School Life

School bells to welcome Sussex Academy classes Sept....

2 months ago
Sussex Academy is set to begin the 2025-26 academic year with phased-in first days for students...

Orchestra holds summer program at Children’s Beach...

Clemens Robinson
2 months ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra concluded its summer music outreach program with Children’s Beach...

Southern Delaware Chorale awards music education...

2 months ago
Southern Delaware Chorale recently announced the recipients of its Lee Mitchell Scholarship for...

Milton man graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

2 months ago
Christopher G. Dean of Milton graduated June 23 from the United States Merchant Marine Academy at...

Johnston joins Sussex Academy as middle school dean

2 months ago
To optimize and streamline operations, Sussex Academy has reorganized its administrative structure...

Sussex Academy school garden yields 54 pounds of...

2 months ago
Sussex Academy elementary students celebrated a bountiful spring and early summer season in their...

Delaware Tech students to receive child-protection...

2 months ago
Hundreds of Delaware Technical Community College students preparing for careers in education,...

Milton Garden Club awards 2025 scholarships

2 months ago
The Milton Garden Club awarded $3,000 scholarships to three local women to apply toward the costs...

Local cadet completes Coast Guard week for high...

2 months ago
Sussex Technical High School JROTC cadet Esteban Gonzalez-Chan successfully completed the Academy...

Art supply drive for local schools continues through...

2 months ago
As the new school year approaches, Freeman Arts Pavilion is hosting an art supply drive to ensure...

Grant funds student’s culinary education trip to Italy

2 months ago
A group of Delaware Technical Community College culinary arts students recently took part in a 10-...

Cape’s KinderSpark summer program preps early learners

Ellen McIntyre
2 months ago
Throughout the summer, the Cape Henlopen School District has continued to foster early learning...

HOB kindergarteners share habitat research projects

2 months ago
Kindergarten students at H.O. Brittingham Elementary had an opportunity to present their habitat...

Back-to-school and sports physical clinics set Aug. 6-7

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The Delaware Division of Public Health will hold a back-to-school and sports physical day at one...

Beacon visual arts showcase celebrates student...

2 months ago
A group of 15 Beacon Middle School students in grades six to eight were recognized and awarded for...

DEMA launches new Delaware school safety center

2 months ago
The Delaware Emergency Management Agency is launching a new Delaware School Safety Center, an...

SDARJ awards scholarships

3 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently awarded $1,500 scholarships to four...

Delmarva Christian School holds annual golf classic

3 months ago
With a field of 136 golfers and the support of 49 generous sponsors, Delmarva Christian School held...

Cape supervisor of inclusive learning earns...

3 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District recently announced Dr. Eileen Baker, supervisor of inclusive...

PEO awards scholarship to Cape grad Carly Favoroso

3 months ago
P.E.O. Chapter L, Lewes, recently awarded a $2,500 STAR scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood to...

Worcester Prep students wrap up year with field day

3 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School students, faculty and families of the lower school came together June...

Sussex Academy announces new board leadership

3 months ago
New board leaders have taken the reins at Sussex Academy. Following unanimous executive board votes...

Delmarva Christian athletic director earns national...

3 months ago
Delmarva Christian School recently announced Matt McGinnis, director of athletics, has been...

Cape Henlopen Support Staff Association and district...

3 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District and the Cape Henlopen Support Staff Association announced the...

Sussex Academy board recognizes Teacher of the Year...

3 months ago
The Sussex Academy school board recognized 2025-26 Teacher of the Year Megan Stevens during its May...

Women’s Club of Milton honors scholarship recipients

3 months ago
The Women's Club of Milton awarded a $3,000 scholarship to each of four local high school women...

Worcester Prep lower school students showcase music...

3 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School families and friends gathered to enjoy the spring music and art...

Stanford presents excellence in teaching award to...

3 months ago
Stanford University announced Dr. Sibyl Diver, a lecturer in the Earth Systems Program, has been...

Sussex Consortium showcases students’ artwork

3 months ago
A group of 25 Sussex Consortium students recently participated in an after-school art program led...

Millsboro High School Class of 1958 celebrates 85th...

Megan Smith
3 months ago
The Millsboro High School Class of 1958 celebrated its 85th birthday reunion June 21, at the John J...

Mariner student wins first responders contest

3 months ago
Rally for Our First Responders organizers announced Mariner Middle School student Amelia Kennedy,...

Mariner Middle hosts incoming sixth-graders for...

3 months ago
Mariner Middle School hosted fifth-graders from Milton Elementary May 29 and H.O. Brittingham...

RES resource officer named Delaware Mentor of the Month

3 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District announced Rehoboth Beach Police Department Officer Robert Scisco...

Worcester Prep preschoolers mix fun with learning...

3 months ago
In a language arts lesson led by teachers Kim Zaccagnini and Courtney DeVito, Worcester Preparatory...

Sussex Tech Adult Ed students earn GED credentials

3 months ago
In a June 26 ceremony, Sussex Tech Adult Education recognized 29 students who earned General...

Long Neck Elementary students receive books from...

3 months ago
As part of its annual Rotary Reads program designed to encourage lifelong reading skills in...

Cape robotics grads talk capstone projects and next...

Ellen McIntyre
3 months ago
From a 3D-printed viking statue to an underwater robot, Cape High’s 2025 robotics graduates showed...

Sussex Tech hosts Raven Academy for rising freshmen

3 months ago
Sussex Technical High School recently hosted Raven Academy, a three-day orientation program for...

Seven Cape district educators earn doctoral degrees

3 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District announced that seven dedicated staff members have recently earned...

Kiwanis awards scholarship to Troop 95 Eagle Scout

3 months ago
At Troop 95’s Court of Honor held May 15, Georgetown Kiwanis Club Secretary Holland VanValkenburg...

AAUW hosts luncheon for scholarship recipients

3 months ago
The AAUW Coastal-Georgetown branch recently awarded six $5,000 scholarships and one $2,500...

Delaware SAR Caesar Rodney Chapter awards...

3 months ago
The Caesar Rodney Chapter of the Delaware Sons of the American Revolution recently awarded its...

Lewes Elementary project honors memory of Zayden...

3 months ago
To conclude a year of service, Lewes Elementary student leadership team members created a gratitude...

Long Neck Sunrise Rotary awards Service Above Self...

3 months ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club recently awarded Service Above Self Scholarships in the amount of $2,...

Geoff and Ken Derrickson Memorial Scholarships awarded

3 months ago
Two recent local high school graduates received a combined $12,000 in postsecondary scholarships...

Cape High students earn Delaware Certificate of...

3 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District announced a group of exceptional students from Cape Henlopen High...

Beacon students engage in community service projects

3 months ago
Seventh-grade students and members of the National Junior Honor Society at Beacon Middle School...

Beacon young men’s group engages with elementary...

4 months ago
The Beacon Middle School More Life young men’s group recently hosted events with students from...

Lewes Odyssey group takes second in world competition

Bill Shull
4 months ago
Lewes Mayor and City Council honored the Odyssey of the Mind winners from Lewes Elementary School...

James H. Groves HS holds 2025 commencement

Dan Cook
4 months ago
The James H. Groves Adult High School held its 61st commencement June 12, at Sussex Tech High...

Delmarva Christian celebrates Class of 2025...

4 months ago
Delmarva Christian High School held its Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2025 May 23, marking...

Celebrating Delaware Women video entries due Aug. 31

4 months ago
The Celebrating Delaware Women: Voices of Inspiration video contest is open to all First State...

SDARJ honors Love Creek Elementary students for...

4 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Love Creek Elementary School...

HOB team represents Cape at VEX Robotics World...

4 months ago
A robotics team from H.O. Brittingham Elementary School brought innovation, teamwork and...

Fred Thomas educator wins Johnson Orthodontics...

4 months ago
Fred Thomas Middle School teacher Stacy Mancuso won $300 for National Teacher Appreciation Week...

Mariner BPA teams compete at national conference

4 months ago
Two teams of eighth-grade students from Mariner Middle School represented the Cape district and...

Fred Thomas seventh-graders present historical research

4 months ago
Displaying their research, writing and public speaking skills, seventh-grade students from...

Sussex Academy elementary students explore varied...

4 months ago
From paramedics to mechanics, and bank manager to head of school, several various occupations were...

Worcester Prep fifth-graders share etiquette lessons...

4 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School fifth-graders’ unit study of etiquette culminated with the annual...

Sussex Academy seniors honored with awards,...

4 months ago
The Sussex Academy Class of 2025 held its seniors awards ceremony June 4, honoring graduating...