School Life

Payment due Aug. 31 for Sussex Central Class of 1978...

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To commemorate 40 years, Sussex Central's 1978 classmates are planning a reunion for Friday and...

Lord Baltimore Lions present scholarships

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The Lord Baltimore Lions Club awarded three academic college scholarships to graduating seniors...

Sussex Academy students tour Virginia colleges

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Sussex Academy students recently returned from a summer college tour hosted by the school and the...

Sussex Tech grad Shawn Mitchell earns Delaware...

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Shawn Patrick Mitchell of Greenwood, a recent graduate of Sussex Tech who plans to study wildlife...

Mariah Calagione to chair trustees at Northfield...

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The Northfield Mount Hermon Board of Trustees has elected Lewes resident Mariah Draper Calagione to...

Program defrays college costs for students with...

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Gov. John Carney ensured that students with intellectual disabilities will gain greater access to...

Rehoboth Elementary students win environmentalist award

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In May, an informal conversation in Jacquie Kisiel’s science classroom generated an idea that...

Education Briefs

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Indian River district to host open houses Aug. 28-29 The Indian River School District will host a...

Del Tech nursing student Kristal Lloyd awarded...

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Kristal Lloyd, a nursing student at Delaware Technical Community College, has been named an...

Waste Management donates $5K for DSU scholarships

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Waste Management of Delaware, a contractor that provides trash and recycling services to Delaware...

Mountaire Farms awards scholarships

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Members of the Mountaire Family came together for a luncheon at the Georgia House Restaurant in...

Service project to benefit youth of Sussex County...

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The Jefferson Awards will host a local community service event promoting this year’s LEAD360...

Worcester Prep students win poetry contest

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Two Worcester Prep middle school students won at the state level in their grade of the Federated...

TCC Verizon Rehoboth gives back to community

Dan Cook
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Backpacks filled with essential school supplies were handed out free to school-aged children who...

Commencement held for James H. Groves Adult High School

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The James H. Groves Adult High School graduated 40 students during its 54th Annual Graduation...

Delmarva Power golf event raises $85K for local...

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Delmarva Power continued its support for local community organizations through its 24th annual...

Nature Conservancy interns discover Cape Region

Phillip Moore
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Two University of Delaware students spent part of their summer learning about the Cape Region’s...

Evanchos support Delaware Tech student scholarships

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George and Janet Evancho had the importance of education and the passion for hard work instilled in...

Drop off school supplies for Cape students in need...

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The Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation is leading a caravan of caring effort to provide back-to-...

Cape High student receives Ferd Meyer Scholarship

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The Delmarva Antique Bottle Club and the Ellendale Volunteer Fire Department presented Cape High...

Dewey Lions present scholarships

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Each year the Dewey Beach Lions Club gives $20,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors who reside...

Cape Henlopen School Board elects new president

Ellen Driscoll
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Alison Myers was elected Cape Henlopen school board president at the July 26 board meeting. Cape's...

Cape grad receives Milton Garden Club scholarship

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The Milton Garden Club presents two $3,000 scholarships each year to students in the Cape Henlopen...

Career development program helps students find their...

Ellen Driscoll
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A former professor wants to help local students find fulfilling careers. “I felt the need to make a...

Local math teacher Christa Ferdig receives...

Ellen Driscoll
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A local math teacher has earned presidential recognition for her work in the classroom. Christa...

Sussex Tech students honored by Jefferson Awards...

Ellen Driscoll
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Sussex Tech students were honored June 28 at the 46th annual Jefferson Awards Foundation National...

New leadership driving change at Sussex Tech

Ellen Driscoll
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New Sussex Tech Superintendent Stephen H. Guthrie knew all about dissent at Sussex Tech School...

Mariner Middle assistant principal retires

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Cape Henlopen School District Superintendent Bob Fulton recognized Joanne Reihm, retiring Mariner...

School supply and gift card donations due Aug. 3

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With back-to-school shopping already well under way for many Delaware families, the Department of...

Cape High grad receives scholarship funds

Ellen Driscoll
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Cape High grad Haley Schnupp of Lewes was named the Sussex County recipient of the Ocean 98.1 FM...

UD students work to eliminate plastic bags

Nick Roth
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Seven graduate students at the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment...

Overfalls Foundation awards maritime scholarship to...

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The Overfalls Foundation awarded its 2018 maritime studies scholarship to Cape Henlopen High School...

Comcast NBCUniversal awards scholarships to Delaware...

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Comcast NBCUniversal awarded approximately $12,000 in scholarships for the 2018-19 school year to...

Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary awards scholarships

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The Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club recently awarded $10,000 in scholarships to six Lewes-area students...

Cape school board recognizes retiring administrators

Ellen Driscoll
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The Cape Henlopen School Board recognized retiring administrators at the school board meeting June...

Indian River teacher to receive Presidential Award

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Indian River School District teacher Christa Ferdig has been selected to receive the 2016...

Sussex County residents elected PEO state officers

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Philanthropic Educational Organization Delaware recently elected Deborah Kerchner president and...

Cape High students enter national fashion design...

Ellen Driscoll
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Like most teenagers, Cape High’s Ashlyn Moore and Jane Yang have a passion for fashion. These...

Delaware Sea Grant receives federal grant to further...

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Sen, Tom Carper joined University of Delaware officials July 9 at the College of Earth, Ocean and...

Children’s author entertains children, families

Ellen Driscoll
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Kids and families filled the community room at Lewes Public Library June 29 for an entertaining...

Volunteer mentors celebrated at Rehoboth Elementary

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Rehoboth Elementary School hosted a celebration breakfast in appreciation of the volunteer mentors...

Marine biologist to discuss white shark research...

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University of Delaware professor of marine biology Aaron Carlisle will discuss his experience,...

JROTC camp develops leaders, instills confidence

Ellen Driscoll
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Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps students from six high schools participated in a week-long...

AAUW awards three scholarships

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The Coastal-Georgetown Branch of the American Association of University Women awarded three $2,000...

Mariner Middle students explore Florida ecosystems

Ellen Driscoll
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For the third year, Mariner Middle School eighth-graders have ended the school year by traveling to...

Seashore Striders support James J. Kiernan...

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The 9th annual Seashore Classic was run this year in honor of James Kiernan, who was known to all...

TCC to give away backpacks full of school supplies...

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Round Room LLC, the nation’s largest Verizon Authorized Wireless Retailer, announced that its TCC...

Beach Babies celebrates Director Gina Ling’s 20th...

Steven Billups
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Beach Babies Child Care celebrated Director/Administrator Gina Ling’s 20th anniversary June 15 at...
Beach Baibes honor director

Sen. Hocker congratulates outstanding teens

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Sen. Gerald W. Hocker, R-Ocean View, recently congratulated the 2018 Lord Baltimore Women’s Club $2...

Retired Delaware Sea Grant director Jim Falk...

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Jim Falk, a longtime leader in the community through his work at Delaware Sea Grant, was honored by...