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Sussex Academy students spread cheer at winter concert
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Sussex Academy elementary students entertained families and classmates Dec. 6 with a winter concert...
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Sussex Technical High School announced Lynlee Phillips, a health/physical education teacher, has...
Sussex Academy students plant, harvest crops
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Sussex Academy elementary students recently harvested their second fall crop of vegetables, which...
Schlitter named Delaware Music Educator of the Year
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Juleeann Schlitter of Frederick D. Thomas Middle School in Lewes was named the 2023-24 Delaware...
UD’s Osher Lifelong Learning free mini-class...
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The University of Delaware’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will offer more than 30 free, online...
Rehoboth Elementary holds food drive for Caroling on...
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Rehoboth Elementary has been hosting a holiday food drive for several years, and this year’s has...
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In November, Sussex Technical High School’s Health Professions Technologies students collected 71...
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Meoli Companies McDonald’s Restaurants recently awarded $5,000 in scholarships to eight Delaware...
Sussex Academy students dive into ‘The Jungle’
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In conjunction with their study of the Chicago-based novel “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair, Sussex...
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Dr. Jonathan Johnson recently surprised another local teacher with a $200 gift card as part of his...
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The Delaware Farm Bureau is currently accepting applications from students pursuing a bachelor’s...
Sussex Academy welcomes new board members
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In a unanimous vote Nov. 20, Sussex Academy leaders approved the addition of new board members Tom...
Cape honors Coffman for educational support
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Milton Elementary School’s Zachary Coffman was named Cape Henlopen School District’s 2024-25...
Sussex Academy celebrates academic success
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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
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Sussex Tech’s Domineque Scott was named the Sussex County Vocational Technical School District’s...
Worcester Prep career seminar hosts structural...
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Taking part in a recent career exploration program, a group of Worcester Preparatory School...
Alliance for racial justice honors Cape High students
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The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Cape Henlopen High School...
Beacon AVID elective helps students with college...
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For Beacon Middle School students in the AVID elective classes, the early months of the academic...
Worcester Prep students celebrate veterans
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Worcester Preparatory School’s students in fourth and fifth grades presented a musical program...
Sussex Tech hosts advisory night
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Sussex Technical High School hosted its annual advisory night Nov. 13. Industry professionals and...
Community members read for Rehoboth students
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In celebration of American Education Week Nov. 18-22, Rehoboth Elementary invited community members...
Lewes Elementary fourth-graders enjoy Colonies Day
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Fourth-graders at Lewes Elementary got a taste of what life was like for colonists during the...
WPS students collect donations for military and...
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Worcester Preparatory School students recently collected care package donations in support of...
Cape district holds second annual Inclusivity and...
Ellen McIntyre
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The Cape Henlopen School District Special Programs Department hosted its second annual Inclusivity...
Kindergarten immersion teacher honored by Cape district
Melissa Steele
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Love Creek Elementary kindergarten immersion teacher Deborah Garcia was honored Nov. 14 with the...
Hoenen honored for Going the Extra Mile
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Love Creek Elementary School substitute teacher Diana Hoenen was recently named the recipient of...
Berberian study abroad scholarship applications due...
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The Rambo Rozi Berberian Scholarship at the Delaware Community Foundation is accepting applications...
Howard receives Going the Extra Mile Award from Cape
Melissa Steele
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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
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Sussex Academy middle and high school students funneled into the bleachers Nov. 20, for a school-...
Cape High shows off denim upcycling
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Denim jackets, bags, corsets and dresses hang atop the Cape High library shelves, a culmination of...
Sussex Central students complete CNA program through...
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Sussex Tech Adult Education has established an articulation agreement with the Indian River School...
Kindergarten dental screenings support healthy smiles
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Youngsters across Delaware are participating in the Kindergarten Oral Health Screening Program for...
Lewes student excels in peace action writing contest
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Worcester Preparatory School announced Hayden Wagner, a ninth-grader from Lewes, was awarded third...
Delmarva Christian School’s Stronger Together...
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Delmarva Christian School recently celebrated 20 years of Christ-centered education, hosting its...
Rehoboth Elementary earns national distinction for...
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Rehoboth Elementary and Lake Forest South Elementary are among a host of U.S. schools that have...
Maureen Schab Education Fund expands scholarship...
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The Schab family of Lewes - Bill Schab, Corey Schab and Kerry (Schab) Stahl - recently decided to...
Funkhouser earns Going Extra Mile Award
Melissa Steele
1 month 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...
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The Indian River High School Hall of Fame continues to honor alumni who make outstanding...
Racial justice alliance honors Fred Thomas Middle...
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The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Frederick Thomas Middle School...
Pathways to Success healthy snack drive runs thru...
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Snacks for Success, a healthy snack food drive for Pathways to Success youth, was spearheaded by...
Sustainable farming scholarship applications due by...
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All Delmarva farmers with small operations who are interested in learning more about sustainable...
Local students graduate from universities
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Milton man graduates with honors from Maryland The University of Maryland Global Campus announced...
Cape High Class of 2025 captured by drone
Ellen Driscoll
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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
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In late October, Legacy Academy students and staff celebrated Reformation Day in honor of Martin...
Sussex County students learn about government
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
High school students interested in political science visited the Sussex County Seat of Georgetown...
First State Military Academy sets Nov. 9 open house
1 month 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
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Shovels full of dirt marked the start of the largest school construction project in Delaware...
FSE Delaware Spelling Bee registration due Dec. 7
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First State Educate has expanded its spelling bee program by teaming with the Scripps National...
CHEF showcases its work for Cape community
Ted Pfirrmann
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The Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation held its Friends of Cape Henlopen event Oct. 15, at...
Delmarva Christian Schools open house set Nov. 7
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Delmarva Christian Schools, a nondenominational Christian school system with locations in Milton...
Millsboro Middle holds Junior Optimist Club...
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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
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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...
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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
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The physical education teachers at Frederick D. Thomas Middle have reeled in new lesson plans that...
Children’s Beach House offers meaningful gap year...
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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...
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Sussex Tech Adult Education announced a new partnership with the Indian River School District to...
Legacy Academy program to honor veterans Nov. 6
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Legacy Academy, the only classical Christian school in Sussex County, invites local veterans to an...
Sussex Academy campuses to host choice open house...
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Delaware parents and students interested in exploring school choice options for the 2025-26 school...
Jackson named Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation...
Ellen Driscoll
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A school board election loss turned into a different opportunity to serve the community for Calvin...
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