Hispanic Heritage Month

We celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions who have inspired others to achieve success.

Hispanic Heritage Month

Announcing the STAR Program

A new beginning for The Adult Integration Program

Announcing the STAR Program

2021 school year begins August 30th. Register today!

REMINDER: MASKS ARE REQUIRED IN ALL COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT SCHOOLS AND BUILDINGS

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We Celebrate: Maria Cabrera

We Celebrate: Maria Cabrera- Wilmington City Council - 9/22 Maria D. Cabrera first served on Wilmington City Council from 2013 to 2017. She is the first Hispanic female elected to office in Delaware, and the first to run for Mayor of Wilmington. A proud mother of...

School Board Meetings Update

We are excited to bring back the in-person option for families and the community to attend Colonial School Board of Education meetings.

Covid Notification: September 22, 2021

Sep 22, 2021

September 22, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: We have learned of positive COVID-19 cases at the following Colonial Schools: Gunning Bedford Middle School (1 individual) Wilbur Elementary (3 individuals) William Penn High School (1 individual). hese...

McCullough honors the 20th anniversary of the events of 9/11

Sep 10, 2021

Yesterday afternoon, (9/9/21) in honor of the 20th anniversary of the events of 9/11, McCullough teachers placed 412 American Flags around the school's flagpole as a sign in recognition of the first responders who lost their lives on 9/11. There is one flag for each...

Who WE Are

For 16 years Master Sergeant LeRoy Rush has been seen proudly wearing his US Air Force blue uniform or fatigues at William Penn (WP) where he now serves as an aerospace instructor after starting the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) program at the school in 2005.