As a nationally award-winning career-technical high school, Sussex Tech puts students first each and every day. Below are just some of the accolades the school and our team have received over the years - a direct reflection of the hard work and dedication of our students, faculty and staff.
2004
Superior School, Delaware Department of Education
2006
Superior School, Delaware Department of Education
2007
Pacesetter School, High Schools That Work, Southern Regional Education Board
2008
National Blue Ribbon School, U.S. Department of Education
Superior School, Delaware Department of Education
2009
Delaware Assistant Principal of the Year John Demby
2010
Pacesetter School, High Schools That Work, Southern Regional Education Board
2011
Distinguished Title I School, State of Delaware
Superior Performance School, State of Delaware
Outstanding High School, High Schools That Work, Southern Regional Education Board
STEM-Focused Career and Technical Education School, National Academies Press
2012
Platinum Performance Award High School, High Schools That Work, Southern Regional Education Board
2013
Delaware Teacher of the Year John B. Sell
2014
Recognition School, Delaware Department of Education
Platinum Performance Award High School, High Schools That Work, Southern Regional Education Board
Advanced Placement Access and Success Award, The College Board
2015
Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, Kristen Carmen
2017
Gold Leadership School, Jefferson Awards Students in Action
2018
Exceeds Expectations rating, Delaware School Success Framework, Delaware Department of Education
Gold Leadership School, Jefferson Awards Students in Action
Delaware Teacher of the Year Virginia Forcucci