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Child Nutrition Team

We are grateful for all of our CNS staff who help keep our students fed so that they are always ready to learn! 

Cape Community Day V
Thank you to our District Mentors!
Students Participate in Local MLK Jr. Celebration
2024 Special Olympics Bocce Tournament

Thank you to our Cape High volunteers!

Bus Driver Appreciation Cook Out
2024-25 Junior Justice League
Aliyah Harmon & Mr. Anderson Share a Laugh
Lewes Elementary OM Team

The LES OM Team took second at the WORLD competition!

Best Buddies Club

Best Buddies Club members received a donation from Uncle David's Ice Cream Shop.

2025 Unified Soccer Tournament

Mariner Middle School hosted the first ever middle school unified indoor soccer tournament.

Zach Coffman, Educational Support Professional of the Year
Chris Burkhart, 2026 District Teacher of the Year
DAEOP Dinner

Our Administrative Assistants were celebrated with a dinner and an awards ceremony, by the Delaware Association of Educational Office Professionals. 

C3 Professional Development Day Kick-Off!
Sandy Concors, Behavioral Health Professional of the Year
Inclusion Banner Signing

The CHHS Best Buddies club hosted a banner signing on Inclusion Day during the high school lunch periods. 

2026 Building Teachers of the Year
Congratulations to the 2025 Doctoral Cohort!
DAEOP Dinner

Our Administrative Assistants enjoyed an evening of celebration, and connection at the annual Delaware Association of Educational Office Professionals Dinner and Awards Ceremony. 

Our Promise

Excellence, Equity, and Responsiveness: Every Student, Every Classroom, Every Day

Dr. Krissy Patton Teacher of the Year
Mr. Chris Burkhart Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Mr. Burkhart who is the 2026 District Teacher of the Year!

Our Mission Statement
Mission Statement

The Cape Henlopen School District celebrates the diversity of our students, staff, and community. We cultivate compassionate and innovative thinkers by providing every student with a welcoming, safe, equitable school community that is affirming and inclusive. Cape Henlopen engages and challenges ALL students by providing a responsive educational experience to prepare for post-secondary education and/or career opportunities.

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Zach Coffman
Pam Elliott, Educational Support Professional of the Year

Congratulations to Ms. Pam Elliott, Hall Monitor at Cape Henlopen High School who is the 2026 CHSD Educational Support Professional of the Year!

Welcome New Staff!

News & Announcements

Owner of Rosenfeld's Jewish Deli, Warren Rosenfeld, visit Beacon 8th Grade students ahead of their trip to Washington DC.

For the second consecutive year, Beacon Middle School eighth grade students had the opportunity to visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum thanks to the generosity of Warren Rosenfeld and the Rosenfeld’s Holocaust Education Fund held at The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore.

Read More about Beacon Middle School Students Visit U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Through Generous Community Donation
Yanina Emerick, Chief Compliance Officer with County Bank,  uses her special light saber to show the students the interest chart, depicting how their money can earn interest when put into a savings account.

Third and fourth grade students at Love Creek Elementary School, Lewes Elementary School, and Milton Elementary School recently participated in an interactive financial literacy presentation led by representatives from County Bank as part of a Teach Children to Save initiative.

Read More about County Bank Brings Financial Literacy Lessons to Cape Elementary Students Through “Teach Children to Save” Program

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