High School’s Health Professions Technologies students collected 71...
Meoli Companies McDonald’s awards scholarships to...
1 month ago
Meoli Companies McDonald’s Restaurants recently awarded $5,000 in scholarships to eight Delaware...
Sussex Academy students dive into ‘The Jungle’
1 month ago
In conjunction with their study of the Chicago-based novel “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair, Sussex...
Teacher appreciation gift card goes to Lewes...
1 month 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
1 month ago
The Delaware Farm Bureau is currently accepting applications from students pursuing a bachelor’s...
Sussex Academy welcomes new board members
1 month 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
1 month ago
Milton Elementary School’s Zachary Coffman was named Cape Henlopen School District’s 2024-25...
Sussex Academy celebrates academic success
1 month 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
1 month ago
Sussex Tech’s Domineque Scott was named the Sussex County Vocational Technical School District’s...
Worcester Prep career seminar hosts structural...
1 month ago
Taking part in a recent career exploration program, a group of Worcester Preparatory School...
Alliance for racial justice honors Cape High students
1 month ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Cape Henlopen High School...
Beacon AVID elective helps students with college...
1 month ago
For Beacon Middle School students in the AVID elective classes, the early months of the academic...
Worcester Prep students celebrate veterans
1 month ago
Worcester Preparatory School’s students in fourth and fifth grades presented a musical program...
Sussex Tech hosts advisory night
1 month ago
Sussex Technical High School hosted its annual advisory night Nov. 13. Industry professionals and...
Community members read for Rehoboth students
1 month 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
1 month 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...
1 month ago
Worcester Preparatory School students recently collected care package donations in support of...
Cape district holds second annual Inclusivity and...
Ellen McIntyre
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen School District Special Programs Department hosted its second annual Inclusivity...
Kindergarten immersion teacher honored by Cape district
Melissa Steele
1 month ago
Love Creek Elementary kindergarten immersion teacher Deborah Garcia was honored Nov. 14 with the...
Hoenen honored for Going the Extra Mile
Melissa Steele
1 month ago
Love Creek Elementary School substitute teacher Diana Hoenen was recently named the recipient of...
Berberian study abroad scholarship applications due...
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month ago
Sussex Academy middle and high school students funneled into the bleachers Nov. 20, for a school-...
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