School Life

Mariner spotlights Spanish-language immersion...

8 months ago
Students in Mariner Middle School's Spanish Immersion program commemorated Hispanic Heritage Month...

Sussex Consortium holds Community Helper Day

Ellen McIntyre
8 months ago
The Sussex Consortium’s fourth annual Community Helper Day took place Sept. 26. The event gives...

Sussex County 911 Awareness Day educates students

Dan Cook
8 months ago
Elementary students and other visitors learned about emergency services at the annual Sussex County...

Brandywine reading specialist named Delaware Teacher...

Ellen McIntyre
8 months ago
Jenna DiEleuterio of the Brandywine School District was named Delaware’s 2026 Teacher of the Year...

Love Creek principal selected for national...

8 months ago
The LEAD IDEA Center recently announced Equetta Jones, principal of Love Creek Elementary School,...

Sussex Academy to host school choice open house events

8 months ago
In advance of Delaware’s annual school choice application window, families are invited to explore...

Inclusive tricycle program benefits Cape students

8 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District is celebrating the success of its innovative tricycle unit,...

Sussex Academy educators recognized by Center for...

8 months ago
Sussex Academy educators were honored by the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays at its Annual...

Delaware secretary of education visits Rehoboth...

8 months ago
Delaware Department of Education Secretary Cindy Marten and a team of DOE leaders visited Rehoboth...

Milton Elementary students gather for first Buddy...

8 months ago
Milton Elementary School students from some of the second- and fifth-grade classrooms came together...

Lewes Elementary launches LIFT loot positive...

8 months ago
With the start of this school year, Lewes Elementary launched “LIFT Loot,” a currency that students...

Sussex Family YMCA launches Teen ASPIRE Program

Ellen McIntyre
8 months ago
The Sussex Family YMCA kicked off its Teen ASPIRE Program Oct. 4, welcoming a cohort of 12 high...

Love Creek Elementary holds intramural house...

8 months ago
Love Creek Elementary School recently held its annual House Opening Ceremonies with plenty of...

Lewes Elementary student highlights importance of...

Corinne Wilkinson
8 months ago
Did you know that Lewes Elementary has a garden? The students take care of the garden; they grow...

Sussex Academy welcomes families back to school

Ellen McIntyre
9 months ago
Sussex Academy hosted back-to-school nights for families at its secondary and elementary campuses...

Orchestra donates instruments to Cape music program

9 months ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra recently donated two timpani, aka kettledrums, to the music program...

Cape’s Chris Burkhart in running for 2026 Delaware...

Ellen McIntyre
9 months ago
Chris Burkhart can’t remember a time in his life when he wasn’t surrounded by music. The Cape...

Cape holds MLL back-to-school night

Ellen McIntyre
9 months ago
Cape High welcomed its multilingual learners and their families for an MLL back-to-school night and...

Sussex Academy welcomes History Book Festival authors

9 months ago
Authors Sam Kean and Joseph Lee visited Sussex Academy Sept. 26 prior to their participation in the...

Worcester Prep hosts alumni at Homecoming barbecue

9 months ago
Worcester Preparatory School’s upper school dedicated the third week of September to celebrating...

Milton Elementary shows spirit for intramural house...

9 months ago
Milton Elementary held its first house challenge of the year Sept. 24. With everyone representing...

Cape’s Day and Hoffman are September GEMs

Ellen McIntyre
9 months ago
Cape Henlopen School District selected high school social studies teacher Jon Day and long-term...

Cape district schools celebrate National AVID Day

9 months ago
Along with schools across the country, the Cape Henlopen district celebrated National AVID Day Sept...

Meyer signs Literacy Month proclamation

Melissa Steele
9 months ago
Gov. Matt Meyer rolled up to North Georgetown Elementary School Sept. 22 just like he did during...

Pathways to Success honors students

Ryan Mavity
9 months ago
Pathways to Success honored seven students Sept. 26 at Irish Eyes in Lewes for their perseverance...

Sussex Academy students excel in state assessments,...

9 months ago
Sussex Academy students excelled in both state assessments and AP exams for the 2024-25 academic...

Cape celebrates Homecoming with parade, halftime show

Dan Cook
9 months ago
Cape students, staff and friends celebrated the Vikings’ Homecoming parade before the Sept. 26 game...

Sussex Consortium life skills students host annual...

9 months ago
Life skills students in the Cape Henlopen School District Sussex Consortium hosted their annual...

Art in Bloom dedicates READ sculpture at Lewes...

9 months ago
Thanks to Art in Bloom, students, staff and community members in Lewes have been greeted by a bold...

Sussex Academy employees donate gym equipment to...

9 months ago
Sussex Academy student-athletes have an additional way to get in shape, thanks to a donation from...

Animal ambassadors engage learners at Milton...

9 months ago
Milton Elementary students had an exciting morning Sept. 18, when Coastal Wilds educator and...

Sussex Tech band marches in July Fourth parade in...

9 months ago
Sussex Technical High School’s Raven Nation Marching Band was honored to receive an invitation to...

Sussex Academy to host back-to-school nights Sept....

9 months ago
Sussex Academy will welcome families for back-to-school nights with activities taking place at both...

Lewes Elementary students host Thank a Police...

Ellen McIntyre
9 months ago
Lewes Elementary third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students welcomed a group of Lewes and Delaware...

Grant funds youngster’s community theater camp...

9 months ago
Southern Delaware School of the Arts student Sklyar Baldasano recently attended the Possum Point...

Music teachers shine at faculty recital

Grace Hoffman
9 months ago
Cape Henlopen School District music teachers performed at the second annual faculty recital Sept...

Cape educator takes part in NASA rocket academy for...

9 months ago
During the summer, Cape Henlopen High School math teacher Dr. Amie King spent part of her break at...

School bells ring in new year at Sussex Academy

10 months ago
Sussex Academy, a tuition-free K-12 public charter school in Georgetown, welcomed more than 1,180...

Sussex Academy hosts back-to-school event

Ryan Mavity
10 months ago
Sussex Academy in Georgetown got students ready for the academic year at its secondary campus Aug...

Milton Elementary chalks the walk for back to school

Ryan Mavity
10 months ago
As students from Milton Elementary returned to school Sept. 3, they were greeted with positive...

Cape music educators to present faculty recital Sept...

10 months ago
Cape district music teachers will perform their second annual faculty recital at 7 p.m., Thursday,...

Thanks for submitting your back to school photos!

10 months ago
Thanks to everyone who submitted back-to-school photos! We hope everyone has a great year!

Sussex Academy elementary welcomes students, parents...

Ellen McIntyre
10 months ago
Sussex Academy held an elementary campus open house Aug. 28, ahead of the students’ first day of...

Delmarva Christian School welcomes new faculty, staff

10 months ago
Delmarva Christian School announced the addition of seven new faculty members for the 2025-26...

Community groups present scholarships to Beebe...

10 months ago
Many local organizations and groups have committed to supporting the Margaret H. Rollins School of...

Governor’s Office announces fall internship program

10 months ago
The Governor’s Office is now accepting applications for its fall internship program. During the...

Delmarva Christian welcomes students for new...

10 months ago
Delmarva Christian School has officially welcomed students across all grade levels, as nearly 600...

Cape district teachers prep for upcoming year

Ellen McIntyre
10 months ago
As summer comes to a close, teachers throughout the Cape Henlopen School District are finalizing...

1925 Eagle Foundation presents first scholarship

10 months ago
The 1925 Eagle Foundation announced its first scholarship recipient is Grace Feather, a valued...

Backpack drive brings in supplies for local students

Gabrielle Ziegler
10 months ago
A celebration held Aug. 19 highlighted the nearly 100 backpacks and thousands of school supplies...

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

10 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
10 months ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra concluded its summer music outreach program with Children’s Beach...

Southern Delaware Chorale awards music education...

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

Milton man graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

10 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

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

Sussex Academy school garden yields 54 pounds of...

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

Delaware Tech students to receive child-protection...

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

Milton Garden Club awards 2025 scholarships

11 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...

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

Art supply drive for local schools continues through...

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