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Colonial School District Awarded $3.6 Million Dollar Grant

by Colonial School District | Aug 20, 2023 | News, Press Releases

  New Castle, DE- The Colonial School District has been selected to receive a federal grant of $3.6 million dollars over the next five years to increase social and emotional support for students if they are out of school for mental health and/or disciplinary...
Colonial Dedicates Sports Facilities and Fields to Former Coaches

Colonial Dedicates Sports Facilities and Fields to Former Coaches

by Colonial School District | Apr 22, 2023 | News, Press Releases

New Castle-DE: The Colonial School District is excited to announce it is dedicating and renaming sports facilities on the William Penn High School (WPHS) campus to honor four former coaches.  These honorees met the criteria by serving at least 20 years as a head...

Leach Interns Turn to Titus for Athletic Training

by Colonial School District | Mar 22, 2023 | News, Press Releases

*Media Day* Wilmington, DE- The students that are enrolled in the 18-22 year old Post Secondary Leach program, called Skills for Transition and Resilience (STAR), will join Titus trainers and professional athletes on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, from 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM...
Press Release: Students Go Down on the Farm 

Press Release: Students Go Down on the Farm 

by Colonial School District | Sep 22, 2022 | home 2, News, Press Releases

For Immediate Release   September 22, 2022  Great Photo Opp!  Students Go Down on the Farm  Who: 8th-grade students  What: Visit Historic Penn Farm and William Penn High School’s greenhouse and animal enclosures for hands-on lessons and activities, many of which are...
Middle Schools to Begin New Cell Phone Expectations Initiative

Middle Schools to Begin New Cell Phone Expectations Initiative

by Colonial School District | Aug 30, 2022 | home 2, News, Press Releases

August 29, 2022 Middle Schools to Begin New Cell Phone Expectations Initiative New Castle, DE- When students attending George Read, McCullough, and Gunning Bedford Middle Schools begin the school year starting August 29, 2022, families have been advised they will...
Colonial School Board Member Steps Down

Colonial School Board Member Steps Down

by Colonial School District | Dec 16, 2021 | home 1, News, Press Releases

New Castle, DE- Lucy Kennedy officially announced her resignation at the December 14, 2021,  Board of Education meeting.  Kennedy, who joined the Board in July of 2015, will be moving to Lewes, DE to be closer to her family.  Kennedy had two children who grew up in...
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