School Life

Community helpers converge at Sussex Consortium

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Police officers and soldiers, nurses and bakers were just some of the professionals who visited the...

Delmarva Christian Schools to host open house Nov. 9

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

Johnson Orthodontics donates Save-a-Tooth Kits to...

2 years ago
October is National Orthodontic Health Month and a great time for everyone to think about taking...

Sussex County students learn about government

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
High school students interested in political science, government, criminology and law visited the...

Cape High JROTC celebrates Make a Difference Day all...

2 years ago
For JROTC students at Cape Henlopen High School, community service opportunities start the moment...

Cape Class of 2024 captured by drone

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
A Cape High tradition continued Oct. 18 with the drone photo capture of the Class of 2024...

Homecoming a hit at Cape

Dan Cook
2 years ago
The Cape student body celebrated Homecoming Oct. 20 with a pep rally and parade before the football...

Saxophonist Camille Thurman leads clinic for Cape...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
While Oct. 13 was a no-school day for students, class was in session in the Cape High band room...

Bethany arts festival raises funds for local school...

2 years ago
The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce recently donated a total of $7,000 to the art programs...

Frederick D. Thomas Middle set for June 30 completion

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Cape Henlopen School District officials are targeting a June 30 construction completion date for...

Lewes High School Class of 1961 holds reunion

2 years ago
The Lewes High School Class of 1961 held its 62nd reunion Sept. 30 with a luncheon at Irish Eyes in...

Milton Garden Club names 2023 scholarship winners

2 years ago
This year, the following students from Sussex County were awarded scholarships from the Milton...

Primitive reflex integration in children program...

2 years ago
Child Inspired will present a primitive integration reflex continuing education course, led by Dr...

10th annual Tommy 5K set Oct. 22

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
The 10th annual Tommy 5K & 1 Mile Walk steps off Sunday, Oct. 22, at Rehoboth Ale House on the...

Meoli Companies awards college scholarships to...

2 years ago
The Meoli Companies, which is headquartered in Rehoboth Beach, and owns and operates 25 McDonald’s...

School board honors Cape High substitutes

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
The Cape Henlopen school board recognized Cape High substitutes Kerry Sweigert and James VanSciver...

Cape district honors Funland for work with students

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Funland was named the Cape Community Champion for September during a heartfelt presentation at the...

Rotary supports veteran students at Delaware Tech

2 years ago
The Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary Club recently donated $3,000 to the Delaware Technical Community...

VIA Project GREAT welcomes new local teachers

2 years ago
At a time when teacher shortages are on the rise, Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach...

Howard T. Ennis School celebrates ribbon cutting

2 years ago
Indian River School District officials, school staff and students gathered to celebrate the new...

Worcester Prep senior named National Merit commended...

2 years ago
Worcester Prep Head of School Dr. John McDonald recently announced Sara Freih of Rehoboth Beach has...

Elks support student veterans and first responders...

2 years ago
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 recently donated $2,500 to Delaware Technical Community College...

Rehoboth High alumni explore school history room

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
The importance of school in a young person’s life was made evident Sept. 22, when scores of alumni...

Dr. Ben Carson visits Delmarva Christian Schools

2 years ago
Delmarva Christian Schools welcomed Dr. Ben and Candy Carson to speak to its kindergarten to fifth-...

DCS students foster spiritual growth and team...

2 years ago
Delmarva Christian Schools, a beacon of education and faith for students ranging from 1 year old to...

2024 Delaware Teacher of the Year to be named Oct. 18

2 years ago
Cape High chemistry teacher Rachel Peacock is one of 20 of the state’s top teachers to be honored...

Local 4-H project brings speakers to Sussex County...

2 years ago
In a rapidly changing world, 4-H teens are part of the next generation of leaders that will solve...

New Cape High JROTC colonel to lead program

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Col. Edward Dowgin has taken over as leader of the Cape High JROTC program, succeeding Col. Ronald...

VFW patriotism scholarship contest entries due Oct. 31

2 years ago
Dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in the future generation, the Veterans of Foreign...

Conservation district annual poster contest entries...

2 years ago
The Sussex Conservation District is accepting entries for the annual conservation poster contest...

Bryan Stevenson School looks ahead to 2024 enrollment

2 years ago
The Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence team is excited to start the process of enrolling...

Rehoboth High School alumni to unveil history room

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Decades of memorabilia and artifacts are set to be unveiled Friday, Sept. 22, when Cape Henlopen...

Cape High JROTC cadets qualify for national competition

2 years ago
As many students were winding down their academic year in the spring of 2023, the hard work and...

Worcester Prep Class of 2024 jump-starts college...

2 years ago
The Worcester Prep Class of 2024 hit the ground running Aug. 14 in preparation for their college...

Cape High musicians return from European tour

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
A trio of Cape High musicians has returned from a summer tour in Europe with American Music Abroad...

Sussex Tech Adult Ed expands ESL class sites and times

2 years ago
Enrollment in the Sussex Technical Adult Education English as a Second Language course has...

Milton resident receives $2,000 scholarship from...

2 years ago
Kathryn Sumstine recently received a $2,000 scholarship from Paul Kares, a Lewes-based nonprofit...

Safety measures in place for new Sussex Tech school...

2 years ago
Sussex Technical High School announced it has increased its security team for the new school year...

Readers: Submit your back-to-school photos

2 years ago
As Cape Region students head back to the classroom, Cape Gazette welcomes readers to submit their...

New assistant band director increases opportunities...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
To give Cape High students more opportunities for focused instruction, Cape High has welcomed...

Early learning Read Aloud program to start Sept. 11

2 years ago
The Lewes Public Library and Read Aloud Delaware invite caregivers of children ages 0-3 for a free...

Delmarva Christian Schools embarks on a new year,...

2 years ago
Delmarva Christian Schools, a nondenominational Christian school, opened the school year with a...

Crystal Steel donates to Sussex Tech Adult Ed program

2 years ago
Sussex Technical Adult Education recently received a $700 donation from Crystal Steel to support...

Delaware Tech’s Annual Run, White & Blue 5K set Sept. 7

2 years ago
The 10th annual Run, White & Blue 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk will be held Thursday, Sept. 7, at...

West Side New Beginnings hosts back-to-school giveaway

Dan Cook
2 years ago
School is right around the corner, and West Side New Beginnings Community Center held its third...

Delmarva Christian Schools donates lax gear to a...

2 years ago
Delmarva Christian Schools has partnered with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes to contribute...

YMCA provides before- and after-school care options

2 years ago
Over the past five years, access to child care for Delaware families has declined across the state...

Cape district announces law enforcement team

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Constables and school resource officers have been assigned to schools throughout the Cape Henlopen...

Delaware Farm Bureau names 2023 scholarship winners

2 years ago
The Delaware Farm Bureau Women's Committee, Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee, and three...

Rotary supports H.O Brittingham robotics team

2 years ago
To kick off Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary’s week of service in April, the club signed on as an...

Montessori schools open for enrollment

2 years ago
Lewes Montessori School and Rehoboth Beach Montessori School are holding an open registration...

Rehoboth couple’s bequest creates Salisbury...

2 years ago
Salisbury University recently announced the creation of the Nancy and Stewart Harrison Scholarship...

Sussex Tech High School announces internal personnel...

2 years ago
Sussex Technical High School recently announced several personnel transitions. Dr. Matthew B...

Beebe hosts sports physicals clinic for Sussex Tech...

2 years ago
Sussex Technical High School partnered with Beebe Healthcare to host a free DIAA sports physical...

Georgetown’s Rice graduates U.S. Merchant Marine...

2 years ago
Madison Irene Rice of Georgetown recently graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy...

H.O. Brittingham robotics teams eager for competitions

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Former and current H.O. Brittingham Elementary robotics students eager to get back into competition...

Young actors bring the house down at summer camp

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
First State Community Action Agency partnered with the Rehoboth Summer Children’s Theatre to...

Italian-American Heritage Club awards scholarships

2 years ago
The Italian-American Heritage Club of Sussex County Delaware awarded $1,000 scholarships to...

Cape district school bells ring Sept. 6

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
On Wednesday, Sept. 6, Cape Henlopen students will begin their day at one of the district’s nine...

College-level esports certificate prepares gamers...

2 years ago
This fall, Wilmington University will offer a certificate for serious gamers who want to take their...