Beacon Middle News Today

Cape Henlopen School District officials have announced they will hold another referendum in regards to funding for expansion.

New public libraries are being built across Delaware, as part of a state government goal to have 1 square foot of library space for each resident.

The Col. David Hall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution announced the winners of its American History Essay Contest are Kaden Riley-Spillane, a fifth-grader at Rehoboth Elementary School, and Abby Hazzard, an eighth-grader at Beacon...

When he helmed the Cape Henlopen boys’ basketball program from 2011-19, Steve Re’s teams distinguished themselves with in-your-face defense, crisp ball movement and endless energy on both ends of the court. From a basketball purist’s perspective, Re...

Some 300 carolers gathered in downtown Georgetown for the 39th annual Caroling on The Circle event Monday night, Dec. 5, to sing in the Christmas season and help those less

The Beacon Middle School girls’ track & field team kept the winning tradition going as they won the Delaware Middle School Classic by scoring 140 points on the night. Selbyville Middle School scored 103.50 for second, while Milford Central...

District to recognize teachers earning building-level honors May 19, 2021 The Cape Henlopen School District will announce its Teacher of the Year June 2 at a special celebration honoring teachers earning building-level honors and their invited guests. Teachers vying for the top honor represent the following schools: Brian Walley, Beacon Middle; Kelci Atkins, Cape High; Nina Wilkinson, H.O. Brittingham Elementary; Donna Gibson, Love Creek Elementary; Alison Herman, Mariner Middle; Pana...

Nazere Jefferson and Arianna Snead earn school honors May 4, 2021 Beacon Middle eighth-grader Nazere Jefferson recently received the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice African American/Black Achievement Award. SUBMITTED PHOTOS Alicia Jones of Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice presents the award to Beacon Middle student Arianna Snead. Beacon Middle eighth-graders Nazere Jefferson and Arianna Snead were recognized in April with the African American/Black Achieveme...

Over 300 new homes are coming to the southern side of Mulberry Knoll Road in Lewes. Its a bucolic stretch of road off Route 24 that typically sees just 280 vehicles daily, according to a 2019 traffic study. But Scenic Manor, which plans to develop about 167 acres on either side of the road, will bump traffic numbers up over 3,000, according to the same study. The Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission approved Land Investment, LLCs plan for the 319-home Scenic Manor development on Apr...

March 9, 2021 Rehoboth Art League 2020 Young at Art Best in Show winner by Aidee Landa, 12th grade, Indian River High School. The Rehoboth Art League will host this year’s Young at Art exhibition from Saturday, March 13 to Sunday, March 28, showcasing teacher-selected artwork by Sussex County students in kindergarten through high school. This year, the Rehoboth Art League welcomes 11 public and private schools exhibiting a selection of their students’ artwork in the Corkran Galler...