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Education signing day held at Cape
19 hours ago
University of Delaware recruiter Jamie Bailey and Cape Henlopen High School senior Ava Phillipine...
Cape board recognizes award-winning employees
Ellen Driscoll
20 hours ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized six employees at the May 9 board meeting for receiving...
Pathways to Success holds graduation celebration
Dan Cook
1 day ago
Pathways to Success held its fourth annual graduation celebration May 9 at Crossroad Community...
Cape celebrates prom in Rehoboth
Dan Cook
1 day ago
Cape Henlopen High School celebrated the junior-senior prom May 11 at the Rehoboth Beach Convention...
WPS holds theatre and art honor society inductions
2 days ago
During April, six Worcester Preparatory School students were inducted to the WPS chapter of the...
Love Creek second-graders perform ‘Mighty Minds’ the...
Ellen Driscoll
2 days ago
Love Creek second-graders delighted audiences with their performance of the musical “Mighty Minds”...
Legacy Academy announces speech meet winners
2 days ago
egacy Academy Students Perform Recitations at Annual Speech Meet Legacy Academy students from...
Milton FAME students stage ‘The Reluctant Dragon’
Ellen Driscoll
2 days ago
Students in the Milton Elementary FAME program performed “The Reluctant Dragon” as their final...
Humane Animal Partners recognized by Cape school...
Ellen Driscoll
4 days ago
Cape district leaders recognized Humane Animal Partners as a Community Champion at the April 25...
Cape High students say ‘oui’ to Paris
Ellen Driscoll
5 days ago
Cape High students took in the sights, sounds and tastes of Paris during a packed-itinerary trip...
Sussex Academy girls’ lax shows appreciation for...
Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
With hopes of starting a tradition honoring the everyday influencers that student-athletes rely on...
U.S. Service Academy applications due Oct. 15
1 week ago
U.S. Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), a 23-year veteran of the Navy and the last Vietnam veteran serving...
Cape Teacher of the Year to be named May 14
1 week ago
The Cape Henlopen School District will announce its 2025 Teacher of the Year May 14 at a special...
Local students graduate from universities
1 week ago
Rehoboth student graduates from Flagler Flagler College announced Saxon Kalb of Rehoboth Beach has...
Sussex Tech Adult Ed celebrates apprenticeship...
1 week ago
Sussex Tech Adult Education held its apprenticeship graduation ceremony April 24. A total of 71...
Worcester Prep students show support for autism...
1 week ago
Worcester Preparatory School students were happy to show their support of Autism Awareness Day...
Cape school board honors Mariner Middle educators
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
Cape district leaders recognized Mariner Middle’s Mike Dmiterchik and Christina Mills with Going...
Racial justice alliance honors Love Creek Elementary...
2 weeks ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Love Creek Elementary students...
Fred Best named Delaware Secondary Principal of the...
Ellen Driscoll
2 weeks ago
For the second straight year, Delaware’s Secondary Principal of the Year has hailed from Cape...
Rehoboth Elementary’s Madelyn Fischinskie feted
2 weeks ago
Rehoboth Elementary’s Madelyn Fischinskie was recognized as the Sussex County fifth-grade poster...
HOB kindergartners present habitat research
2 weeks ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary School kindergarteners in Nina Wilkinson’s Casey Reynolds’ classes...
Optimist Club awards art contest winners
2 weeks ago
The Optimist Club of Sussex County recognized young artists who participated in the club’s...
Rehoboth Beach celebrates Arbor Day
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
The grounds of Rehoboth Elementary bloomed with new life April 19, as students and school and...
Beach Babies tapped to pilot educational initiative
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
Beach Babies Child Care of Rehoboth was tapped to pilot a new educational initiative designed to...
Cape allied health students net gold in state...
3 weeks ago
Cape High students Lindsay D'Ambrogi, Kyli Doyan-Baridon, Lily Joyce and Emily McCullough netted a...
Cape High chefs take second place in state contest
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
Cape High culinary students earned a second-place finish in state competition for an Asian-themed...
Mariner Middle career fair enlightens students
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
Hundreds of eighth-graders descended upon the Mariner Middle gym March 27 to explore occupational...
Cape seniors named Secretary of Education Scholars
3 weeks ago
Cape High seniors Ashley Carrier, Sophia Chilelli, Morgan Newcomb were among 93 Delaware public...
Delmarva Christian Schools inspires young minds on...
3 weeks ago
Delmarva Christian Schools celebrated Science Day March 14, coinciding with Pi Day. Curated for...
Girl Scout Troop 665 donates to Cape schools
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
Girl Scout Troop 665 members stopped by Lewes Elementary April 10 to drop off five baskets of...
Cape driver ed students learn to share the road with...
4 weeks ago
The Sharing the Road with Trucks program and its staff from Virginia Tech Transportation Institute...
Cape Odyssey of the Mind teams heading to world finals
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
After strong performances in the state contest in April, including a perfect score for the Mariner...
Lewes Elementary students color for a cause
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Lewes Elementary students interested in the environment were awarded for their artistic efforts...
Johnson Orthodontics awards gift card to Beacon teacher
1 month ago
Dr. Jonathan Johnson recently surprised another local teacher with a $200 gift card as part of his...
Milton Community Foundation donates $4,900 to Cape High
1 month ago
The legacy of Milton native and three-term school board member Noble Prettyman continues through...
Rehoboth Elementary students solve engineering problems
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
In place of the traditional science fair platform, Rehoboth Elementary fifth-graders piloted a new...
Cape early learning program expands reach
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Services for Cape district children have expanded with the addition of two positions focused on...
Local students excel at universities
1 month ago
Local students inducted into collegiate honor society Tess DeBastiani of Lewes and Gary Conte of...
Sussex Montessori students develop problem-solving...
1 month ago
First- and second-graders in Mason Falligant’s class at the Sussex Montessori Charter School in...
Sussex Tech Adult Ed hosts trades rotation for high...
1 month ago
Thanks to funds from the Delaware Department of Labor, Sussex Tech Adult Education is hosting a...
K-9 unit visits H.O. Brittingham Elementary
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary students welcomed a couple of special guests March 22, as they kicked...
Students hear Supreme Court arguments in Sussex County
Melissa Steele
1 month ago
Delaware’s top justices held court March 19 at Delaware Technical Community College in Georgetown...
Cape High students compete in Delaware Science Olympiad
1 month ago
Cape High students participated in the annual Delaware Science Olympiad March 2 at Delaware State...
Cape senior Hazel Getzlaff wins state honor
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
The Delaware Advisory Council on Career and Technical Education has selected Cape High senior Hazel...
Milton FAME students win essay contest awards
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Milton Elementary FAME students were recognized for their award-winning essays March 20 in a...
Wheelhouse dining to benefit Cape music boosters...
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen Music Boosters will be the beneficiary of a dine-and-donate event and silent...
Sussex Central Rotary scholarship applications due...
1 month ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club announced Sussex Central High School seniors may apply by Wednesday,...
Cape High wind ensemble performs at Temple University
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month 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
1 month ago
Mariner Middle Business Professionals of America students netted 25 awards at the state level,...
Cape board honors Beacon Middle secretary, substitute
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Beacon Middle financial secretary Katina Norwood and...
Rehoboth student to represent Sussex at national...
1 month 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
1 month ago
Milton Elementary school social worker Gloria Ho is quick to include her district counterparts in...
Racial justice alliance honors Rehoboth Elementary...
1 month ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Rehoboth Elementary fifth-...
Cape district honors Lefty’s Alley & Eats for work...
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Lefty’s Alley & Eats for being a Cape Community...
Cape district activities promote inclusive...
1 month 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
1 month 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...
1 month ago
Gov. John Carney recently announced a call for applications from Delaware high school students...
Child Inspired summer camp sign-up discounted thru...
1 month ago
Child Inspired announced registration is open for its summer programs for children and teens, with...
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