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Friday, March 12, 2021 Polls are now open at Cape High, Mariner Middle and Rehoboth Elementary for the Cape Henlopen school board election. Incumbent Janis Hanwell and challenger Ashley Murray are vying for the five-year, at-large term that begins in July and expires June 30, 2026.  Registration is not required; only identification and proof of residency in the district are needed. Polls close at 8 p.m. Results will be announced at Cape High shortly thereafter. Subscribe to the CapeGazette.com Daily Newsletter Daily Headlines

Cathy Watts May 10, 2021 This letter is to endorse Ashley Murray for the Cape Henlopen school board when you vote Tuesday, May 11.  Ashley is a committed parent of three, who loves her community and pledges to always focus and advocate for the educational excellence for the well-being of every child. She is committed to bridging the transparency gap between the Cape District and the community, especially the parents.    Here are some things for you to consider when you vote: Do you know what your children are being taught in the Cape Henlopen schools?  I live in the district, ra...

Janis Hanwell May 10, 2021 As you probably are aware, I am running for a second term on the Cape Henlopen school board. Back in 2016, I remember thinking that five years seemed like a long time to have ahead of me, but I am here to tell you the years have flown by. I now have two grandchildren in Cape schools and a third who is about 4 1/2 years away from kindergarten. As a board member, I have been fortunate to have been a part of some really great things happening in Cape. Strategic planning is now ongoing, our Spanish immersion program continues to grow, test scores have improved...

Friday, March 12, 2021 Cape Henlopen School District voters will go to the polls Tuesday, May 11, to make a choice in the school board election. Incumbent Janis Hanwell faces a challenge from Ashley Murray, who is making her first run for public office.  We agree with Murray that education should be the district’s first priority, and that students should be brought back into the classrooms, in person, as soon as possible. But Hanwell’s experience as a teacher, administrator and school board member give her a decided edge in understanding the nuances that play into addressing those fundam...

Friday, March 12, 2021 Cape district officials recently stated they had been notified that representatives for school board candidate Ashley Murray were seen campaigning on school property, and said they reminded candidates April 21 that election-related campaigning is not permitted on school grounds until the day of the election, Tuesday, May 11. Delaware Code information on electioneering and campaign finance is provided to all registered school board candidates by the state election commissioner. On election day, signs or campaigning are only permitted at the three polling locations, Cape...