School Life

Sussex County group hosts inaugural K-5 STEM Fair

2 years ago
The Sussex County STEM Alliance hosted its inaugural K-5 STEM Fair Nov. 5 at Lewes Public Library...

Piano students perform fall recital

2 years ago
The piano students of Meldene Gruber, Carole Neal and Eric Neumann were presented in recital at...

Will Revels joins Cape High as new assistant principal

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Cape High recently welcomed Will Revels as a new assistant principal, a position that opened when...

Racial justice alliance honors H.O. Brittingham...

2 years ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored H.O. Brittingham Elementary...

Racial justice alliance honors Mariner Middle students

2 years ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Mariner Middle School students...

Cape students excel in Coast Day essay contest

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Rehoboth and Love Creek elementary students earned top prizes in the annual statewide Coast Day...

Cape alum earns licensure as Dr. Nicolette Natrin

2 years ago
The Natrin and Cooke families of Milton are happy to announce that Nicolette Natrin, a 2009 Cape...

Nathaniel Mitchell DAR donates patriotic pencils to...

2 years ago
Karen Parker, Maj. Nathaniel Mitchell Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American...

Sussex Tech offers welding and fabrication career...

2 years ago
Sussex Technical High School offers a six-credit welding and fabrication career technical education...

Pathways to Success seeking student tutors

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Help improve the life of a child by signing up to be a Pathways to Success tutor in the Cape...

Cape High math team places fifth in regional...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
A trio of Cape High seniors took fifth place in a regional math competition in which teammate Jia...

Johnson Orthodontics thanks Beacon teacher with gift...

2 years ago
Dr. Jonathan Johnson surprised Beacon Middle School teacher Chad Heers with a $200 Visa gift card...

Cape alum completes second degree to go into nursing...

2 years ago
Ashley Nicole Powell, a 2017 graduate of Cape Henlopen High School, completed her second...

HOB fourth-graders take part in reading marathon

2 years ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary fourth-graders held a reading marathon and celebrated reaching their...

Educational Support Professional of the Year to be...

2 years ago
Lewes Elementary paraeducator Brittany Hoeller is one of 20 educational support professionals vying...

Sussex firefighters honor fire prevention contest...

2 years ago
The Sussex County Volunteer Firefighters Association held its annual Fire Prevention Awards Program...

Sussex Tech students create PLARN mats for homeless...

2 years ago
Spearheaded by Elie Christenbury, a Sussex Tech senior and active member of Multiplying Good:...

Beacon AVID students make wreaths for seniors

2 years ago
During the week of Nov. 21, AVID students in seventh and eighth grades at Beacon Middle School made...

Sussex Tech High School names students of the quarter

2 years ago
Sussex Technical High School administrators and teachers announce 64 students of the quarter who...

DelDOT’s Name That Plow contest open to elementary...

2 years ago
Winter’s official arrival is now just a few weeks away and the Delaware Department of...

Milton Elementary hosts food drive prior to...

2 years ago
The fifth-grade Lighthouse Team members at Milton Elementary worked together to organize and...

Cape High JROTC cadets assist Rotary Club with...

2 years ago
The conclusion of Veterans Week activities, that culminated with local observances on Veterans Day...

Cape High hosts Special Olympics bocce tournament

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
More than 250 students from all Cape Henlopen School District schools converged on Champions Field...

Cape administrator visits Rehoboth students as guest...

2 years ago
Each Friday, Rehoboth Elementary School teacher Tina Windsor hosts a read-aloud guest for her fifth...

Worcester Prep students take agriculture and...

2 years ago
Worcester Preparatory School’s first-grade class learned about local agriculture and wildlife on...

Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation highlights...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Students and staff shared their personal stories of how grants received from the Cape Henlopen...

Cape board honors Love Creek teacher, substitute

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Love Creek Elementary physical education teacher Connie...

Cape district names Going the Extra Mile honorees...

2 years ago
The Cape Henlopen School District has revamped its Going the Extra Mile award recognitions for the...

Racial justice alliance honors Beacon Middle students

2 years ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored Beacon Middle School students...

Cape district thanks community champions

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Movies at Midway and New Covenant Presbyterian Church were named Cape Community Champions at the...

WPS hosts addiction recovery art project...

2 years ago
Worcester Preparatory School recently hosted representatives from the Art League of Ocean City, Md...

Sussex Consortium students tie-dye donated Buddy...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
When Sussex Consortium teacher Catherine Flaherty received the gift of leftover donated T-shirts...

Rehoboth Elementary third graders learn about the...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Rehoboth Elementary third graders welcomed local service members for an event focusing on the six...

Worcester Prep students send written thanks to veterans

2 years ago
Worcester Preparatory School lower school technology teacher Julie Lyons recently worked with...

Cape High JROTC cadets volunteer at Applebees on...

2 years ago
On Veterans Day, 26 Cape High JROTC cadets, who had just participated in local veterans ceremonies...

Apprenticeships offered at Sussex Tech Adult Ed...

2 years ago
Sussex Tech Adult Education is the sole provider of Delaware Department of Labor Apprenticeship for...

Rehoboth Elementary students harvest crops

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Rehoboth Elementary students had reason to celebrate Nov. 16, as they harvested the first crops...

Cape Assistant Superintendent Jenny Nauman honored

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Cape Assistant Superintendent Jenny Nauman was recognized by the school board Nov. 17 for her role...

Read all about it in the Lewes Ledger

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Students, teachers and families can read all about the latest happenings in Lewes Elementary and...

Abbey Hearn of Lewes returns to Kutztown women's...

2 years ago
Kutztown University announced 14 student-athletes will represent its women's basketball team for...

H.O. Brittingham Elementary students celebrate...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
H.O. Brittingham Elementary students celebrated Veterans Day Nov. 7 with songs, readings and...

Cape High theatre to present ‘Radium Girls’ Nov. 18-20

2 years ago
Cape Henlopen High School’s theatre ensemble will showcase its fall play for the community with...

Cape High JROTC cadets recognized for performance

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Cape High JROTC cadets were recognized in a ceremony Nov. 2 for their fine showing in a national...

DAR scholarship applications due Jan. 31

2 years ago
The Col. David Hall Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution announced its online application...

Worcester Prep holds 2022 National Honor Society...

2 years ago
The Charles R. Jenkins Chapter of the National Honor Society at Worcester Preparatory School...

Worcester Prep student supports Brandywine Valley SPCA

2 years ago
Worcester Prep seventh-grader Chase Thompson of Rehoboth Beach took the reins as head of school Oct...

Sussex Tech establishes Coast Guard JROTC program

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Local and national dignitaries visited Sussex Technical High School Nov. 3 to assist in the...

Delmarva Christian Schools to waive application fee...

2 years ago
Delmarva Christian Schools, a nondenominational Christian school system with locations in Milton...

SoDel Concepts awards 30 teacher grants to employees

2 years ago
SoDel Concepts recently distributed $250 grants to 30 teachers who worked with the Delaware...

PTO Partners support Beacon, Mariner classrooms

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Beacon and Mariner middle school PTOs are working together to drum up financial support for...

Brittany Hoeller named Cape support professional of...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Lewes Elementary paraeducator Brittany Hoeller has been named the Cape Henlopen School District...

Rehoboth Elementary physical education teacher earns...

2 years ago
SHAPE Delaware recently hosted its annual state conference and convention for physical education...

Sussex Academy sets school choice open house Nov. 9

2 years ago
Delaware parents and students interested in exploring school options for the 2023-24 school year...

Delmarva Christian Schools open house set Nov. 10

2 years ago
Delmarva Christian Schools, a nondenominational Christian school system with locations in Milton...

First State Community Action Agency boosting resumes...

Aaron R. Mushrush
2 years ago
Students and prospective employees received a helping hand from First State Community Action Agency...

Sussex Tech High School open house set Nov. 19

2 years ago
Sussex Technical High School offers 18 career technical education programs and academic courses to...

Cape High JROTC cadets assist with Flags for Heroes

2 years ago
On Oct. 29, 12 Cape High JROTC cadets, led by Cadet Major Bryan Ramirez, braved blustery and chilly...

Community Bank brings personal finance class to Cape...

2 years ago
Over the last year, Cape Henlopen School District and Community Bank Delaware have been working...

Pete the Cat and Read Aloud volunteers visit local...

2 years ago
Ask any preschoolers, “Who has white shoes, four groovy buttons and is rocking in his school shoes...

Sussex Academy holds Homecoming festivities

2 years ago
Sussex Academy in Georgetown held its annual Homecoming festivities Oct. 13. In addition to a pep...