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Update for McCullough Families 3/15/24

Update for McCullough Families 3/15/24

Good Afternoon,  Tomorrow, Friday, March 15th there will be no school for McCullough students. It will be a Professional Development Day for McCullough Staff.  On behalf of the entire McCullough staff I want to thank you for the many messages of condolences and offers...

Gunning Bedford Black Student Union

WE Celebrate Black History In Colonial Students at Gunning Bedford made Black History when they established the first middle school Black Student Union (BSU) in the Colonial School District. Arricka Burruss, a 7th-grade teacher, is the BSU’s student advisor. She and...

Weather Update for 1/9/24

Due to the pending weather forecast for this afternoon and evening, and an abundance of caution, all Colonial School District after-school activities are cancelled today. 1/9/;The Referendum Public Forum and School Board Meeting will be held as scheduled at William...

Fall Festival and Homecoming 2023

Fall Festival and Homecoming 2023

All, with the forecasted weather for this weekend, The Field Hockey game and dedication, as well as the Football game & dedication ARE ON as planned.

HOWEVER, due to this forecast, we are canceling the 2023 Fall Festival and Parade. We will look at opportunities for a future event like the fall festival before the season ends in 2023.

UPDATE for GB, Southern and Wilbur

The water supply at Southern, Wilbur, and Gunning Bedford schools has been restored. Tomorrow, Thursday, September 7th, we will operate on a normal school schedule.  For tomorrow’s lunch menu:   Southern and Wilbur will serve French Bread Pizza, Baby Carrots with Dip,...

7/27/23 Summer programs update

We want to provide an update regarding how the extreme heat conditions forecast for Thursday, July 27th could impact our summer programs. We will operate as scheduled at all sites and we will be taking precautions throughout the day. In order to keep all students and...

Last Day of School Signs

Last Day of School Signs

Last Day of School Signs!
We want to celebrate all your amazing work this year and share it with the world as we head into summer. Download our last day of school signs and share pics ion your student on social media with #lastdaycsd
Download the signs at
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1GRQ3OTTddt63E5rBOZ3CpEB1hjRBl03q?usp=sharing

Lead Water Testing

Delaware’s school drinking water testing program has returned new results for one (1) of our schools.   Today’s results are for consumption points at: Castle Hills Elementary The testing found elevated results in fifty nine (59) samples at thirty five (35) fixtures in...

WE’ve Got Some Good News! DEC 2022 EDITION

WE’ve Got Some Good News! DEC 2022 EDITION

Morgan please proof Exciting things happening in Colonial Nation • Dec. 2022 Keeping Up With Colonial! Click the arrow to view a story about the Family Holiday Dinner at New Castle Elementary! A Time of Giving Thanks to 17 young ladies from William Penn's Air Force...