Posts by Ellen Driscoll

Sussex Academy students Bella Crisci and Kimi Langroudi participated in the DelMarVa Digital Learning Association’s 2nd Annual Digital Learning Symposium Nov. 7 at Goldey-Beacom College. Bella, together with Sophia Whyte…

By planning a lunchtime fundraiser and soliciting donations from area businesses and families, Sussex Academy students raised more than $2,000 to support the family of a graduate who passed away…

In advance of Veterans Day, Sussex Academy seventh graders participated in a nationwide project to provide inspirational messages to members of the military. Scott Bleile’s classes welcomed Anita Hart, Michele…

To honor and welcome the spirits of deceased loved ones, members of Sussex Academy’s World Language Honor Society created an ofrenda, a tradition deeply rooted in Mexican culture, in the…

Heroes of all kinds descended upon Sussex Academy Elementary Oct. 31 for its inaugural First Responder Appreciation Event. Dressed as doctors, nurses, firefighters, police officers and a host of other…

Limited tickets for Sussex Academy Theatre’s unique high school fall production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream are now available. Showtimes are Friday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Nov.…

Sussex Academy welcomed Sen. Brian Pettyjohn as Principal for a Day at the secondary campus Oct. 27. As a public charter school, Sussex Academy uses different terminology than traditional public…

Sussex Academy students celebrated Homecoming the week of Oct. 13-18, with a record number of students attending the culminating game and dance. Throughout the week, students decorated hallways based on…

After being carefully selected on the basis of scholarship, character, leadership and service, 19 new members were inducted into Sussex Academy’s Tri-M Music Honor Society Oct. 16. The name Tri-M…

In a surprise ceremony in front of state legislators and school leaders, Sussex Academy Food Services Manager Iliana Gonzalez was named the 2026 Educational Support Professional of the…