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Congrats Victor!
Victor Zhou is the state winner for the Sussex Conservation District Poster Contest!
Over the Edge
Dr. Kim Corbidge, Ben Ashby, Ryan Blakeman, Devon Reber and Kat Harmon went Over the Edge for Special Olympics Delaware.
Colonial Day
Students build log cabins out of frosting and pretzel sticks.
Coast Day Essay Winners
Joseph Bradshaw and Sophia Zhou earned second and third place respectively in the Coast Day Essay Contest.
Our Promise
Excellence, Equity, and Responsiveness: Every Student, Every Classroom, Every Day
LES Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Nicole Anderson! Lewes Elementary 2025 Teacher of the Year!
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.
2025 Educational Support Professional of the Year
Congratulations to Paraeducator, Kim Hall who is Lewes Elementary's 2025 Educational Support Professional of the Year!
Spanish Immersion Program
News & Announcements
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Groups seeking donations for trip to Iowa; Mariner students net perfect score
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Open Space Alliance holds poster contest to highlight Fourth Street Preserve efforts
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Brennan Clarke, Robert Perciful recognized for Going the Extra Mile
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about Lewes Elementary Teachers Honored at Cape School Board Meeting (opens in new window/tab)
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Jaybreon Mifflin, Skylar Hampton honored for leadership, excellence
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about Racial Justice Alliance Recognizes Lewes Elementary Students (opens in new window/tab)
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Third-grader Victor Zhou’s artwork now entered in national competition
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about Lewes Elementary Student Wins First Place in State Poster Contest (opens in new window/tab)
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Alltemp Air and Rehoboth Beach Running Company provide footwear
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about Local Businesses Support After-School Running Program (opens in new window/tab)
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