LEWES — While admitting the new proposal is different, but maybe not exactly what the schools are looking for, Mr. Bob Fulton, superintendent of schools, launched the effort to promote the …
LEWES — After about an hour of taking their lumps from a concerned audience, the Cape Henlopen Board of Education voted unanimously to proceed with another funding referendum, scheduled for May …
Following a 660-vote defeat last month, the Cape Henlopen School District is tentatively scheduling another referendum for May 21, according to the Sussex County Board of Elections.
The Delaware Department of Education has named four Delaware teachers as state finalists for the 2024 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the highest recognition …
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club announces is offering four $2,000 Service Above Self Scholarships to Sussex Central High School seniors. Students interested can obtain the application from the …
LEWES — By an unofficial margin of about 600 votes in a referendum roughly double the size of the last effort in 2018 in terms of raw votes cast, voters in the Cape Henlopen school district …
Voters in the Cape Henlopen School District on Tuesday face a single up or down vote on a proposed tax increase of $0.549 per $100 of assessed property value to pay for operational and capital expenses.
LEWES — Though the filing deadline passed at the beginning of the month, this past Thursday was the first and only meeting of the Cape Henlopen school board in March, and was the opportunity …
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GEORGETOWN — By a 7-0 vote Thursday, the Indian River School Board opted to fire former principal Dr. Bradley Layfield in connection with a fight among students captured on surveillance video, his attorney said Thursday.
THE CASE: Deonta Carney v. State of Delaware THE UNDERLYING ISSUE: Criminal THE ARGUMENT: The trial court’s denial to withdraw a guilty plea was incorrect, as the test case for these …
GEORGETOWN — Sussex Tech Adult Education hosted a Rotation Project, funded by the Delaware Department of Labor, for 20 high school students from Cape Henlopen, Delmar, Laurel and Woodbridge …
While a Monday meeting about the upcoming Cape Henlopen School District referendum was intended to describe the operational and capital expenses proposed, the audience was focused on development issues.
Following the two arguments heard and questions from students Tuesday, Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. had time to explain why the court came to Sussex County for the first time.
After 22 rounds,  nine of them between  Evan Ponen and Vihaan Jagadeesh only,  Mr. Jagadeesh emerged victorious after spelling "marimba," a musical instrument in the percussion family. …
LEWES — Friday afternoon Cape Henlopen high school played host to a "locals only" career fair, seeking to draw in talent from the surrounding area as the schools expand.  A steady …
Cape Henlopen School District superintendent Dr. Bob Fulton made the case Monday for a total property tax hike of $0.549 per $100 assessed property value to cover operational expenses and new capital projects.
LEWES — While it is true the current Cape Henlopen swim team is 70 members strong and there is a proposed $36 million indoor swimming pool included in the coming referendum, school officials …
MILTON — Making the case for a total property tax hike of $.549 per $100 assessed value covering operational expenses and new capital projects, Cape Henlopen schools are scheduled to host the …
GEORGETOWN — In response to the growing demand for qualified commercial driver’s license (CDL-A & B) drivers, Sussex Tech Adult Education Division has received funding to purchase …
While the meeting room at Love Creek Elementary School wasn’t packed Monday for the first information session about the March 26 Cape Henlopen School District referendum, the dozen or so attendees came with questions and feedback.
The Adult Basic Education Task Force, formed in 2023 by two state lawmakers, released its final report Wednesday, sharing how to replicate positive results seen at facilities like Sussex Technical High School.
GEORGETOWN — A 15-year-old Sussex Central High School student was arrested Tuesday night and charged with multiple felonies after reports of gunshots outside the school following an event, the …
As Cape Henlopen School District officials continue to make the case for a tax hike of almost 55 cents per $100 of assessed property value to cover operational and capital expenses, they are also touting tax breaks offered by Sussex County.
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