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Posts by Ellen Driscoll

Sussex Academy students inducted into World Language Honor Society

By Ellen Driscoll | May 28, 2026
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Sussex Academy inducted 23 new members of the World Language Honor Society in an intimate school ceremony May 20. New inductees Yanisley Velasquez-Borrayes, Reagan Hastings, Olga Elizama Dionicio-Aguilar, Anna Lara-Nieto,…

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Sussex Academy hosts arts showcase

By Ellen Driscoll | May 26, 2026
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Sussex Academy hosted a showcase of the arts May 19, with various installations of student artwork on display followed by a band and choral concert. The art show, curated by…

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Dewey Beach Lions Club awards scholarships to Sussex Academy students

By Ellen Driscoll | May 26, 2026
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The Dewey Beach Lions Club presented Sussex Academy seniors Victoria Evans, Victor Goodhue and Ryan Moody with a $950 scholarship each. Dewey Beach Lion Robert Kime visited the school May…

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Sussex Academy students perform Hadestown

By Ellen Driscoll | May 19, 2026

Sussex Academy Theatre students performed three showings of the folk-opera musical Hadestown: Teen Edition, May 15-16. The musical retells the Greek myth of Orpheus, played by senior Carter Huffman, and…

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Sussex Academy’s Bentley advocates for charter funding at U.S. Senate

By Ellen Driscoll | May 15, 2026

Sussex Academy Head of School Kyle Bentley addressed U.S. Senate education staffers May 12 to support charter school-focused funding bills currently moving through Congress. “It was an honor to represent…

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Sussex Academy students represent Delaware at National 4-H Ignite Summit

By Ellen Driscoll | May 7, 2026

Four Sussex Academy students represented Delaware at the National 4-H Ignite Summit in Washington, D.C. March 25-29. The group included sophomores Lillie and Reid Bradley, freshman Ella Marquez and eighth…

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Sussex Academy students enjoy junior-senior prom

By Ellen Driscoll | May 6, 2026

Students enjoyed the companionship of friends, dinner and dancing at the Sussex Academy junior-senior prom, held at the Cambria Hotel May 2. Students crowned Katya Geyer Prom Queen and Rocco…

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Students explore, create at Sussex Academy Science and Math Night

By Ellen Driscoll | May 5, 2026

Sussex Academy Elementary students participated in a number of hands-on activities at the annual science and math night April 30th. Field experts from MERR and DNREC brought displays and artifacts…

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Biology teacher Jenni Couch named Sussex Academy Teacher of the Year

By Ellen Driscoll | May 4, 2026

High school biology teacher Jenni Couch was named the 2027 Sussex Academy Teacher of the Year in a surprise announcement in front of her class. Couch, who joined Sussex Academy…

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Sussex Academy Theatre to present Hadestown: Teen Edition

By Ellen Driscoll | May 4, 2026

Don’t miss the Sussex Academy Theatre production of Hadestown: Teen Edition May 15-16. This Tony Award–winning musical retells the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, intertwined with the story…

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