New Principal Announcement

After months of prayer and a nationwide search, the Board of Directors of
Delmarva Christian High School (DCHS) unanimously voted to select Mr. Mike
Vonhof, as the next Principal for DCHS, succeeding Mr. Scott Kemerling
effective June 1, 2012.
Board member Mr. Jim Brown, who headed up the search process, said, “We had
a wonderful selection of highly qualified men [...]

DCHS On Air

In preparation for the Feb. 15 Open House, Principal Scott Kemerling and DCHS junior T.J. Magee were interviewed by television personalities Jimmy Hoppa and Lisa Bryant at the WBOC-16 Studio in Salisbury, Maryland. During a five-minute DelmarvaLife segment, Mr. Kemerling spoke about the 1:1 iPad program that was implemented this school year along with other [...]

J-Term Takes To The Road

“The standout from my experience this year is the overall satisfaction of seeing others succeed,” said DCHS junior Megan Gherke as she reflected on her Science Enrichment J-Term course.
Over the course of four days, the Science Enrichment team, consisting of nine DCHS students, worked one-on-one with 7th- and 8th-grade science students at Epworth Christian School [...]

Cards, Caroling, and Cheer

DCHS students Nathaniel Richter and John Henderson befriend a couple of children who attend Howard T. Ennis School in Georgetown.

The last day of the fall trimester is always a highlight of the school year. The day began with the student body creating Christmas cards that were delivered later in the day to the Harrison [...]

Christmas Food Drive

DCHS students Cassie Gordon, Hunter Dorey, Sarah Bryan, and Alex Gordon, along with School Nurse Kristen Bennett, gather the nonperishable food items for pick up.
In partnership with the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce, DCHS students collected nonperishable food items for the Food Bank of Delaware, Sussex County. The food drive, which kicked off December 5 at [...]

Returning To The Community

DCHS students rake an abundance of leaves at the Eagle’s Nest Campground site.
Although election celebrations were not planned on the Georgetown Circle this year, DCHS still held their annual Return Day community service activities. This year, students covered Sussex County from Laurel to Milton helping with projects from raking leaves, debris removal, and mulching [...]

Coffee, Donuts, Books and So Much More

Why is the smell of coffee emanating from the English III classroom? Upon entering, guests are struck by the sight of a coffeehouse, or even a bookstore, instead of a classroom. Coffee is brewing, donuts are plated, and books are carefully strewn on the tabletops.
“What better way to start the day and grab the students’ [...]

Music and Drama Ministry Team On The Road

Following a Chapel service, DCHS Music and Drama Ministry Team members are surrounded by middle school students from Eagle’s Nest Christian Academy. Team members include Erica Apgar, Lauren Bradley, Jordan Carey, Richie Cole, Tyler Collins, Kaitlyn Henry, Ben Hodges, Dylan Holston, Michelle Rideau, Brendan Smith, Rob Van Pelt, Caleb Weed, Jozel Williams, Luke Wright, and [...]

Students Eclipse AP National Average

The results are in and Delmarva Christian High School’s Advance Placement (AP) students eclipsed the national average score in 2011, with more than 92 percent (92%) of students achieving a score of 3 or higher—compared to the national average of 57 percent (57%).
According to the College Board website, the “AP score is an accurate assessment of [...]

Classes Underway, iPads a Success, New Teachers Onboard

Classes are well underway at Delmarva Christian High School. When the doors opened on August 17, the iPad initiative became a reality with over 180 students receiving their new learning tools. Immediately, students were given instructions, and by day two they were composing papers, computing mathematical equations, reading current news articles, and accessing e-textbooks all [...]

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