TodayNo School for Students. Professional Development Day.

Delays & closings

Every student,every classroom,every day.

Eleven public schools serving Lewes, Milton, Rehoboth Beach, and the communities in between.

A Cape Henlopen High School graduate in a light blue cap and gown hugging a teacher
Love Creek Elementary students in yellow field day shirts smiling with their teacher
Little Vikings preschoolers peeking through a fence at fall fest
Beacon Middle School students cleaning up the beach

Life at Cape

From Pre-K pool parties to CRISPR labs, a look inside our classrooms, fields, and beaches.

  • Beach cleanup at Beacon Middle
    Beach cleanupBeacon Middle
  • CRISPR lab at Cape High
    CRISPR labCape High
  • Pre-K pool party at Little Vikings
    Pre-K pool partyLittle Vikings
  • Chicago: Teen Edition at Cape High
    Chicago: Teen EditionCape High
  • Fishing club at Beacon Middle
    Fishing clubBeacon Middle
  • Cookies with Caregivers at Lewes Elementary
    Cookies with CaregiversLewes Elementary
  • Unified soccer at Mariner Middle
    Unified soccerMariner Middle
  • Reading with Ginger at Little Vikings
    Reading with GingerLittle Vikings
  • Third grade CPR at Lewes Elementary
    Third grade CPRLewes Elementary
  • Beacon band at Beacon Middle
    Beacon bandBeacon Middle
  • Field day at H.O. Brittingham
    Field dayH.O. Brittingham
  • Class of 2025 at Cape High
    Class of 2025Cape High

Cape Proud

Superintendent Dr. Jenny Nauman with H.O. Brittingham Elementary students in the library

Meet our Superintendent

Dr. Jenny Nauman

Superintendent of the Cape Henlopen School District since July 2025, focused on equity, inclusion, and access to a high-quality curriculum for every student.

Meet Dr. Nauman
Ms. Julianna Danese, 2027 District Teacher of the Year

2027 District Teacher of the Year

Ms. Julianna Danese

Pam Elliott, Educational Support Professional of the Year

2026 Educational Support Professional of the Year

Ms. Pam Elliott